 Upon the hill, they have a large square house, with a flat roof, made of thick sawn planks, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they have six cannons, which shoot iron balls of four and five pounds, and command the surrounding country. The lower...  The American Missionary - Page 4851920Full view - About this book
 | Nathaniel Morton - 1669 - 562 pages
...square inclosure upon which four patereros [steenstucken] are mounted, so as to flank along the streets. Upon the hill, they have a large square house, with...they have six cannons, which shoot iron balls of four and five pounds, and command the surrounding country. The lower part they use for their church, where... | |
 | 1849 - 624 pages
...the streets. Upon the hill they have a large square house, with aflat roof, made of thick sawn plank, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they have six cannons, which shoot iron balls of four and five pounds, and command the surrounding country. The lower part they use for their church, where... | |
 | 1849 - 516 pages
...enclosure upon which four patereros [steen-stucken] are mounted, so as to flank along the streets. Upon the hill they have a large square house, with a flat roof, made of thick sawn plank, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they have six cannons, which shoot iron balls of... | |
 | William Shaw Russell - 1851 - 188 pages
...enclosure upon which four patereros [steen-stucken] are mounted, so as to flank along the streets. Upon the hill, they have a large square house, with...they have six cannons, which shoot iron balls of four and five pounds, and command the surrounding country. The lower part they use for their church, where... | |
 | William Henry Bartlett - 1853 - 388 pages
...upon which four patereros were mounted so as to flank along the streets. Upon Burial or Forthill, was a large square house, with a flat roof, made of thick...stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they had six cannons, four or five pounders, which commanded all the neighbourhood. The lower part of this... | |
 | JOHN ROMEYN BRODHEAD - 1853 - 838 pages
...CHAP.VI. Upon the hill they have a large square house with a flat roof, "~ made of thick sawn plank, stayed with oak beams ; upon the top of which they have six cannon, which shoot iron balls of four and five pounds weight, and command the surrounding country.... | |
 | William Henry Bartlett - 1853 - 312 pages
...along the streets. Upon Burial or Forthill, was a large square house, with a flat roof, made of i hick sawn planks, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they had six cannons, four or five pounders, which commanded all the neighbourhood. The lower part of this... | |
 | William Shaw Russell - 1855 - 250 pages
...enclosure, upon which four patereros [steen-stucken] are mounted, so as to flank along the streets. Upon the hill they have a large square house, with...planks, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which tljey have six cannons, which shoot iron balls of four and five pounds, and command the surrounding... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 632 pages
...which four patermai were mounted, so as to flank along the streets. Upon Bucial, or Fort Hill, was a large square house with a flat roof, made of thick...stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they had six cannons, four or fíve pounders, which commanded all the neighborhood. The lower part of this... | |
 | 1855 - 1130 pages
...which four patereroi were mounted, so as to flank along the streets. Upon Runal, or Fort-hill, was a large square house, with a flat roof, made of thick...stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they had six cannons, four or five-pounders, which commanded all the neighbourhood. The lower part of this... | |
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