Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 7Harper & Bros., 1901 |
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... Sent to astronomical , phenomena . The first is England ( 1766 ) as an agent for Whee- said to have been the top of the temple of lock's Indian school , he attracted great Belus , at Babylon . On the tomb of Ozi- attention , for he was ...
... Sent to astronomical , phenomena . The first is England ( 1766 ) as an agent for Whee- said to have been the top of the temple of lock's Indian school , he attracted great Belus , at Babylon . On the tomb of Ozi- attention , for he was ...
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... sent from London . disputes immediately occurred . The The company sent an agent to explore the French claimed , by right of discovery , the country and confer with the Indian tribes ; whole region watered by the tributaries and in June ...
... sent from London . disputes immediately occurred . The The company sent an agent to explore the French claimed , by right of discovery , the country and confer with the Indian tribes ; whole region watered by the tributaries and in June ...
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... sent him to Charleston to accompany a military expedition which General Gillmore was to send to Florida , Hay to act in a civil capacity if required . The expedition was commanded by Gen. Truman Seymour , who left Hilton Head ( Feb. 5 ...
... sent him to Charleston to accompany a military expedition which General Gillmore was to send to Florida , Hay to act in a civil capacity if required . The expedition was commanded by Gen. Truman Seymour , who left Hilton Head ( Feb. 5 ...
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... sent to other fields federate supplies at Columbia , on the of service , and Lee was compelled to James River . Colonel Kilpatrick , with take a defensive position . His defences another party , struck the Fredericksburg were too strong ...
... sent to other fields federate supplies at Columbia , on the of service , and Lee was compelled to James River . Colonel Kilpatrick , with take a defensive position . His defences another party , struck the Fredericksburg were too strong ...
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... sent Ontario , LAKE , OPERATIONS ON . Com- deputies to the Onondaga sachems , and modore Isaac Chauncey was in command then , in 1700 , signed the general treaty of a little squadron of armed schooners , of peace at Montreal . This was ...
... sent Ontario , LAKE , OPERATIONS ON . Com- deputies to the Onondaga sachems , and modore Isaac Chauncey was in command then , in 1700 , signed the general treaty of a little squadron of armed schooners , of peace at Montreal . This was ...
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