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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... Simon Girty . It had been decided that Crawford should die by the most aggravated torture , to atone in some degree for the mur- ders by Williamson and his men at Gnadenhutten . After he was bound to the fatal post , the surviving ...
... Simon Girty . It had been decided that Crawford should die by the most aggravated torture , to atone in some degree for the mur- ders by Williamson and his men at Gnadenhutten . After he was bound to the fatal post , the surviving ...
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... Simon Girty , who lived with the Indians , and was on this account permit- ted to go to town the same night , with two warriors to guard him , having orders at the same time to pass by the place where the Colonel had turned out his ...
... Simon Girty , who lived with the Indians , and was on this account permit- ted to go to town the same night , with two warriors to guard him , having orders at the same time to pass by the place where the Colonel had turned out his ...
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... Simon Girty met us , with several Indians on horseback ; he spoke to the Colonel , but as I was about one hundred and fifty yards behind , could not hear what passed between them . " Almost every Indian we met , struck us either with ...
... Simon Girty met us , with several Indians on horseback ; he spoke to the Colonel , but as I was about one hundred and fifty yards behind , could not hear what passed between them . " Almost every Indian we met , struck us either with ...
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... Simon Girty and begged of him to shoot him ; but Girty making no answer , he called to him again . Girty , then , by way of derision , told the Colonel he had no gun , at the same time turning about to an Indian who was behind him ...
... Simon Girty and begged of him to shoot him ; but Girty making no answer , he called to him again . Girty , then , by way of derision , told the Colonel he had no gun , at the same time turning about to an Indian who was behind him ...
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... Simon Girty . This white savage had proposed , by an attack upon one side of the station with a small part of his force , to draw out the garrison , and then intended , with the main body , to fall upon the other side , and secure ...
... Simon Girty . This white savage had proposed , by an attack upon one side of the station with a small part of his force , to draw out the garrison , and then intended , with the main body , to fall upon the other side , and secure ...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which ... James Handasyd Perkins Visualização integral - 1856 |
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