A Complete History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole Period from the Discovery of North America, Down to the Year 1820 ...The author, 1821 |
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... Nonville , who brought out from France a regiment of troops in 1685 . I have given the above display of eloquence verbatim from Smith's History of New - York , as being perfectly characteristic of the two nations . De Nonville , full ...
... Nonville , who brought out from France a regiment of troops in 1685 . I have given the above display of eloquence verbatim from Smith's History of New - York , as being perfectly characteristic of the two nations . De Nonville , full ...
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... Nonville . The Five Nations were now chastising the Chictaghics , when the French governor collected a force of 2000 men and 600 Indians at Montreal , gave orders for all the French officers at the westward , amongst the Indians , to ...
... Nonville . The Five Nations were now chastising the Chictaghics , when the French governor collected a force of 2000 men and 600 Indians at Montreal , gave orders for all the French officers at the westward , amongst the Indians , to ...
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... Nonville , and the capture of their brethren that were sent to France , and imprisoned in servitude on board the gallies . To effect this , the Mo- hawks and Mackikanders , made a descent upon Fort Chambly , near the north end of Lake ...
... Nonville , and the capture of their brethren that were sent to France , and imprisoned in servitude on board the gallies . To effect this , the Mo- hawks and Mackikanders , made a descent upon Fort Chambly , near the north end of Lake ...
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... Nonville made a speech to more than 12,000 of the confederates , or Five Nations ; a mutual re- delivery of prisoners was agreed upon , the French were allowed to supply Fort Frontenac , and the allies of De Nonville were included in ...
... Nonville made a speech to more than 12,000 of the confederates , or Five Nations ; a mutual re- delivery of prisoners was agreed upon , the French were allowed to supply Fort Frontenac , and the allies of De Nonville were included in ...
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... Nonville , against the sacred rights of their ambassadors , thirsted for instant revenge ; they , at the return of the ambassadors , who were thus set at liberty , assembled their warriors , took up the hatchet , directed their path to ...
... Nonville , against the sacred rights of their ambassadors , thirsted for instant revenge ; they , at the return of the ambassadors , who were thus set at liberty , assembled their warriors , took up the hatchet , directed their path to ...
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A Complete History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole ... Frederick Butler Affichage du livre entier - 1821 |
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acres administration affairs Albany America amongst Andross appointed arms arrived assembly became bill called Canada Carolina carried charter chief colony commenced commissioners consent continued convened corrupt court Court of Chancery crown defence Delaware distress Duke of York Dutch enemies England English entered erected ernor evil Five Nations Fletcher freemen French friends frontiers governor granted hundred Indians inhabitants James justice king Lake land laws Leisler liberty Lord Baltimore lords proprietors lordship majesty Maryland ment miles New-England New-Jersey New-York Nicholas Moore Nonville noticed Onondagas parties passed peace peace of Breda Pennsylvania pounds prisoners proprietary province province of Pennsylvania Provincial Council Quakers queen quit-rents religion returned revenge river sachem savage sent session settled settlement settlers shew ship soon spirit tion took trade treaty tribes Virginia warriors whole William Penn
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Page 313 - Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue.
Page 71 - I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever; that considering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events; that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest.
Page 70 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.
Page 314 - The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body.
Page 70 - The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities.
Page 62 - The Treasurer and company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first colony in Virginia...
Page 427 - That so soon as it pleaseth'God that the abovesaid persons arrive there, a certain quantity of land, or ground plat, shall be laid out, for a large town or city, in the most convenient place, upon the river, for health and navigation; and every purchaser and adventurer shall, by lot, have so much land therein as will answer to the proportion, which he hath bought, or taken up, upon rent...
Page 308 - From the conclusion of this war we shall be going down hill. It will not then be necessary to resort every moment to the people for support. They will be forgotten, therefore, and their rights disregarded. They will forget themselves, but in the sole faculty of making money, and will never think of uniting to effect a due respect for their rights.
Page 409 - Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory, and, with a pomp suited to what he conceived the elevation of his subject...
Page 81 - But on whatever occasion they may have been made, they are of considerable notoriety among the Indians : for a party passing, about thirty years ago, through the part of the country where this barrow is, went through the woods directly to it, without any instructions or inquiry ; and having staid about it some time, with expressions which were construed to be those of sorrow, they returned to the high road, which they had left about half a dozen miles to pay this visit, and pursued their journey.