Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 7Harper & Bros., 1901 |
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... side of the Oblong . The dividing line was not run regularly , and this gave rise to a vexatious controversy , which was set- tled in 1880 . O'Brien , JEREMIAH , naval officer ; born in Scarboro , Me . , in 1740. On hearing of the ...
... side of the Oblong . The dividing line was not run regularly , and this gave rise to a vexatious controversy , which was set- tled in 1880 . O'Brien , JEREMIAH , naval officer ; born in Scarboro , Me . , in 1740. On hearing of the ...
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... side of energy with rifle - shot and cannon - balls the St. Lawrence . A threatened invasion from two small field - pieces . The invaders syth , seeing his peril , gave orders for a. PRESENT SITE OF FORT PRESENTATION . MAP OF THE ...
... side of energy with rifle - shot and cannon - balls the St. Lawrence . A threatened invasion from two small field - pieces . The invaders syth , seeing his peril , gave orders for a. PRESENT SITE OF FORT PRESENTATION . MAP OF THE ...
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... side of the river , and the English claim all the land on the other side of the river : where is the Indian's land ? " This significant question was an- swered by Gist : " Indians and white men are subjects of the British King , and all ...
... side of the river , and the English claim all the land on the other side of the river : where is the Indian's land ? " This significant question was an- swered by Gist : " Indians and white men are subjects of the British King , and all ...
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... the unfavorable side of the sail for New York with stores for the Puritan character , and severely criticised British there . When off the coast of OLMSTED - OLUSTEE STATION Delaware the captain and the other 18 OLIVER - OLMSTEAD.
... the unfavorable side of the sail for New York with stores for the Puritan character , and severely criticised British there . When off the coast of OLMSTED - OLUSTEE STATION Delaware the captain and the other 18 OLIVER - OLMSTEAD.
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... side of the river . There a treaty of Corps at the siege and capture of Jackson friendship and alliance was made with the and Vicksburg . In the campaign against Five Nations , the first ever made between Richmond , in 1864 , he ...
... side of the river . There a treaty of Corps at the siege and capture of Jackson friendship and alliance was made with the and Vicksburg . In the campaign against Five Nations , the first ever made between Richmond , in 1864 , he ...
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