History of Wyoming: In a Series of Letters, from Charles Miner, to His Son William Penn MinerJ. Crissy, 1845 - 592 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 109
... force the door , or set fire to the building . Forts , or fortifications , are built thus . The ground being fixed on , near to water , a square , or paralellogram is traced out , of a size pro- portioned to the number to be sheltered ...
... force the door , or set fire to the building . Forts , or fortifications , are built thus . The ground being fixed on , near to water , a square , or paralellogram is traced out , of a size pro- portioned to the number to be sheltered ...
Σελίδα 110
... force in Northampton to dislodge them . In the delightful season of Spring , nature unfolding her richest robes of leaf and flower , the Susque- hanna yielding boundless stores of delicious shad , a brief hour of repose seemed only to ...
... force in Northampton to dislodge them . In the delightful season of Spring , nature unfolding her richest robes of leaf and flower , the Susque- hanna yielding boundless stores of delicious shad , a brief hour of repose seemed only to ...
Σελίδα 111
... force decisively over- whelming . The brave and indefatigable Ogden was to have the chief military command ; yet as the whole bore the name , if not the character of a civil movement , Sheriff Jennings of Northampton , was clothed ...
... force decisively over- whelming . The brave and indefatigable Ogden was to have the chief military command ; yet as the whole bore the name , if not the character of a civil movement , Sheriff Jennings of Northampton , was clothed ...
Σελίδα 112
... force so imposing , above all , that terrible four pounder destroy- ing every hope of victory , quelled all disposition to resistance . Being summoned to surrender , articles of capitulation were entered into . Three or four leading men ...
... force so imposing , above all , that terrible four pounder destroy- ing every hope of victory , quelled all disposition to resistance . Being summoned to surrender , articles of capitulation were entered into . Three or four leading men ...
Σελίδα 113
... forces . Thus closed 1769 , the first year of the far - famed Pennymite and Yankee war for the possession of Wyoming . But bolder spirits were on the way , and scenes of deeper interest were soon to be presented on the stage . ∞ LETTER ...
... forces . Thus closed 1769 , the first year of the far - famed Pennymite and Yankee war for the possession of Wyoming . But bolder spirits were on the way , and scenes of deeper interest were soon to be presented on the stage . ∞ LETTER ...
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