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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Page vi
... party on shore to go eastward for mouth of Mississippi . La Salle reaches Matagorda Bay . La Salle left in Texas . La Salle building in Texas : unfortunate . La Salle building in Texas : unfortunate . La Salle goes to look for ...
... party on shore to go eastward for mouth of Mississippi . La Salle reaches Matagorda Bay . La Salle left in Texas . La Salle building in Texas : unfortunate . La Salle building in Texas : unfortunate . La Salle goes to look for ...
Page xi
... party against the Moravians , but finds the town Kentucky organized . Great emigration of girls to Kentucky . Moravians murdered by Americans . Moravian missionaries taken to Detroit . Estill's defeat . Crawford's expedition . Crawford ...
... party against the Moravians , but finds the town Kentucky organized . Great emigration of girls to Kentucky . Moravians murdered by Americans . Moravian missionaries taken to Detroit . Estill's defeat . Crawford's expedition . Crawford ...
Page xvi
... party lost . British return to Malden . British fleet prepare to attack Erie . Perry's vessels leave Erie . American army at Malden . Jan. 17 , Jan. 18 , Jan. 22 , Jan , 23 , Jan. 24 , Feb. 1 , April 28 , May 5 , May 9 , July 18 , July ...
... party lost . British return to Malden . British fleet prepare to attack Erie . Perry's vessels leave Erie . American army at Malden . Jan. 17 , Jan. 18 , Jan. 22 , Jan , 23 , Jan. 24 , Feb. 1 , April 28 , May 5 , May 9 , July 18 , July ...
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... party into the unknown distance ; and having received , as companions on behalf of the government , a Monsieur Joliet , of Quebec , together with five boatmen , in the spring of 1673 , he prepared to go forth in search of the much ...
... party into the unknown distance ; and having received , as companions on behalf of the government , a Monsieur Joliet , of Quebec , together with five boatmen , in the spring of 1673 , he prepared to go forth in search of the much ...
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... party were softened , and saved them from harm . " God touched their hearts , " says the pious narrator . The next day the Frenchmen went on to " Akamsca , " where they were received most kindly , and feasted on corn and dog till they ...
... party were softened , and saved them from harm . " God touched their hearts , " says the pious narrator . The next day the Frenchmen went on to " Akamsca , " where they were received most kindly , and feasted on corn and dog till they ...
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