Notes on the Early Settlement of the North-Western Territory. [With a portrait.]D. Appleton&Company, 1847 - 501 Seiten |
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... Wayne appointed to the command . Gallant engagement of Major Adair with the Indians.— Commissioners appointed to treat with the North - western tribes.- Their instructions . - Their negotiations.- Improper interference of British ...
... Wayne appointed to the command . Gallant engagement of Major Adair with the Indians.— Commissioners appointed to treat with the North - western tribes.- Their instructions . - Their negotiations.- Improper interference of British ...
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... Wayne's correspondence with the command- ant of the British Fort . - Army return to Fort Defiance . - From thence to the Miami villages . - Fort Wayne built . - Kentucky volunteers dis- charged . Residue of the army proceed to ...
... Wayne's correspondence with the command- ant of the British Fort . - Army return to Fort Defiance . - From thence to the Miami villages . - Fort Wayne built . - Kentucky volunteers dis- charged . Residue of the army proceed to ...
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... Wayne.- Unfounded . - Contrast between the two men.- ' -Their controversies.- Their effect on the army . - The officers take sides . - Two parties form- ed . - Note . - Canadian French at and near Detroit . - Their character.- Their ...
... Wayne.- Unfounded . - Contrast between the two men.- ' -Their controversies.- Their effect on the army . - The officers take sides . - Two parties form- ed . - Note . - Canadian French at and near Detroit . - Their character.- Their ...
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... they were the nearest at hand , and the most easily procured . It is a distressing fact , that a very large proportion of the officers under General Wayne , and subsequently under General Wilkinson 36 BURNET'S NOTES ON THE.
... they were the nearest at hand , and the most easily procured . It is a distressing fact , that a very large proportion of the officers under General Wayne , and subsequently under General Wilkinson 36 BURNET'S NOTES ON THE.
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Jacob Burnet. officers under General Wayne , and subsequently under General Wilkinson , were hard drinkers . Harrison , Clark , Shomberg , Ford , Strong , and a few others , were the only exceptions . Such were the habits of the army ...
Jacob Burnet. officers under General Wayne , and subsequently under General Wilkinson , were hard drinkers . Harrison , Clark , Shomberg , Ford , Strong , and a few others , were the only exceptions . Such were the habits of the army ...
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acres adopted American appointed army arrived assembled attack authorised boundary British Captain Chillicothe Chippeways Cincinnati claim Clair College township Colonel command commenced Commissioners Congress consequence Constitution Convention Council Court Delawares Detroit duty Elder brother enemy established fact father fifteen fires formed Fort Washington friends garrison Governor grant ground happy Harmar hundred Indians inhabitants John Cleves Symmes Judge Symmes Kentucky land Legislative Legislature Little Miami river Little Turtle Major ment Miami Purchase Miami river miles military militia mouth Muskingum Muskingum river nations North-western Territory object officers Ohio Ohio river opinion Ordinance Ottawas party passed peace persons Pottawattamies present President proceeded provision purchase purpose received Sandusky sent session settled settlement Shawanees soon Spirit spoke as follows taken Territory tion told town township tract treaty treaty of Greenville tribes troops United villages Wabash Washington Wayne Wyandots younger brothers