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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... respect to the subject . Col. Stone's popular book , " The Poetry and History of Wyoming , " deserves commendation . His polished pen has thrown a charm around the narrative , easier to admire than imitate . But the fact that he was ...
... respect to the subject . Col. Stone's popular book , " The Poetry and History of Wyoming , " deserves commendation . His polished pen has thrown a charm around the narrative , easier to admire than imitate . But the fact that he was ...
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... respect- ful thanks . Wm . S. Derrick , Esq . , in the State department , Washington , res- ponded with his accustomed kindness to my inquiries , and furnished me the ancient map , and other valuable papers . Among the persons visited ...
... respect- ful thanks . Wm . S. Derrick , Esq . , in the State department , Washington , res- ponded with his accustomed kindness to my inquiries , and furnished me the ancient map , and other valuable papers . Among the persons visited ...
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... was elected king of the Delawares , at Wyoming ; " a lusty , rawboned man , " says Major Parsons , " but haughty , and very desirous of respect and command . He was born near Trenton , in 1705 46 HISTORY OF WYOMING .
... was elected king of the Delawares , at Wyoming ; " a lusty , rawboned man , " says Major Parsons , " but haughty , and very desirous of respect and command . He was born near Trenton , in 1705 46 HISTORY OF WYOMING .
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... respect to the subse- quent massacre of the first settlers , he gave me a fact , and an opinion , which , not being recorded at the time , though indelibly imprinted on my memory , I think it more prudent to omit than to tell . But the ...
... respect to the subse- quent massacre of the first settlers , he gave me a fact , and an opinion , which , not being recorded at the time , though indelibly imprinted on my memory , I think it more prudent to omit than to tell . But the ...
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... , who died at Pitts- field , Massachusetts , at a very advanced age , about thirty years ago . He was a very respect- able man . " and fifty acres were divided into regular plantations of Indian 58 HISTORY OF WYOMING .
... , who died at Pitts- field , Massachusetts , at a very advanced age , about thirty years ago . He was a very respect- able man . " and fifty acres were divided into regular plantations of Indian 58 HISTORY OF WYOMING .
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