Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyMassachusetts Historical Society., 1886 - 28 Seiten For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... fell vic- tims to the tomahawk and scalping - knife . — The river , shores , and settlements make a very similar appearance to what we observed yesterday . Sunday , May 12. Continued our Falls , called so in distinction to the near its ...
... fell vic- tims to the tomahawk and scalping - knife . — The river , shores , and settlements make a very similar appearance to what we observed yesterday . Sunday , May 12. Continued our Falls , called so in distinction to the near its ...
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... fell about forty feet ; that preparations are made and are making for opening a canal near the bank of this river , which , by the aid of a number of locks , the boats may pass with ease . Part of the ground over which the canal is to ...
... fell about forty feet ; that preparations are made and are making for opening a canal near the bank of this river , which , by the aid of a number of locks , the boats may pass with ease . Part of the ground over which the canal is to ...
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... fell into an ambuscade of Indians and others . The Indians , it is said , were hardly persuaded to engage , and could not be induced to it until they had sacrificed their reason to their appetites . It was very manifest that during the ...
... fell into an ambuscade of Indians and others . The Indians , it is said , were hardly persuaded to engage , and could not be induced to it until they had sacrificed their reason to their appetites . It was very manifest that during the ...
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... fell down a very pleasant river , about one hundred yards wide , to Three River Point , where we dined ; then proceeded down to Oswego falls , twelve miles from the lake ; here we lodged . The lands on both banks of the river are low ...
... fell down a very pleasant river , about one hundred yards wide , to Three River Point , where we dined ; then proceeded down to Oswego falls , twelve miles from the lake ; here we lodged . The lands on both banks of the river are low ...
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... fell more than forty or fifty feet . From whence arises the deception , I know not ; the fact as to the magnitude of the fall , I cannot doubt , as that has been accurately taken , mathematically . After breakfast we pursued our journey ...
... fell more than forty or fifty feet . From whence arises the deception , I know not ; the fact as to the magnitude of the fall , I cannot doubt , as that has been accurately taken , mathematically . After breakfast we pursued our journey ...
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