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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... settler under the Connecticut claim . The grounds of that claim , connected as they were with the early hopes of the ... settlers were inquired into , until the whole subject became one of absorbing concern , interwoven with the most ...
... settler under the Connecticut claim . The grounds of that claim , connected as they were with the early hopes of the ... settlers were inquired into , until the whole subject became one of absorbing concern , interwoven with the most ...
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... settlers , this verdict : -That , without deciding the nice question of absolute right , the reasons of the case were so strong in favour of Connecti- cut , that intelligent and honorable men may have regarded her title so far just ...
... settlers , this verdict : -That , without deciding the nice question of absolute right , the reasons of the case were so strong in favour of Connecti- cut , that intelligent and honorable men may have regarded her title so far just ...
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... settlers , and the expulsion of the remainder , the subsequent year , has been already noticed . The purchase of the ... settlers , being Proprietors , on condition that those settlers should remain upon the ground , " man their rights ...
... settlers , and the expulsion of the remainder , the subsequent year , has been already noticed . The purchase of the ... settlers , being Proprietors , on condition that those settlers should remain upon the ground , " man their rights ...
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... settlers . But no one supposed that peace and security were finally yielded them by their alert and powerful opponents . Every breeze from the southern mountain awakened fears of an approach- ing enemy . Capt . Ogden with the civil ...
... settlers . But no one supposed that peace and security were finally yielded them by their alert and powerful opponents . Every breeze from the southern mountain awakened fears of an approach- ing enemy . Capt . Ogden with the civil ...
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... settlers of 1762 , which had been preserved by the Savages , when they massacred or expelled the Connecticut people from the Valley . The aspiring flames were a grand but melancholy sight , awakening sad recollections of the past , and ...
... settlers of 1762 , which had been preserved by the Savages , when they massacred or expelled the Connecticut people from the Valley . The aspiring flames were a grand but melancholy sight , awakening sad recollections of the past , and ...
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