A History of the Valley of VirginiaJ. Gatewood, printer, 1850 - 347 страници |
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... covered with a coat of wood ashes , about two feet below the surface of the ground . An entire decomposition of the skeleton had taken place , with the exception of the teeth : they were in a perfect state of preservation . seen . On ...
... covered with a coat of wood ashes , about two feet below the surface of the ground . An entire decomposition of the skeleton had taken place , with the exception of the teeth : they were in a perfect state of preservation . seen . On ...
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... covered over with pine and other forest growth . The excavation of the ground around them is plainly to be seen . The three first mentioned graves are in oblong form , probably contain many hun- dred of human bodies , and were doubtless ...
... covered over with pine and other forest growth . The excavation of the ground around them is plainly to be seen . The three first mentioned graves are in oblong form , probably contain many hun- dred of human bodies , and were doubtless ...
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... covering an Indian grave , discovered a skeleton , whose great size attracted their attention . The stones were carefully taken off without disturbing the frame , when it was discovered , that the body had been laid at full length on ...
... covering an Indian grave , discovered a skeleton , whose great size attracted their attention . The stones were carefully taken off without disturbing the frame , when it was discovered , that the body had been laid at full length on ...
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... land in the counties of Berkeley , Jefferson and Frederick , barren of timber . The barren land is now covered with the best of forest trees . missaries from the west of the Allegany came among the 44 FIRST SETTLEMENT OF THE VALLEY .
... land in the counties of Berkeley , Jefferson and Frederick , barren of timber . The barren land is now covered with the best of forest trees . missaries from the west of the Allegany came among the 44 FIRST SETTLEMENT OF THE VALLEY .
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... covered with the suste- nance of quadrupeds of every species . The pea vine grew abundantly on the hilly and mountainous lands , than which no species of vegetable production afforded finer and richer pasturage . From this state of the ...
... covered with the suste- nance of quadrupeds of every species . The pea vine grew abundantly on the hilly and mountainous lands , than which no species of vegetable production afforded finer and richer pasturage . From this state of the ...
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acres army attack Bacon battle beautiful Blue Ridge cabin called camp Capon Capt cave command commenced Connoly considerable Cornstalk council county of Frederick creek Cresap discovered distance Dunmore Dunmore's Dunmore's war erected feet fire fork Fort Pitt Fort Pleasant Frederick county Govern'r Grey Sulphur head Hite horses hundred Indians informed the author James John Kill-buck killed laid land late Lewis lord Fairfax Maryland miles Moravian morning murder neighborhood neighbors night North mountain Northern Neck party Paxton boys Potomac Potomac river present pretty prisoners Quakers recollect residence rifle river rock savage scalped seen sent settled settlement settlers Shenandoah Shenandoah county Shenandoah river shot side soon South Branch South Branch mountain spring taken tion tomahawk took town tree valley Virginia warriors western whole William Winchester wounded yards young