History of Eastern Vermont: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Close of the Eighteenth CenturyAppleton, 1858 - 799 Seiten |
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... directed fire , they fell back , on which the lad on shore joined his companion in the canoe , and both escaped across the river to their deliverers . Five or six of the party then embarked with the design of seizing the other canoe ...
... directed fire , they fell back , on which the lad on shore joined his companion in the canoe , and both escaped across the river to their deliverers . Five or six of the party then embarked with the design of seizing the other canoe ...
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... directed to build a boat for transporting the supplies , to advance fifteen instead of fifty per cent . on pro- visions , and to supply the soldiers with clothing at the same price with the Indians . He was also permitted to sell beaver ...
... directed to build a boat for transporting the supplies , to advance fifteen instead of fifty per cent . on pro- visions , and to supply the soldiers with clothing at the same price with the Indians . He was also permitted to sell beaver ...
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... directed to recommend to the Assembly of his province , a permanent provision for the fort , and that it should be allowed to remain where it was , since , were it re- moved within the lines , it would be in the midst of garrison houses ...
... directed to recommend to the Assembly of his province , a permanent provision for the fort , and that it should be allowed to remain where it was , since , were it re- moved within the lines , it would be in the midst of garrison houses ...
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... directed the number of men at Forts Massachusetts and Number Four to be increased to one hundred at each place . Of these , a suitable force was to be constantly employed " to intercept the French and Indian enemy in their marches from ...
... directed the number of men at Forts Massachusetts and Number Four to be increased to one hundred at each place . Of these , a suitable force was to be constantly employed " to intercept the French and Indian enemy in their marches from ...
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... directed probably by the report of the guns , pressed forward , and suddenly opened a fire upon the incautious scout from behind the logs and trees , about thirty feet distant . Melvin endeavored to rally his men , who had been thrown ...
... directed probably by the report of the guns , pressed forward , and suddenly opened a fire upon the incautious scout from behind the logs and trees , about thirty feet distant . Melvin endeavored to rally his men , who had been thrown ...
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Allen appointed April arms Assembly authority Benjamin Brattleborough Capt Captain Charles Phelps charter Chester Chittenden colony command commission committee of safety conduct Connecticut river convention Council county of Cumberland court Crean Brush Cumberland county declared Dummer Dummerston endeavored enemy Ethan Allen favor February Fort Dummer garrison George Clinton Papers Gloucester Gloucester counties Governor Clinton Grout Guilford Hampshire Grants held Hinsdale Hist Indians inhabitants Ira Allen Israel Smith jail John John Sessions Joseph judges July June jurisdiction justice land Legislature letter March Massachusetts ment miles militia N. Y. State Lib obtained occasion October office Sec party passed peace persons petition present prisoners proceedings province Putney received regiment resided resolution rioters Samuel sent session settlement settlers sheriff Slade's Vt taken Thomas Chandler Timothy Phelps tion town township Vermont Westminster Willard William Windham county Windsor York Yorkers
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Seite 572 - As every freeman, to preserve his independence, (if without a sufficient estate) ought to have some profession, calling, trade, or farm, whereby he may honestly subsist, there can be no necessity for, nor use in, establishing offices of profit, the usual effects of which are dependence and servility, unbecoming freemen, in the possessors, or expectants, and faction, contention and discord among the people.
Seite 335 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Seite 570 - A school or schools shall be established in each county by the legislature for the convenient instruction of youth, with such salaries to the masters paid by the public as may enable them to instruct youth at low prices: And all useful learning shall be duly encouraged and promoted in one or more universities.
Seite 569 - That all men have a natural and unalienable right to worship Almighty God, according to the dictates of their own consciences and understanding: and that no man ought or of right can be compelled to attend any religious worship, or erect or support any place of worship, or maintain any...
Seite 571 - A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the constitution, and a constant adherence to those of piety, justice, moderation, temperance, industry and frugality, are absolutely necessary to preserve the advantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government.
Seite 571 - ... laws shall direct. And any person who shall directly or indirectly give, promise or bestow any such rewards to be elected, shall be thereby rendered incapable to serve for the ensuing year.
Seite 49 - Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
Seite 128 - Hudson's River, and all the Land from the West side of Connecticut River, to the East side of Delaware Bay...
Seite 266 - Officers ; according to the rules and discipline of war, in pursuance of the trust reposed in you. This Commission to continue in force until revoked by this, or a future Congress, the Committee of Congress before mentioned, or a Committee of States.
Seite 569 - ... on account of his religious sentiments, or peculia[r] mode of religious worship...