Notes on the Early Settlement of the North-Western Territory. [With a portrait.]D. Appleton&Company, 1847 - 501 Seiten |
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... Troops sent by Gen. Harmar , to the Miami settlements . - Where sta- tioned . Their behavior . - Attacked by the Indians at North Bend.- Major Mills severely wounded.- Villages laid out.- Donation lots.- Interview of Symmes with the ...
... Troops sent by Gen. Harmar , to the Miami settlements . - Where sta- tioned . Their behavior . - Attacked by the Indians at North Bend.- Major Mills severely wounded.- Villages laid out.- Donation lots.- Interview of Symmes with the ...
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... troops at Fort Washington . - Inefficient character of the Militia . - Har- mar's campaign . - Its success . - And subsequent disasters , denominated a defeat . - Acquitted by Report of Board of Inquiry . - Murder of Hardin and Trueman ...
... troops at Fort Washington . - Inefficient character of the Militia . - Har- mar's campaign . - Its success . - And subsequent disasters , denominated a defeat . - Acquitted by Report of Board of Inquiry . - Murder of Hardin and Trueman ...
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... troops would overrun the country , and reduce it to obedience , without encountering any serious resistance . They were therefore bold and insolent , and by their movements the public peace was constantly endan- gered , and was ...
... troops would overrun the country , and reduce it to obedience , without encountering any serious resistance . They were therefore bold and insolent , and by their movements the public peace was constantly endan- gered , and was ...
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... troops , that he had at least , an equal to contend with ; and that the conquest of the colonies , which but a few days be- fore , he believed to be on the point of consummation , was more remote than he had supposed , at the beginning ...
... troops , that he had at least , an equal to contend with ; and that the conquest of the colonies , which but a few days be- fore , he believed to be on the point of consummation , was more remote than he had supposed , at the beginning ...
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... troops were undis- ciplined and destitute of almost every thing . He was at the time occupying a position of comparative safety , on the west bank of the Delaware . He knew that the enemy were so situated , that they could be united and ...
... troops were undis- ciplined and destitute of almost every thing . He was at the time occupying a position of comparative safety , on the west bank of the Delaware . He knew that the enemy were so situated , that they could be united and ...
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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