History of Wyoming, in a Series of Letters, from Charles Miner, to His Son William Penn Miner ...J. Crissy, 1845 - 592 páginas |
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... forty of the ancient people , who were here at the time of the ex- pulsion . " We have come to inquire about old Wyoming , pray tell us all you know . We wish an exact picture , such as the valley pre- sented sixty odd years ago . Give ...
... forty of the ancient people , who were here at the time of the ex- pulsion . " We have come to inquire about old Wyoming , pray tell us all you know . We wish an exact picture , such as the valley pre- sented sixty odd years ago . Give ...
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... forty miles , again turns to the south , and presently receives the Che- mung , at Tioga Point , when it bears away southeasterly in a deep chasm , closely bounded by hills and mountains , rising precipitously , from five hundred to a ...
... forty miles , again turns to the south , and presently receives the Che- mung , at Tioga Point , when it bears away southeasterly in a deep chasm , closely bounded by hills and mountains , rising precipitously , from five hundred to a ...
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... forty miles , while following the bow of the river , the distance exceeded one hundred and thirty miles . But we are now in the valley ; lovely as ever enthusiast dreamed of , or poet sung . Standing on the bank of the river , a little ...
... forty miles , while following the bow of the river , the distance exceeded one hundred and thirty miles . But we are now in the valley ; lovely as ever enthusiast dreamed of , or poet sung . Standing on the bank of the river , a little ...
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... forty of his men . " 19 About this time the Mohawks sent a threat that they would de- stroy all the Indians from Uncas and Mount - Hope , to the eastward as far as Pegy pscot . The New York Historian , Smith , sets forth ; " When the ...
... forty of his men . " 19 About this time the Mohawks sent a threat that they would de- stroy all the Indians from Uncas and Mount - Hope , to the eastward as far as Pegy pscot . The New York Historian , Smith , sets forth ; " When the ...
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... forty miles , southerly , through a most inhospitable wilderness , from Wyoming . For several years the set- tlement flourished . Agriculture opened to them the stores of plenty ; while moral culture and religious hope imparted ...
... forty miles , southerly , through a most inhospitable wilderness , from Wyoming . For several years the set- tlement flourished . Agriculture opened to them the stores of plenty ; while moral culture and religious hope imparted ...
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