The Documentary History of the State of New-York: Arranged Under Direction of the Hon. Christopher Morgan, Secretary of State, Volume 3Weed, Parsons & Company, public printers, 1850 - New York (State) |
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... five hundred of their enemies would find considerable difficulty in forcing them in less than two hours , without great loss . They do not fortify the side of the river along which their canoes are ranged , so as to be able to embark ...
... five hundred of their enemies would find considerable difficulty in forcing them in less than two hours , without great loss . They do not fortify the side of the river along which their canoes are ranged , so as to be able to embark ...
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... ( five miles bebw Que- bec ) divides the rivers that fall above that Cape into the St Lawrence the Ot- towa , and Lake Superior , from those , first of the Saguenay , and afterwards of the Hudson's bay . . . . . The great trading place of ...
... ( five miles bebw Que- bec ) divides the rivers that fall above that Cape into the St Lawrence the Ot- towa , and Lake Superior , from those , first of the Saguenay , and afterwards of the Hudson's bay . . . . . The great trading place of ...
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... Five Nations , south of Lake Ontario , the particulars of which are as follow : ] Arrival at Cahiague ; Description of the Beauty of the Country ; Nature of the Indians who dwell there , and the Inconveniences We experienced . On the ...
... Five Nations , south of Lake Ontario , the particulars of which are as follow : ] Arrival at Cahiague ; Description of the Beauty of the Country ; Nature of the Indians who dwell there , and the Inconveniences We experienced . On the ...
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... five hundred men , in order that we may meet at the same time , before the enemy's fort . This deliberation adopted , they despatched two canoes , with twelve of the most robust Indians , and one of our interpreters , who requested of ...
... five hundred men , in order that we may meet at the same time , before the enemy's fort . This deliberation adopted , they despatched two canoes , with twelve of the most robust Indians , and one of our interpreters , who requested of ...
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... five or six of our wounded , one of whom died . This being done , we retired within gun shot , beyond the view of the enemy , contrary , however , to my advice , and to what they had promised me . Which moved me to make use of and ...
... five or six of our wounded , one of whom died . This being done , we retired within gun shot , beyond the view of the enemy , contrary , however , to my advice , and to what they had promised me . Which moved me to make use of and ...
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