Indian Wars of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the Present TimeDerby and Miller, 1852 - 300 страници |
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... lived but in memory . The destruction of this large and powerful tribe was the only measure which could secure the colonists from their constant hatred and annoyance . Between the white and the red man , it was a struggle for self ...
... lived but in memory . The destruction of this large and powerful tribe was the only measure which could secure the colonists from their constant hatred and annoyance . Between the white and the red man , it was a struggle for self ...
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... further ; but recruits arriving , they were inspired with new courage . Soon after Hope- hood , a chief warrior , who had lived in Boston , had a skirmish with Captain Sherburn , and the next Sabbath his party OF KING WILLIAM . 69.
... further ; but recruits arriving , they were inspired with new courage . Soon after Hope- hood , a chief warrior , who had lived in Boston , had a skirmish with Captain Sherburn , and the next Sabbath his party OF KING WILLIAM . 69.
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... lived . Stone , in a short time , perfectly recovered . In two days , Floyd and Wiswel came upon the enemy at Wheel- right's pond . Fifteen of the English were slain , among whom were Captain Wiswel , Lieutenant Flag , and Sergeant ...
... lived . Stone , in a short time , perfectly recovered . In two days , Floyd and Wiswel came upon the enemy at Wheel- right's pond . Fifteen of the English were slain , among whom were Captain Wiswel , Lieutenant Flag , and Sergeant ...
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From the Earliest Period to the Present Time John Frost. She lived eighty - two years after , and died in Beverly , 1774 , aged eighty - nine . Her name was Deborah Duty . On the 25th of January , 1692 , several hundred Indians as ...
From the Earliest Period to the Present Time John Frost. She lived eighty - two years after , and died in Beverly , 1774 , aged eighty - nine . Her name was Deborah Duty . On the 25th of January , 1692 , several hundred Indians as ...
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... lived as a sort of chief ruler over the Indians of that village . That he acted as the agent of the French gov- ernment , and took every occasion to excite the Indians to war against the English , is sufficiently proved by the papers ...
... lived as a sort of chief ruler over the Indians of that village . That he acted as the agent of the French gov- ernment , and took every occasion to excite the Indians to war against the English , is sufficiently proved by the papers ...
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Страница 152 - I appeal to any white man to say if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, Logan is the friend of white men.
Страница 285 - Through an aperture, which afforded me a view of the area of the fort, I beheld, in shapes the foulest and most terrible, the ferocious triumphs of barbarian conquerors. The dead were scalped and mangled; the dying were writhing and shrieking under the unsatiated knife and tomahawk; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood, scooped up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory.
Страница 37 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.
Страница 115 - Then with gun in hand, and pack on my back, in which were my papers and provisions, I set out with Mr. Gist, fitted in the same manner, on
Страница 39 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee ; But with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; But with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, Saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Страница 40 - Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove : Mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed ; undertake for me.
Страница 29 - Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways! I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.
Страница 20 - I have heard her tell how sweet and comfortable that place was to her. But to return: the Indians laid hold of us, pulling me one way, and the Children another, and said, Come go along with us...
Страница 19 - Some in our house were fighting for their lives, others wallowing in blood, the house on fire over our heads, and the bloody heathen ready to knock us on the head if we stirred out. Now might we hear mothers and children crying out for themselves and one another, "Lord, what shall we do?
Страница 115 - There was no way for getting over but on a raft, which we set about with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun-setting. This was a whole day's work ; we next got it launched...