The Pictorial History of the American Revolution: With a Sketch of the Early History of the CountryR. Sears, 1845 - 428 Seiten |
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... miles , they at length found a haven , and disembarked . Their first step was to take possession of the country in the name of the queen ; after which they as- cended a neighboring eminence , and discovered to their surprise that they ...
... miles , they at length found a haven , and disembarked . Their first step was to take possession of the country in the name of the queen ; after which they as- cended a neighboring eminence , and discovered to their surprise that they ...
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... miles , they did not see the city . They reached , however , an island called Aonoak , where they found a village of nine houses , built of cedar , the residence of their friend Granganimeo , who was then absent . His wife , with whom ...
... miles , they did not see the city . They reached , however , an island called Aonoak , where they found a village of nine houses , built of cedar , the residence of their friend Granganimeo , who was then absent . His wife , with whom ...
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... miles southward to the city of Secotan . He also pushed one hundred and thirty miles north , to the country of the Chesepians , a temperate and fertile region ; and northwest to Chawanook , a OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 45.
... miles southward to the city of Secotan . He also pushed one hundred and thirty miles north , to the country of the Chesepians , a temperate and fertile region ; and northwest to Chawanook , a OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 45.
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... miles distant . From that first station each company was to possess fifty miles of coast on each side ; their territory was thence to stretch the same distance inland , and the same out to sea , including all islands within the range ...
... miles distant . From that first station each company was to possess fifty miles of coast on each side ; their territory was thence to stretch the same distance inland , and the same out to sea , including all islands within the range ...
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... miles up , and called it Jamestown . The difficulties of treating with the natives soon began . The very first night " came the savages creeping upon all - fours from the hills , like bears , with their bows in their mouths . " These ...
... miles up , and called it Jamestown . The difficulties of treating with the natives soon began . The very first night " came the savages creeping upon all - fours from the hills , like bears , with their bows in their mouths . " These ...
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