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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... town , six days journey from thence . " A day or two after , shewing them what we had , Granganameo taking most liking to a pewter dish , made a hole in it , hung it about his neck for a breast plate , for which he gave us twenty deer ...
... town , six days journey from thence . " A day or two after , shewing them what we had , Granganameo taking most liking to a pewter dish , made a hole in it , hung it about his neck for a breast plate , for which he gave us twenty deer ...
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... town where they had practised any villainy against us ( we leaving it unpunished , because we sought by all possible means to win them by gentleness ) but within a few days after our departure , they began to die ; in some towns twenty ...
... town where they had practised any villainy against us ( we leaving it unpunished , because we sought by all possible means to win them by gentleness ) but within a few days after our departure , they began to die ; in some towns twenty ...
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... Town . This is the first town that was settled by the Eng- lish in North America . The June following , Capt . Newport sailed for England , leaving with the president one hundred persons . Among them were Capt . Bartholomew Gosnold ...
... Town . This is the first town that was settled by the Eng- lish in North America . The June following , Capt . Newport sailed for England , leaving with the president one hundred persons . Among them were Capt . Bartholomew Gosnold ...
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... town until the reign of Lewis XIV . In 1608 , Sagadahock colony suffered incredible hardships , after the departure of their friends in December . In the depth of winter , which was extremely cold , their storehouse caught fire , and ...
... town until the reign of Lewis XIV . In 1608 , Sagadahock colony suffered incredible hardships , after the departure of their friends in December . In the depth of winter , which was extremely cold , their storehouse caught fire , and ...
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... Town on the 23d of the same month . Finding the colony , which at the time of Capt . Smith's departure consisted of ... Town , the March before , met them the day after they sailed , and persuaded them to return with him to James - Town ...
... Town on the 23d of the same month . Finding the colony , which at the time of Capt . Smith's departure consisted of ... Town , the March before , met them the day after they sailed , and persuaded them to return with him to James - Town ...
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