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... sent away . My re- searches have brought under my inspection many of these original letters . Regarding them as containing the genuine text , I have preferred it to that in the letter - books , and it has accordingly been adopted ...
... sent away . My re- searches have brought under my inspection many of these original letters . Regarding them as containing the genuine text , I have preferred it to that in the letter - books , and it has accordingly been adopted ...
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... sent by the Governor of Virginia to warn the Intruders to retire . - Crosses the Allegany Mountains . Meets Indians on the Ohio River , who accompany him to the French Garrison . - Indian Speech . - Interviews with the French Commander ...
... sent by the Governor of Virginia to warn the Intruders to retire . - Crosses the Allegany Mountains . Meets Indians on the Ohio River , who accompany him to the French Garrison . - Indian Speech . - Interviews with the French Commander ...
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... sent by the Governor of Virginia to warn the Intruders to retire . Crosses the Allegany Mountains . Meets Indians on the Ohio River , who accompany him to the French Garrison . - Indian Speech . - Interviews with the French Commander ...
... sent by the Governor of Virginia to warn the Intruders to retire . Crosses the Allegany Mountains . Meets Indians on the Ohio River , who accompany him to the French Garrison . - Indian Speech . - Interviews with the French Commander ...
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... sent to England . But the planters gen- erally sought no other education for their sons , than such as would fit them to be practical men of busi- ness . In a few cases , this was derived from a private tutor ; in others , from a ...
... sent to England . But the planters gen- erally sought no other education for their sons , than such as would fit them to be practical men of busi- ness . In a few cases , this was derived from a private tutor ; in others , from a ...
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... sent by the Governor of Virginia to warn the Intruders to retire . Crosses the Allegany Mountains . Meets Indians on the Ohio River , who accompany him to the French Garri- son.- - Indian Speech . Interviews with the French Commander ...
... sent by the Governor of Virginia to warn the Intruders to retire . Crosses the Allegany Mountains . Meets Indians on the Ohio River , who accompany him to the French Garri- son.- - Indian Speech . Interviews with the French Commander ...
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