Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which Have Occurred in the Western States and Territories, from the Discovery of the Mississippi Valley to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Forty FiveJ.R. Albach, 1846 - 591 Seiten |
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... received con- siderable quantities of gold , with which he returned home , and spread abroad new stories of the wealth hidden in the interior . Ten years , however , passed before Pamphilo de Narvaez undertook to prosecute the ...
... received con- siderable quantities of gold , with which he returned home , and spread abroad new stories of the wealth hidden in the interior . Ten years , however , passed before Pamphilo de Narvaez undertook to prosecute the ...
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... received , as companions on behalf of the government , a Monsieur Joliet , of Quebec , together with five boatmen , in the spring of 1673 , he prepared to go forth in search of the much talked of stream . † Upon the 13th of May , 1673 ...
... received , as companions on behalf of the government , a Monsieur Joliet , of Quebec , together with five boatmen , in the spring of 1673 , he prepared to go forth in search of the much talked of stream . † Upon the 13th of May , 1673 ...
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... received by an this path toward , as they supposed , an Indian village . Nor were they mistaken ; for they soon came to a little town , to which , recommending themselves to nigh as to hear the savages talking . ence known by a loud cry ...
... received by an this path toward , as they supposed , an Indian village . Nor were they mistaken ; for they soon came to a little town , to which , recommending themselves to nigh as to hear the savages talking . ence known by a loud cry ...
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... received most kindly , and feasted on corn and dog till they could eat no more . These Indians cooked in and eat from earthen ware , and were amiable and unceremonious , each man helping himself from the dish and passing it to his ...
... received most kindly , and feasted on corn and dog till they could eat no more . These Indians cooked in and eat from earthen ware , and were amiable and unceremonious , each man helping himself from the dish and passing it to his ...
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... received from his and his companion's Charlevoix's Letters , Vol . II . p . 96. New France , Vol . VI . p . 20. Marquette spells the name of the great western river , " Mississipy ; " Hennepin made it " Mes- chasipi ; " others have ...
... received from his and his companion's Charlevoix's Letters , Vol . II . p . 96. New France , Vol . VI . p . 20. Marquette spells the name of the great western river , " Mississipy ; " Hennepin made it " Mes- chasipi ; " others have ...
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