The Washington Historical Quarterly, Band 8,Ausgabe 3Washington University State Historical Society., 1917 |
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... trade , which , besides enriching other countries to her detriment , was regarded as an infringement of her territory and a trespass upon her closed sea - the immense Pacific ocean . This lay at the root of the struggle between Britain ...
... trade , which , besides enriching other countries to her detriment , was regarded as an infringement of her territory and a trespass upon her closed sea - the immense Pacific ocean . This lay at the root of the struggle between Britain ...
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... trade with great energy and con- templated the erection of trading posts on the coast . The unex- He re - cast his schemes , and in February , 1790 , three vessels , well- fitted and carrying supplies for a year , sailed from San Blas ...
... trade with great energy and con- templated the erection of trading posts on the coast . The unex- He re - cast his schemes , and in February , 1790 , three vessels , well- fitted and carrying supplies for a year , sailed from San Blas ...
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... trading vessel , tells us that when he dined with Quadra he had " an excellent dinner , everything being served on silver . " He adds , somewhat naïvely , that knowing the general Spanish custom of taking a siesta , he retired soon ...
... trading vessel , tells us that when he dined with Quadra he had " an excellent dinner , everything being served on silver . " He adds , somewhat naïvely , that knowing the general Spanish custom of taking a siesta , he retired soon ...
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... trade of the neighboring Indian tribes ; and the Indians looked only to these vessels for trade . The settlement was intended principally as a support of the claim of Spanish sovereignty ; though it afforded a place of refuge and a ...
... trade of the neighboring Indian tribes ; and the Indians looked only to these vessels for trade . The settlement was intended principally as a support of the claim of Spanish sovereignty ; though it afforded a place of refuge and a ...
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... trade with the immigrants they were growing rich in cattle . But the actual occupation of the soil by the settlers filled them with alarm . Amid all these benefits the fear was fast growing into conviction that the fate of the Chinook ...
... trade with the immigrants they were growing rich in cattle . But the actual occupation of the soil by the settlers filled them with alarm . Amid all these benefits the fear was fast growing into conviction that the fate of the Chinook ...
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Seite 211 - For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?"—FWH
Seite 214 - wife, etc. O she was a cantie quean. Weel could she dance the Highland walloch; How happy I, had she been mine, Or I been Roy of Aldivalloch. ***** Roy's wife, etc. Her hair sae fair, her e'en sae clear, Her wee bit mou' sae sweet and bonnie To me she ever will be dear, Though she's
Seite 214 - Her hair sae fair, her e'en sae clear, Her wee bit mou' sae sweet and bonnie To me she ever will be dear, Though she's forever left her Johnnie. ***** Roy's wife, etc. The Rapids de Mort are named for the drowning of eleven souls in them in 1838. 92 The HB boat officered by Wallace
Seite 197 - (pronounced as unique).—JAM These were the Chaudière Falls of the voyageurs. For another description see Paul Kane, Wanderings of an Artist Among the Indians of North America, pp. 308,
Seite 214 - Wat ye how she cheated me As I cam o'er the braes o' Balloch? She vow'd, she swore she wad be mine; She said she lo'er me best of
Seite 197 - Cullo'den Moor, a heath four miles east of Inverness, Scotland, where on April 27, 1746, the Duke of Cumberland defeated Prince Charles Edward Stuart (the Pretender) and his adherents and put an end to the attempts of the Stuart family to recover the throne of England. This was the last battle fought on the soil of Great Britain.—WSL
Seite 184 - clerk of the North West Company and the Hudson's Bay Company in the Columbia District continuously from 1807 to 1826, when he returned to the Saskatchewan District; for a detailed account of him consult Ross Cox, pp. 164-68. He was David Thompson's principal assistant, west of the Rocky Mountains. 4The southeasterly end of
Seite 177 - Rivers and captured a number of the enemy. The ladies of Olympia made blue caps with red facings with which these red allies were equipped to distinguish them from their hostile kindred. Another company under Captain
Seite 179 - Thus the war west of the Cascades was ended by the complete surrender or flight of the hostiles. In June the forts and blockhouses built by the volunteers on Puyallup and White Rivers,
Seite 177 - Pass, thence northward along the foot of the range to and over the Snoqualmie passes. Captain Sidney Ford, with his Chehalis Indians, and Agent Wesley Gosnell with a party of friendly, or pretended friendly, Indians from the Squaxon reservation—own brothers to the hostiles these—scoured the swamps of the Nisqually and Puyallup. Lieutenant Pierre Charles with a force of Chehalis and Cowlitz Indians scouted up the Newaukum and