A Pictorial History of the United States of America: From the Earliest Discoveries, by the Northmen in the Tenth Century, to the Present Time ...E. Strong, 1847 - 755 Seiten |
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... lake Champlain - First settlement in Vermont - Population in the middle and southern states - Labors of Bishop Berkeley in favor of the American colonies - Schools , colleges , taxation of the colonies - Policy of the English government ...
... lake Champlain - First settlement in Vermont - Population in the middle and southern states - Labors of Bishop Berkeley in favor of the American colonies - Schools , colleges , taxation of the colonies - Policy of the English government ...
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... lakes - Vicissitudes of the French colonies - Expedition to the west by Joliet and Marquette - Adventures among the Indians - Discovery of the Mississippi - Voyage down that river - Return to Canada - Other expeditions of the French to ...
... lakes - Vicissitudes of the French colonies - Expedition to the west by Joliet and Marquette - Adventures among the Indians - Discovery of the Mississippi - Voyage down that river - Return to Canada - Other expeditions of the French to ...
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... lake George - Death of Colonel Williams - Retreat of Dieskau— Battle of French Mountain - Indian incursions - Lord Loudon com- mander - in - chief - Loss of Oswego - Departure of the British army- Imbecility of Lord Loudon , 305 CHAPTER ...
... lake George - Death of Colonel Williams - Retreat of Dieskau— Battle of French Mountain - Indian incursions - Lord Loudon com- mander - in - chief - Loss of Oswego - Departure of the British army- Imbecility of Lord Loudon , 305 CHAPTER ...
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... lakes -End of the campaign of 1812 - Meeting of congress - Negotiations for peace - Reëlection of Mr. Madison , CHAPTER XLIII . ..595 WAR OF 1812. - Harrison's winter campaign - Massacre at the River Raisin --Affairs on Lake Ontario ...
... lakes -End of the campaign of 1812 - Meeting of congress - Negotiations for peace - Reëlection of Mr. Madison , CHAPTER XLIII . ..595 WAR OF 1812. - Harrison's winter campaign - Massacre at the River Raisin --Affairs on Lake Ontario ...
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... lakes -End of the campaign of 1812 - Meeting of congress - Negotiations for peace - Reëlection of Mr. Madison , CHAPTER XLIII . ..595 WAR OF 1812. - Harrison's winter campaign - Massacre at the River Raisin --Affairs on Lake Ontario ...
... lakes -End of the campaign of 1812 - Meeting of congress - Negotiations for peace - Reëlection of Mr. Madison , CHAPTER XLIII . ..595 WAR OF 1812. - Harrison's winter campaign - Massacre at the River Raisin --Affairs on Lake Ontario ...
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Seite 105 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Seite 551 - States may of right do. And, for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor.
Seite 271 - They planted by your care ! No, your oppressions planted them in America. They fled from your tyranny to a then uncultivated and inhospitable country, where they exposed themselves to almost all the hardships to which human nature is liable; and among others, to the cruelties of a savage foe, the most subtle, and I will take...
Seite 172 - Esq., or, in his absence, to such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace and administering the laws in their Majesties' province of New York, in America.
Seite 271 - They nourished up by YOUR indulgence ! They grew by your neglect of them. As soon as you began to care about them, that care was exercised in sending persons to rule them...
Seite 269 - Whereas it is just and necessary that a revenue be raised in America, for defraying the expenses of defending, protecting and securing the same ; we, the commons, &c.
Seite 423 - Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, "with a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Seite 548 - He has endeavored to prevent the population of these states; for that purpose obstructing the laws of naturalization of foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migration hither, and raising the conditions of new appropriations of lands. He has obstructed the administration of justice by refusing his assent to laws for establishing judiciary powers. He has made judges dependent on his will alone for the tenure of their offices and the amount...
Seite 276 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
Seite 148 - Captain Church then said that, forasmuch as he had caused many an Englishman's body to lie unburied, and rot above ground, not one of his bones should be buried.