History of the United States of America; with a brief account of some of the principal empires and states of ancient and modern times ... By a Citizen of Massachusetts [i.e. Charles Prentiss] etcJohn Prentiss, 1822 - 276 páginas |
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... Forces raised ; Washington rechosen President ; War on the con tinent of Europe ; Proclamation of neutrality ; Arrival of Genet ; His deportment ; Democratic societies ; Commercial resolutions ; Algerine captures ; The building of ...
... Forces raised ; Washington rechosen President ; War on the con tinent of Europe ; Proclamation of neutrality ; Arrival of Genet ; His deportment ; Democratic societies ; Commercial resolutions ; Algerine captures ; The building of ...
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... forces for the purpose of totally extirpating the English . The savages obtaining a knowledge of this confederacy , fearful of the issue of their intended onset sent many of their principal sachems to offer terms of submission . In the ...
... forces for the purpose of totally extirpating the English . The savages obtaining a knowledge of this confederacy , fearful of the issue of their intended onset sent many of their principal sachems to offer terms of submission . In the ...
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... force raised , and the savages pursued to their retreats : but they had fled from their dwellings . The Narraganset tribe was known to favour the cause of Philip ; for to that tribe , for safety , Philip had sent all his women and ...
... force raised , and the savages pursued to their retreats : but they had fled from their dwellings . The Narraganset tribe was known to favour the cause of Philip ; for to that tribe , for safety , Philip had sent all his women and ...
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... forces reached the head quarters of the Narragansets . These were fortified on a rising ground , in the midst of a swamp , with a palisade , and encompassed with a hedge of a rod's thickness . The fortress had but one entrance , and ...
... forces reached the head quarters of the Narragansets . These were fortified on a rising ground , in the midst of a swamp , with a palisade , and encompassed with a hedge of a rod's thickness . The fortress had but one entrance , and ...
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... force his government . Three years after , Andros hav- ing conducted himself in an arbitrary manner , the pa- tience of the colonists was exhausted ; and , on a sud- den provocation , they seized the governor and several of his council ...
... force his government . Three years after , Andros hav- ing conducted himself in an arbitrary manner , the pa- tience of the colonists was exhausted ; and , on a sud- den provocation , they seized the governor and several of his council ...
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Aaron Burr American appointed army arrived assembly Assyria attack battle bill Boston Britain British called Cape Captain capture Charles charter Colonel colonists colony command commenced Congress Connecticut Connecticut river constitution convention Cornwallis court crown Crown Point declared defeated Delaware Dutch Edmund Andros enemy engagement England English established expedition fifty fleet force fort Erie France French frigate Give the particulars governor granted Henry hundred Indians inhabitants Island Julius Cæsar killed king land Lord Lord Rawdon March Massachusetts ment miles militia mounds Narraganset neral New-England New-Hampshire New-Jersey New-York North officers Ohio parliament peace Penn persons Philadelphia Plymouth Company President principal prisoners proprietors province Relate the circumstances resolutions retreat returned Rhode-Island river sailed senate sent settled settlement ships siege soon South Carolina Spaniards succeeded surrendered territory thousand tion took place town treaty troops Union United vessels Vice-President Virginia votes Washington West Jersey wounded