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 Fifty-sixW.S. Haven, 1858 - 1016 páginas |
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... took formal possession of the country in the name of the emperor . No Indians were to be seen , and the Spaniards encamped securely on the shore ; but during the night they were attacked with great fury , defeated and driven to their ...
... took formal possession of the country in the name of the emperor . No Indians were to be seen , and the Spaniards encamped securely on the shore ; but during the night they were attacked with great fury , defeated and driven to their ...
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... took advantage of this absence of the Indians to help himself to a sufficiency of maize , of which large quantities were found hidden in holes under the huts or wigwams . This done , the voyagers betook themselves to the stream again ...
... took advantage of this absence of the Indians to help himself to a sufficiency of maize , of which large quantities were found hidden in holes under the huts or wigwams . This done , the voyagers betook themselves to the stream again ...
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... took them up the river until about the 1st of May , when they reached the Falls of St. Anthony , which were then so named by Hennepin , in honor of his patron saint . Here they took to the land , and traveling nearly two hundred miles ...
... took them up the river until about the 1st of May , when they reached the Falls of St. Anthony , which were then so named by Hennepin , in honor of his patron saint . Here they took to the land , and traveling nearly two hundred miles ...
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... took place is still called " English turn . " This was the first meeting of those rival nations in the Mississippi valley , which , from that day , was a bone of contention between them till the conclusion of the French war of 1756. Nor ...
... took place is still called " English turn . " This was the first meeting of those rival nations in the Mississippi valley , which , from that day , was a bone of contention between them till the conclusion of the French war of 1756. Nor ...
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... took sixty of their scalps ; in three months they were driven from their country , and scattered among the neighboring tribes ; and within two years the remnants of the nation , chiefs and people , were sent to St. Domingo and sold into ...
... took sixty of their scalps ; in three months they were driven from their country , and scattered among the neighboring tribes ; and within two years the remnants of the nation , chiefs and people , were sent to St. Domingo and sold into ...
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