Annals of the American Revolution: Or, A Record of the Causes and Events which Produced, and Terminated in the Establishment and Independence of the American Republic ... ; to which is Prefixed a Summary Account of the First Settlement of the Country, and Some of the Principal Indian Wars ... ; to which is Added ... an Appendix, Containing a Biography of the Principal Military Officers, who Were Instrumental in Achieving Our Independence ...Oliver D. Cooke & Sons, 1824 - 450 Seiten |
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... thousand leagues of water were interposed to separate them from the region which gave them birth . A new existence awaited them here ; and when they saw these shores , rough , cold , barbarous , and barren as they were , they beheld ...
... thousand leagues of water were interposed to separate them from the region which gave them birth . A new existence awaited them here ; and when they saw these shores , rough , cold , barbarous , and barren as they were , they beheld ...
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... thousand In- dians upon the Massachusetts islands . In July , Capt . Smith embarked for England in one of the vessels , leaving the other under the command of Capt . Thomas Hunt , to equip for a voyage to Spain . After Capt . Smith's ...
... thousand In- dians upon the Massachusetts islands . In July , Capt . Smith embarked for England in one of the vessels , leaving the other under the command of Capt . Thomas Hunt , to equip for a voyage to Spain . After Capt . Smith's ...
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... thousand able men . " The Pawkunnawkutts were a great people heretofore . They lived to the east , and north - east of the Narragansitts ; and their chief sachem held dominion over divers petty sagamores ; on the island of Nantuckett ...
... thousand able men . " The Pawkunnawkutts were a great people heretofore . They lived to the east , and north - east of the Narragansitts ; and their chief sachem held dominion over divers petty sagamores ; on the island of Nantuckett ...
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... thousand years of peace . In 1634 , the Indians murdered Capt . Stone and Capt . Norton , with six others , in a bark sailing up Connecticut River . The next year they killed part of a crew , who had been shipwrecked on Long Island . In ...
... thousand years of peace . In 1634 , the Indians murdered Capt . Stone and Capt . Norton , with six others , in a bark sailing up Connecticut River . The next year they killed part of a crew , who had been shipwrecked on Long Island . In ...
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... thousand abuses from them , and finally submitted to death for his religion . 2. WAR BETWEEN THE MAQUAS OR MOHAWKS , AND THE NEW - ENG- LAND INDIANS . " The Maquas or Mohawks live near unto certain lakes , about fifty miles from fort ...
... thousand abuses from them , and finally submitted to death for his religion . 2. WAR BETWEEN THE MAQUAS OR MOHAWKS , AND THE NEW - ENG- LAND INDIANS . " The Maquas or Mohawks live near unto certain lakes , about fifty miles from fort ...
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acts of parliament appointed arms arrived assembly attack Awashonks Boston Britain British British army called Capt Captain Carolina Charlestown Church Colonel colonies colonists commander in chief commenced conduct Congress Connecticut Connecticut River constitution council court crown declared defend detachment duty enemy engaged England English favour fire force formed French garrison governor granted honour hundred Indians inhabitants Island justice killed king land legislature letter liberty Lieutenant Lieutenant Colonel Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon Majesty majesty's Major Marquis Massachusetts measures ment miles military militia Mohawks Narraganset nation New-England New-York Nipmuck North officers party passed peace persons petition possession present principles prisoners province received regiment repeal resolution respect retreat returned River royal sachem Samuel Adams sent settlement ships Sir Henry Clinton soldiers soon South Carolina spirit stamp-act subjects thousand tion took town trade troops United Virginia Washington whole wounded