A History of Kentucky: Embracing Gleanings, Reminiscences, Antiquities, Natural Curiosities, Statistics, and Biographical Sketches of Pioneers, Soldiers, Jurists, Lawyers, Statesmen, Divines, Mechanics, Farmers, Merchants, and Other Leading Men, of All Occupations and PursuitsBradley & Gilbert, 1872 - 449 Seiten |
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... March , 1775 , Boone arrived within fifteen miles of where Boonesborough was afterwards built . Here he had a severe contest with the Indians , and repulsed them , with a loss on his part of four men killed and wounded . The attack was ...
... March , 1775 , Boone arrived within fifteen miles of where Boonesborough was afterwards built . Here he had a severe contest with the Indians , and repulsed them , with a loss on his part of four men killed and wounded . The attack was ...
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... March , 1778 , he accompanied them on a visit to Detroit , where Gov. Hamilton offered a hundred pounds for his ransom , but the Indians had formed such affection for him that the offer was refused . Boone was in captivity about six ...
... March , 1778 , he accompanied them on a visit to Detroit , where Gov. Hamilton offered a hundred pounds for his ransom , but the Indians had formed such affection for him that the offer was refused . Boone was in captivity about six ...
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... March , 1773 , while the three hunters were quietly reposing in their camp , they were fired upon by the Indians . Yeager was killed , and Kenton and Strader fled , and effected their escape , barefooted and naked , without food ...
... March , 1773 , while the three hunters were quietly reposing in their camp , they were fired upon by the Indians . Yeager was killed , and Kenton and Strader fled , and effected their escape , barefooted and naked , without food ...
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... march with a force of one hundred and seventy - five men , on the 7th of February , having pre- viously dispatched Captain Rogers with a force of forty - six men and two four - pounders in a boat to ascend the Wabash and station ...
... march with a force of one hundred and seventy - five men , on the 7th of February , having pre- viously dispatched Captain Rogers with a force of forty - six men and two four - pounders in a boat to ascend the Wabash and station ...
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... March rendezvoused at the Falls , and Clark was raised to the rank of Brigadier General , but instead of moving on Detroit was confined to defensive operations . In September of this year he led one thousand men against the Indian towns ...
... March rendezvoused at the Falls , and Clark was raised to the rank of Brigadier General , but instead of moving on Detroit was confined to defensive operations . In September of this year he led one thousand men against the Indian towns ...
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Seite 233 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples, he said unto them ; Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed ? And they said unto him; We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Seite 230 - But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.
Seite 231 - They shall take up serpents ; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them ; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
Seite 158 - NEW JERSEY Richard Stockton John Witherspoon Francis Hopkinson John Hart Abraham Clark PENNSYLVANIA Robert Morris Benjamin Rush Benjamin...
Seite 159 - ... Done in convention, by the unanimous consent of the States present, the seventeenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven, and of the independence of the United States of America the twelfth.
Seite 420 - That to this compact each State acceded as a State, and is an integral party, its co-States forming as to itself, the other party: That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers...
Seite 230 - For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
Seite 233 - Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.
Seite 158 - STEPHEN HOPKINS, WILLIAM ELLERY. CONNECTICUT. ROGER SHERMAN, SAMUEL HUNTINGTON, WILLIAM WILLIAMS, OLIVER WOLCOTT. NEW YORK. WILLIAM FLOYD, PHILIP LIVINGSTON, FRANCIS LEWIS, LEWIS MORRIS. NEW JERSEY. RICHARD STOCKTON, JOHN WITHERSPOON, FRANCIS HOPKINSON, JOHN HART, ABRAHAM CLARK. PENNSYLVANIA. ROBERT MORRIS, BENJAMIN RUSH, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, JOHN MORTON, GEORGE CLYMER, JAMES SMITH, GEORGE TAYLOR, JAMES WILSON, GEORGE Ross. DELAWARE.
Seite 231 - But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.