Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 8Harper, 1902 |
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... French discovered them , but were driven beyond Lake Michi- gan by the Iroquois . Settling near Green Bay , they took in the Foxes , and they have been intimately associated ever since , espe- cially in wars . Roving and restless , they ...
... French discovered them , but were driven beyond Lake Michi- gan by the Iroquois . Settling near Green Bay , they took in the Foxes , and they have been intimately associated ever since , espe- cially in wars . Roving and restless , they ...
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... French , Dutch , American , and English property . " All the magazines and store- houses were filled , and even the beach was covered with tobacco and sugar . The value of merchandise found there was There were 66 ed on a tributary of ...
... French , Dutch , American , and English property . " All the magazines and store- houses were filled , and even the beach was covered with tobacco and sugar . The value of merchandise found there was There were 66 ed on a tributary of ...
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... French and Indian War he bitterly op- Meanwhile , in accordance with an order posed the British ; won great distinction at the battle of Ticonderoga , capturing 150 of pers ,. UNITED STATES ARSENAL AT ST . LOUIS . CLAUDE ANNE ST ...
... French and Indian War he bitterly op- Meanwhile , in accordance with an order posed the British ; won great distinction at the battle of Ticonderoga , capturing 150 of pers ,. UNITED STATES ARSENAL AT ST . LOUIS . CLAUDE ANNE ST ...
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... French Canadian army early in life ; promoted lieutenant in 1702 , and soon after garde - marine ; was one of the three in command of the expedition against Fort Orange ( now Albany ) in 1708. At the head of about 200 Iroquois Indians ...
... French Canadian army early in life ; promoted lieutenant in 1702 , and soon after garde - marine ; was one of the three in command of the expedition against Fort Orange ( now Albany ) in 1708. At the head of about 200 Iroquois Indians ...
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... FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR ( q . v . ) and the Revolu- tionary War . At the head of the lake Gen. Sir William Johnson was encamp- ed early in September , 1755 , with a body of provincial troops and a party of Indians under the Mohawk chief ...
... FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR ( q . v . ) and the Revolu- tionary War . At the head of the lake Gen. Sir William Johnson was encamp- ed early in September , 1755 , with a body of provincial troops and a party of Indians under the Mohawk chief ...
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