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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... sent Representatives to her Assembly . . For seven years , Civil war prevailed or raged , between Wyoming and Pennsylvania . The events attendant on those unhappy conflicts demand from the historic pen a faithful record . I have chosen ...
... sent Representatives to her Assembly . . For seven years , Civil war prevailed or raged , between Wyoming and Pennsylvania . The events attendant on those unhappy conflicts demand from the historic pen a faithful record . I have chosen ...
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... sent me those documents , and placed them at my disposal . To Henry R. Strong , Esq . , State Librarian , I am indebted for valuable extracts from books and documents at Harrisburg , furnished with so much promptitude as greatly to ...
... sent me those documents , and placed them at my disposal . To Henry R. Strong , Esq . , State Librarian , I am indebted for valuable extracts from books and documents at Harrisburg , furnished with so much promptitude as greatly to ...
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... sent forth under her auspices . Thus the inhabit- ants of Salem , Huntington , Providence , Exeter , and other townships , though not within the limits of the valley , have always been de- signated as " Wyoming Settlers . " * The ...
... sent forth under her auspices . Thus the inhabit- ants of Salem , Huntington , Providence , Exeter , and other townships , though not within the limits of the valley , have always been de- signated as " Wyoming Settlers . " * The ...
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... sent out an army of 1200 warriors , who attacked Montreal , burnt the houses , sacked the plantations , and slew great numbers of the French . Smith further says , in 1756 , " These Indians ( Iroquois ) universally concur in the claim ...
... sent out an army of 1200 warriors , who attacked Montreal , burnt the houses , sacked the plantations , and slew great numbers of the French . Smith further says , in 1756 , " These Indians ( Iroquois ) universally concur in the claim ...
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... sent for me , but being absent , I did not visit the spot until the next day . A profusion of blue beads remained ; a skull or two , and some well preserved bones were taken by Dr. Boyd ; but all were regretting that I had not seen a ...
... sent for me , but being absent , I did not visit the spot until the next day . A profusion of blue beads remained ; a skull or two , and some well preserved bones were taken by Dr. Boyd ; but all were regretting that I had not seen a ...
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