A History of the Valley of VirginiaJ. Gatewood, printer, 1850 - 347 страници |
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... horse , and sitting on a human skin , with scalps pendant from the breast , fully illustrates the custom of the ancient Scythians , as described by the Greek historian . This usage , we well know by horrid experience , is continued to ...
... horse , and sitting on a human skin , with scalps pendant from the breast , fully illustrates the custom of the ancient Scythians , as described by the Greek historian . This usage , we well know by horrid experience , is continued to ...
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... horse taile westwards , untill it reach'd ( almost ) the horison , and setting towards the North - west . Another was , flights of pigieons in breadth nigh a quarter of the mid- hemisphere , and of their length was no visible end ...
... horse taile westwards , untill it reach'd ( almost ) the horison , and setting towards the North - west . Another was , flights of pigieons in breadth nigh a quarter of the mid- hemisphere , and of their length was no visible end ...
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... horse in that county , ( both dwelling six or eight miles downwards ) having speedy notice raised 30 , or more men , & and pursu'd those Indians 20 miles up & 4 miles over that river into Maryland , where landing at dawn of day , they ...
... horse in that county , ( both dwelling six or eight miles downwards ) having speedy notice raised 30 , or more men , & and pursu'd those Indians 20 miles up & 4 miles over that river into Maryland , where landing at dawn of day , they ...
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... horse back ; I took my sloop & the morning I arriv'd to James town after a weeks voyage , was welcom'd with the strange ac- clamations of All's Over Bacon is taken , having not heard at home of these Southern com'otions , other than ...
... horse back ; I took my sloop & the morning I arriv'd to James town after a weeks voyage , was welcom'd with the strange ac- clamations of All's Over Bacon is taken , having not heard at home of these Southern com'otions , other than ...
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... horse and foot , as well regular as veteran troops , who forthwith possesst themselves of all the avenues , disarming all in the town and coming thither in boats or by land . In half an hour after this the drum beat for the house to ...
... horse and foot , as well regular as veteran troops , who forthwith possesst themselves of all the avenues , disarming all in the town and coming thither in boats or by land . In half an hour after this the drum beat for the house to ...
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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