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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... authorities : those authorities are in almost every case referred to , and a list of the works consulted may be found on pages xviii , xix , and xx . Whenever it could be done , with a proper regard to conciseness , the words of eye ...
... authorities : those authorities are in almost every case referred to , and a list of the works consulted may be found on pages xviii , xix , and xx . Whenever it could be done , with a proper regard to conciseness , the words of eye ...
Page xv
... authority of Mississippi . Burr escapes and is seized . Burr's trial at Richmond . Slavery finally forbidden in Indiana . Bank of Marietta chartered . Tecumthe and the Prophet remove to Tippecanoe . Illinois territory formed . Miami ...
... authority of Mississippi . Burr escapes and is seized . Burr's trial at Richmond . Slavery finally forbidden in Indiana . Bank of Marietta chartered . Tecumthe and the Prophet remove to Tippecanoe . Illinois territory formed . Miami ...
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... authorities of the city of Santiago , in Cuba , dated July 9 , 1539. These authorities in the main agree , though the Portuguese account is much the fullest , and the Governor's letter of course relates but few events . The Portuguese ...
... authorities of the city of Santiago , in Cuba , dated July 9 , 1539. These authorities in the main agree , though the Portuguese account is much the fullest , and the Governor's letter of course relates but few events . The Portuguese ...
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... authorities ; but , as they were away , it became necessary to stop there for a time . And a sad time it was . The fever seized the new - comers ; the ships were crowded with sick ; La Salle himself was brought to the verge of the grave ...
... authorities ; but , as they were away , it became necessary to stop there for a time . And a sad time it was . The fever seized the new - comers ; the ships were crowded with sick ; La Salle himself was brought to the verge of the grave ...
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... authorities in relation to La Salle are Hennepin ; a narrative published in the name of Tonti in 1697 , but disclaimed by him ; ( Charlevoix iii . 365. - Lettres edifiantes letter of Marest , xi . 308 , original edition . Introduction ...
... authorities in relation to La Salle are Hennepin ; a narrative published in the name of Tonti in 1697 , but disclaimed by him ; ( Charlevoix iii . 365. - Lettres edifiantes letter of Marest , xi . 308 , original edition . Introduction ...
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