American Farmers' MovementsVan Nostrand, 1957 - 192 pages |
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Page 100
... arms , and approach about thirty paces from them , and meet the heathen prince , he would cause his men to do the like , and then we shall come to a parley . * From John Underhill , " Nevves from America " ( London , 1638 ) , in ...
... arms , and approach about thirty paces from them , and meet the heathen prince , he would cause his men to do the like , and then we shall come to a parley . * From John Underhill , " Nevves from America " ( London , 1638 ) , in ...
Page 101
... arms - in regard the fire burnt their very bowstrings and so perished valiantly . Mercy they did deserve for their valor , could we have had opportunity to have bestowed it . Many were burnt in the fort , both men , women , and children ...
... arms - in regard the fire burnt their very bowstrings and so perished valiantly . Mercy they did deserve for their valor , could we have had opportunity to have bestowed it . Many were burnt in the fort , both men , women , and children ...
Page 128
... arms , to whom it was related , that the federal sheriff , as they styled the Mar- shal , had been serving writs in Alleghany county , and carrying the people to Philadelphia for not complying with the excise laws , and that he was at ...
... arms , to whom it was related , that the federal sheriff , as they styled the Mar- shal , had been serving writs in Alleghany county , and carrying the people to Philadelphia for not complying with the excise laws , and that he was at ...
Contents
Introduction | 8 |
Revolts of Indian Farmers | 11 |
Movements of Colonists | 18 |
Copyright | |
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