Notes on the Early Settlement of the North-western TerritoryD. Appleton & Company, 1847 - 501 Seiten |
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... feelings which harassed their minds , after they had pitched their tents on the frozen banks of the Delaware , he very pleasantly remarked , that " the darkest part of the night was just before the dawn of day . " At the time he uttered ...
... feelings which harassed their minds , after they had pitched their tents on the frozen banks of the Delaware , he very pleasantly remarked , that " the darkest part of the night was just before the dawn of day . " At the time he uttered ...
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... feelings , or the fame of the Comman- der - in - chief , to pass unimproved . They awarded to others the credit of his plans , whenever it could be done with the least plausibility . It is remarkable , that this disposition to injure ...
... feelings , or the fame of the Comman- der - in - chief , to pass unimproved . They awarded to others the credit of his plans , whenever it could be done with the least plausibility . It is remarkable , that this disposition to injure ...
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... feelings and moral habits of men . Thus situated , the officers were urged , by an irresistible impulse , to tax their wits for expedients to fill up the chasms of leisure which were left on their hands , after a full discharge of their ...
... feelings and moral habits of men . Thus situated , the officers were urged , by an irresistible impulse , to tax their wits for expedients to fill up the chasms of leisure which were left on their hands , after a full discharge of their ...
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... feelings rebelled at the thought of living in poverty , among people of comparative wealth , for the protection of which , their own poverty had been incurred . Under the influence of that noble feeling , hundreds of those brave men ...
... feelings rebelled at the thought of living in poverty , among people of comparative wealth , for the protection of which , their own poverty had been incurred . Under the influence of that noble feeling , hundreds of those brave men ...
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... feeling a pride in the pros- perity of the little colony to which he belonged . That spirit produced a strong influence on the feelings of the pioneers of the different villages , and produced an esprit du corps , scarcely to be ...
... feeling a pride in the pros- perity of the little colony to which he belonged . That spirit produced a strong influence on the feelings of the pioneers of the different villages , and produced an esprit du corps , scarcely to be ...
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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