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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... lands in Virginia . France and England send fleets to America . Braddock marches westward . Expedition against Nova Scotia leaves Boston . Braddock reaches Monongehela . Braddock defeated . Braddock died . Lewis commands an expedition ...
... lands in Virginia . France and England send fleets to America . Braddock marches westward . Expedition against Nova Scotia leaves Boston . Braddock reaches Monongehela . Braddock defeated . Braddock died . Lewis commands an expedition ...
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... land claims of Virginia . Clark takes Kaskaskia . St. Vincents joins the American cause . Boone goes to attack Paint ... lands in Kentucky for education . St. Louis attacked by British and Indians . Louisville established by law . Spring ...
... land claims of Virginia . Clark takes Kaskaskia . St. Vincents joins the American cause . Boone goes to attack Paint ... lands in Kentucky for education . St. Louis attacked by British and Indians . Louisville established by law . Spring ...
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... lands . Connecticut passes first act of cession . Fort Pitt threatened by savages . November , Kentucky divided into three counties . Clark prepares to attack Detroit . December , 1781. Jan. 2 , January , Feb. 15 , March 1 , Virginia ...
... lands . Connecticut passes first act of cession . Fort Pitt threatened by savages . November , Kentucky divided into three counties . Clark prepares to attack Detroit . December , 1781. Jan. 2 , January , Feb. 15 , March 1 , Virginia ...
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... land . Entries of Virginia Military Reserve , north of Ohio , begin . Fifth Kentucky Convention meets . Ohio Company completes contract for lands . Symmes ' application referred to Board of Treasury . Troops ordered west . St. Clair ...
... land . Entries of Virginia Military Reserve , north of Ohio , begin . Fifth Kentucky Convention meets . Ohio Company completes contract for lands . Symmes ' application referred to Board of Treasury . Troops ordered west . St. Clair ...
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... lands , partly by the hope , common to all his countrymen at that time , of finding endless stores of gold , and partly by the wish to reach a fountain that was said to exist , deep within the forests of North America , which possessed ...
... lands , partly by the hope , common to all his countrymen at that time , of finding endless stores of gold , and partly by the wish to reach a fountain that was said to exist , deep within the forests of North America , which possessed ...
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