Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which Have Occurred in the Western States and Territories, from the Discovery of the Mississippi Valley to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Forty Five |
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... English . D'Iberville returns from France . D'Iberville goes up the Mississippi . D'Iberville sends Le Sueur for copper . De la Motte Cadillac founds Detroit . D'Iberville founds colony on Mobile river . Iroquois again place themselves ...
... English . D'Iberville returns from France . D'Iberville goes up the Mississippi . D'Iberville sends Le Sueur for copper . De la Motte Cadillac founds Detroit . D'Iberville founds colony on Mobile river . Iroquois again place themselves ...
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... English fort built on Great Miami . English traders seized on Maumee . Five French villages in Illinois . Forty vessels at New Orleans . Dr. Walker explores Kentucky . Gist surveys lands south of Ohio , east of Kanawha . General Andrew ...
... English fort built on Great Miami . English traders seized on Maumee . Five French villages in Illinois . Forty vessels at New Orleans . Dr. Walker explores Kentucky . Gist surveys lands south of Ohio , east of Kanawha . General Andrew ...
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... English propose to carry away negroes . Washington protests against course of English . Rufus Putnam applies for lands in west . Baron Steuben sent to receive western posts . Cassaty sent to Detroit . Virginia withdraws Clark's ...
... English propose to carry away negroes . Washington protests against course of English . Rufus Putnam applies for lands in west . Baron Steuben sent to receive western posts . Cassaty sent to Detroit . Virginia withdraws Clark's ...
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... still farther in the interior , and from tribe to tribe Pascua , the old English " Pasch " or Passover ; " Pascua Florida " is the " Holy- day of Flowers . " 2 De Soto in Florida . 1540 . he and 1 SPANISH AND FRENCH DISCOVERIES. ...
... still farther in the interior , and from tribe to tribe Pascua , the old English " Pasch " or Passover ; " Pascua Florida " is the " Holy- day of Flowers . " 2 De Soto in Florida . 1540 . he and 1 SPANISH AND FRENCH DISCOVERIES. ...
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... English in 1609 , and it was again published in London in 1686 ; a French translation appeared in Paris in 1685. Its credibility is questioned . See Sparks in Butler's Kentucky , 2d Ed . 498 ; also , Bancroft's U. S. I ; 66. note . The ...
... English in 1609 , and it was again published in London in 1686 ; a French translation appeared in Paris in 1685. Its credibility is questioned . See Sparks in Butler's Kentucky , 2d Ed . 498 ; also , Bancroft's U. S. I ; 66. note . The ...
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