Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances ... EtcKeen and Lee, 1857 - 451 σελίδες |
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... miles around . The destruction of their cabins and cornfields at last broke down the savage obstinacy of the Indians , and they sued for peace , which was promptly granted , and mutually concluded on the 7th of August , 1795. With the ...
... miles around . The destruction of their cabins and cornfields at last broke down the savage obstinacy of the Indians , and they sued for peace , which was promptly granted , and mutually concluded on the 7th of August , 1795. With the ...
Σελίδα 44
... mile from it . The prophet had taught his fol- lowers to believe , that the village was wholly impregnable , and that in the coming contest the Great Spirit would strike the eyes of the Americans with blindness , and would make their ...
... mile from it . The prophet had taught his fol- lowers to believe , that the village was wholly impregnable , and that in the coming contest the Great Spirit would strike the eyes of the Americans with blindness , and would make their ...
Σελίδα 61
... miles , and Judge Brown said , ' Hubbard , look , there goes a wolf . ' And I looked , and I looked , and I looked ... miles across the prairie , I think I saw the wolf's tail . Mr. Speaker , if I did not see a wolf that time , I think I ...
... miles , and Judge Brown said , ' Hubbard , look , there goes a wolf . ' And I looked , and I looked , and I looked ... miles across the prairie , I think I saw the wolf's tail . Mr. Speaker , if I did not see a wolf that time , I think I ...
Σελίδα 64
... miles square , and the thirty - sixth part of all the residue of the United States Government lands within the State , besides three per cent . of the net proceeds of the sales of the remainder . The Legis- lature ordered at first ...
... miles square , and the thirty - sixth part of all the residue of the United States Government lands within the State , besides three per cent . of the net proceeds of the sales of the remainder . The Legis- lature ordered at first ...
Σελίδα 73
... to ashes the Indian village known as " Prophet's Town , " proceeded for several miles up the river to Dixon , to join the regular forces under Gen. Atkinson , and to await the arrival of provisions . 7 ( 73 ) CHAPTER IV .
... to ashes the Indian village known as " Prophet's Town , " proceeded for several miles up the river to Dixon , to join the regular forces under Gen. Atkinson , and to await the arrival of provisions . 7 ( 73 ) CHAPTER IV .
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