Antiquarian Researches: Comprising a History of the Indian Wars in the Country Bordering Connecticut River and Parts Adjacent, and Other Interesting Events, from the First Landing of the Pilgrims, to the Conquest of Canada by the English, in 1760 : with Notices of Indian Depredations in the Neighboring Country : and of the First Planting and Progress of Settlements in New England, New York and CanadaA. Phelps, 1824 - 312 páginas |
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... present stock , and afford en- tertainment to those who feel an interest in the recital of the hardships and ex- ploits of our forefathers , and at the same time aid the future historian in his re- searches , the author will rest ...
... present stock , and afford en- tertainment to those who feel an interest in the recital of the hardships and ex- ploits of our forefathers , and at the same time aid the future historian in his re- searches , the author will rest ...
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... presents a view of the old House in Deerfield , which esc ed the conflagration of that place , in 1704. See page 189 . ERRATA . OWING to the absence of the author while part of the work was in press , and the indistinct hand in which ...
... presents a view of the old House in Deerfield , which esc ed the conflagration of that place , in 1704. See page 189 . ERRATA . OWING to the absence of the author while part of the work was in press , and the indistinct hand in which ...
Página xiii
... present boundary between the United States and the British province of New Brunswick , as settled by commissioners from both nations , in 1798. For sometime subsequent to the treaty of 1783 , it was a question between the two ...
... present boundary between the United States and the British province of New Brunswick , as settled by commissioners from both nations , in 1798. For sometime subsequent to the treaty of 1783 , it was a question between the two ...
Página xiii
... present city of Albany , and after trafficking with the natives , and examining the shores of the river , returned to England . The next year the Dutch sent ships to the same river to open a trade with the na- tives of the country , and ...
... present city of Albany , and after trafficking with the natives , and examining the shores of the river , returned to England . The next year the Dutch sent ships to the same river to open a trade with the na- tives of the country , and ...
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... present , were for throwing out the ceremonies , but thirty five were for retaining them ; and these , with the help of proxies , carried their measure by one vote . The bishops now zealously urged the clergy to subscribe to the liturgy ...
... present , were for throwing out the ceremonies , but thirty five were for retaining them ; and these , with the help of proxies , carried their measure by one vote . The bishops now zealously urged the clergy to subscribe to the liturgy ...
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adventurers Albany ambuscade army arrived attack attempt body Boston camp Canada canoes captain captives captured Charlestown chief Church colonel colonies command commenced Connecticut river continued Crown Point Deerfield Deerfield river defence depredations dians discovered distance Dummer enemy England English Ephraim Williams escaped expedition fell fifty fire five force fort Dummer fort Edward fort Massachusetts forty French frontiers garrison governor ground Hadley Hampshire Hatfield hostile hundred incursions Indians inhabitants Island John joined killed lake Champlain lake George land lieutenant loss major Massachusetts meadow ment miles Mohawks Narragansets natives Nipmucks Norridgewock Northampton Northfield officers ordered Pennacooks Pequots Philip plantations Plymouth prisoners proceeded province provisions quarter received returned route Rouville sachem sailed savages scalps scout seized sent settlements ship shot soon Springfield suffered swamp thirty thousand tion took tribes troops twenty vicinity village whole Williams woods wounded York
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Página 17 - ... to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Página 17 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Página 173 - William and Mary, by the Grace of God of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, king and queen, defenders of the faith, &c.
Página 28 - I beseech you, remember it is an article of your church covenant, " That you be ready to receive whatever truth shall be made known to you from the written word of God.
Página 27 - His, be as ready to receive it as ever you were to receive any truth by my ministry : for I am verily persuaded, the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of His holy word.
Página 17 - Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience. In witness whereof we have hereunder subscribed our names at Cape Cod, the llth of November, in the year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord King James, of England, France and Ireland the eighteenth, and of Scotland the fifty-fourth. Anno Domini 1620.
Página 42 - Esq. their heirs and assigns, and their associates forever, all that part of New England, in America, which lies and extends itself from a river there called Narraganset river, the space of forty leagues upon a straight line near the sea shore towards the southwest, west and by south, or west, as the coast lieth towards Virginia, accounting three English miles to the league...
Página 22 - Gorges and others, the council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering, and governing of New England in America.
Página 17 - Covenant and Combine ourselves together into a Civil Body Politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Página 151 - ... it to the earl of Perth, and his associates. Robert Barclay, the celebrated author of" the Apology for the Quakers," was the next year made governour of East Jersey.