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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... savages . Kentucky chooses Burgesses . Logan's station attacked . April 20 to June 22 - Clark's spies in Illinois . Logan crosses the mountains for powder . Colonel Bowman and 100 men come from Virginia . Sep.26 & 27 , Fort Henry ...
... savages . Kentucky chooses Burgesses . Logan's station attacked . April 20 to June 22 - Clark's spies in Illinois . Logan crosses the mountains for powder . Colonel Bowman and 100 men come from Virginia . Sep.26 & 27 , Fort Henry ...
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... savages . November , Kentucky divided into three counties . Clark prepares to attack Detroit . December , 1781. Jan. 2 , January , Feb. 15 , March 1 , Virginia makes her first act of cession . Spaniards take St. Joseph's . ཊྛ . Mr. Jay ...
... savages . November , Kentucky divided into three counties . Clark prepares to attack Detroit . December , 1781. Jan. 2 , January , Feb. 15 , March 1 , Virginia makes her first act of cession . Spaniards take St. Joseph's . ཊྛ . Mr. Jay ...
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... savages talking . ence known by a loud cry , they were embassy of four old men , who presented them the pipe of peace , and told them , that this was a village of the " Illinois . " The voyagers were then conducted into the town , where ...
... savages talking . ence known by a loud cry , they were embassy of four old men , who presented them the pipe of peace , and told them , that this was a village of the " Illinois . " The voyagers were then conducted into the town , where ...
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... savages amid whom they were quartered ; and all went merrily until the 20th of January , 1679. On that day , the Chevalier arrived from below ; not with all his goods , however , for his misfortunes had commenced . The vessel in which ...
... savages amid whom they were quartered ; and all went merrily until the 20th of January , 1679. On that day , the Chevalier arrived from below ; not with all his goods , however , for his misfortunes had commenced . The vessel in which ...
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... savages of the prairies . Their sufferings , at length , in September , 1680 , induced Tonti to abandon his position , and seek the Lakes again , a point which with much difficulty he effected . When , therefore , La Salle , who had ...
... savages of the prairies . Their sufferings , at length , in September , 1680 , induced Tonti to abandon his position , and seek the Lakes again , a point which with much difficulty he effected . When , therefore , La Salle , who had ...
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