The History of Illinois, from Its First Discovery and Settlement to the Present TimeJ. Winchester, 1844 - 492 Seiten |
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... Pontiac War -- Illinois ceded to England 173 CHAPTER XI . Illinois a Province of England - General Gage , Commander - in - chief - His Head - quarters in New - York - Appoints Justices of the Peace in Kas- kaskia - War of 1776 - Its ...
... Pontiac War -- Illinois ceded to England 173 CHAPTER XI . Illinois a Province of England - General Gage , Commander - in - chief - His Head - quarters in New - York - Appoints Justices of the Peace in Kas- kaskia - War of 1776 - Its ...
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... Pontiac , a celebrated Ottowa chief , who at the close of the " Pontiac war " abandoned his former residence near Detroit , and came to Chicago , from whence he went down the Illinois river and was assassinated at an Indian council , by ...
... Pontiac , a celebrated Ottowa chief , who at the close of the " Pontiac war " abandoned his former residence near Detroit , and came to Chicago , from whence he went down the Illinois river and was assassinated at an Indian council , by ...
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... ( Richard II . ) privileges ( though reasonable ) which had before been withheld . Nor could a Philip of Pokanoket , or a Pontiac , or a Tecum- seh , have roused distant and barbarous nations to arms 28 THE HISTORY OF ILLINOIS .
... ( Richard II . ) privileges ( though reasonable ) which had before been withheld . Nor could a Philip of Pokanoket , or a Pontiac , or a Tecum- seh , have roused distant and barbarous nations to arms 28 THE HISTORY OF ILLINOIS .
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... Pontiac - Pontiac War - Mackinaw surprised and taken by the Indians - Other places also taken - Attack on Detroit - Indians repulsed - Major Campbell massacred - Pontiac assassinated - Peace of 1763 - Illinois ceded to England . THE ...
... Pontiac - Pontiac War - Mackinaw surprised and taken by the Indians - Other places also taken - Attack on Detroit - Indians repulsed - Major Campbell massacred - Pontiac assassinated - Peace of 1763 - Illinois ceded to England . THE ...
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... Pontiac was at a small distance , coming peaceably ; and that he desired me to halt , until he could see me with his own eyes . ' His em- bassador had orders also to inform me , that he was Pontiac the king , and lord of the country I ...
... Pontiac was at a small distance , coming peaceably ; and that he desired me to halt , until he could see me with his own eyes . ' His em- bassador had orders also to inform me , that he was Pontiac the king , and lord of the country I ...
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adventure afterward American Anne Boleyn appointed arms army arrived attack bank battle became Big Knife Black Hawk British Cahokia Canada Captain chief Colonel Clarke colonists colony command commenced Continent council Detroit dollars emigrants enemy England English erected expedition feet fire followed forests Fort Frontenac France French friends garrison glory Governor granted hand honor hostile hundred Illinois Illinois river immediately Indians inhabitants Iroquois Jesuit Kaskaskia Kentucky king Lake Lake Michigan land latter Lord Louis Louis XIV Louisiana Marquis de Montcalm massacre ment miles Mississippi nation natives Nauvoo New-York officers Ohio once party passed peace person Pontiac possession Pottawatomies present prisoners Quebec received returned river ruins sailed Salle savage says sent settlement soldiers soon sought Spain surrender Tecumseh territory thence thereupon thither thousand tion town treaty tribes troops United vessels village Virginia warriors whole wounded
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Seite 269 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Seite 104 - In the name of God, Amen. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord, King James, by the grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, defender of the faith, etc., having undertaken, for the glory of God, and the advancement of the Christian faith...
Seite 446 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience; and that no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious societies or modes of worship.
Seite 29 - Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind: His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way: Yet simple Nature to his hope has given.
Seite 233 - When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted to us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own.
Seite 104 - ... and convenient for the general good of the colony. Unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Seite 216 - ... that no Governor or commander in chief of our other colonies or plantations in America, do presume for the present, and until our further pleasure be known, to grant warrants of survey, or pass patents for any lands beyond the heads or sources of any of the rivers which fall into the Atlantic ocean from the West or Northwest...
Seite 269 - Pennsylvania and the said territorial line: provided, however, and it is further understood and declared, that the boundaries of these three states shall be subject so far to be altered, that if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.
Seite 269 - The middle state shall be bounded by the said direct line, the Wabash from Post Vincents to the Ohio; by the Ohio, by a direct line drawn due north from the mouth of the Great Miami, to the said territorial line, and by the said territorial line.
Seite 269 - No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the United States ; and in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents.