The History of the State of Ohio: From the Discovery of the Great Valley, to the Present TimeNorthwestern publishing Company, 1875 - 876 Seiten |
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... Major Goodale .. Conneaut in 1796 ......... Escape in the Flat Boat -299 -306 -331 -346 - 390 -393 -422 447 -485 First Hotel at Zanesville .. - 520 Evening in the Woods -476 Escape of Johnston -512 First Court House in Green County 525 ...
... Major Goodale .. Conneaut in 1796 ......... Escape in the Flat Boat -299 -306 -331 -346 - 390 -393 -422 447 -485 First Hotel at Zanesville .. - 520 Evening in the Woods -476 Escape of Johnston -512 First Court House in Green County 525 ...
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... MAJOR - INGTON DERNESS FAIRFAX - ― PERILOUS UNDERTAKING -- - MELANCHOLY ADVENTURE . -- HIS AFTER THE lapse of three months , early in August , Squire Boone returned , and found his brother safe and alone in his solitude . But Daniel ...
... MAJOR - INGTON DERNESS FAIRFAX - ― PERILOUS UNDERTAKING -- - MELANCHOLY ADVENTURE . -- HIS AFTER THE lapse of three months , early in August , Squire Boone returned , and found his brother safe and alone in his solitude . But Daniel ...
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... major . George Washington was one of the majors . With tireless energies he devoted himself to the study of military art , with especial reference to the peculiar warfare essential in a conflict with savages in the depths of the ...
... major . George Washington was one of the majors . With tireless energies he devoted himself to the study of military art , with especial reference to the peculiar warfare essential in a conflict with savages in the depths of the ...
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... Major George Washington , who now sits in the gallery , for the gallant manner in which he has executed the important trust lately reposed in him by his Excellency the Governor . " The homage thus called forth was instantaneous and ...
... Major George Washington , who now sits in the gallery , for the gallant manner in which he has executed the important trust lately reposed in him by his Excellency the Governor . " The homage thus called forth was instantaneous and ...
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... Major Grant was dispatched to reconnoiter , at the head of one thousand men . Eight hundred of these were Scotch Highlanders . Two hundred were Virginians , under a provincial officer , Major Lewis . Major Grant was another Braddock ...
... Major Grant was dispatched to reconnoiter , at the head of one thousand men . Eight hundred of these were Scotch Highlanders . Two hundred were Virginians , under a provincial officer , Major Lewis . Major Grant was another Braddock ...
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Aaron Burr acres Alleghanies American arms army attack band banks battle beautiful Blennerhassett boat Boone Boonesborough British brother bullets cabin called camp canoe Captain captive chief Chillicothe Colonel command commenced death Detroit distance emigrants encampment enemy English entered escape father feet fire forest Fort Meigs Fort Recovery French friends garrison Governor Governor of Ohio horses immediately Indians Jeremiah Morrow Joe Smith Johnston Kentucky killed Lake Lake Erie land Little Miami Little Turtle Lord Dunmore Marietta Maumee Meigs morning mouth Muskingum nearly night officers Ohio River party peace Pontiac President prisoners reached retreat returned rifle rushed Sandusky savages scalp scene Scioto sent settlements Shawanese Sherman shore shot Skyles Smith soldiers soon stream Tecumseh territory thousand tomahawk took town trees tribes troops United valley village Virginia warriors Washington Wayne whole wilderness wounded Wyandot yells young
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Seite 364 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted. Provided always that any person escaping into the same from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Seite 191 - Logan, not sparing even my women and children. There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it: I have killed many: I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Seite 191 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat : if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, 'Logan is the friend of white men.
Seite 376 - But, the most disgraceful part of the business is, that the greatest part of the men threw away their arms and accouterments, even after the pursuit, which continued about four miles, had ceased. I found the road strewed with them for many miles, but was not able to remedy it ; for, having had all my horses killed, and being mounted upon one that could not be pricked out of a walk, I could not get forward myself; and the orders I sent forward either to halt the front, or to prevent the men from parting...