Travels in New-England and New-York, Том 3T. Dwight, 1822 |
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... soon after New - London , i . e . soon after the year 1648 ; but was not incorporated until 1705. In 1756 , it contained 2,532 whites , 179 blacks , and 158 Indians ; in 1774 , 3,488 whites , 169 blacks ; and 191 Indians : in 1790 ...
... soon after New - London , i . e . soon after the year 1648 ; but was not incorporated until 1705. In 1756 , it contained 2,532 whites , 179 blacks , and 158 Indians ; in 1774 , 3,488 whites , 169 blacks ; and 191 Indians : in 1790 ...
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... soon after the establishment of the first New - Eng- land Colonists , appears thoroughly to have comprehended the danger , which , from this source , threatened his countrymen . He beheld them gaining quiet possession of several ...
... soon after the establishment of the first New - Eng- land Colonists , appears thoroughly to have comprehended the danger , which , from this source , threatened his countrymen . He beheld them gaining quiet possession of several ...
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... soon obliged him to set the vessel adrift ; and she was lost . One of the Indians he was obliged to throw overboard ; the other he conveyed to Boston . Several of the murderers of Oldham fled to the Pequods ; and were protected by them ...
... soon obliged him to set the vessel adrift ; and she was lost . One of the Indians he was obliged to throw overboard ; the other he conveyed to Boston . Several of the murderers of Oldham fled to the Pequods ; and were protected by them ...
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... soon as they approached , the English embarked on board their vessels , which providentially came into the harbour just at the time , when the army , wearied by so much excessive fatigue , impatiently wished for their arrival . Within ...
... soon as they approached , the English embarked on board their vessels , which providentially came into the harbour just at the time , when the army , wearied by so much excessive fatigue , impatiently wished for their arrival . Within ...
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... soon join- ed by Mason , with forty men from Hartford . On the arrival of the English in the neighbourhood of the swamp , a part of them , advancing cagerly , sunk so deep into the mire , that , being instant- ly attacked by the Indians ...
... soon join- ed by Mason , with forty men from Hartford . On the arrival of the English in the neighbourhood of the swamp , a part of them , advancing cagerly , sunk so deep into the mire , that , being instant- ly attacked by the Indians ...
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Americans appearance army beach beautiful body borders breadth British built Burgoyne called Canajoharie character chiefly church command Congregations Connecticut considerable number Dear Sir distance Eastern enemy exhibited feet forest formed Fort Edward furnished Governour ground handsome harbour height Hempstead plain hills Hoosac Hoosac river houses Hudson hundred immediately Indians inferiour inhabitants Island journey labour Lake Champlain Lake George land less Long-Island manner Massachusetts mentioned miles Mohawk morning Mount Defiance neighbourhood neighbouring New-England New-Haven New-York North object observed ocean Oyster Bay passed peninsula plain principal river road rocks rode Sachem Saddle Mountain sand Saratoga savages Schenectady season settlement shire town shore side Skenesborough snow soil South Southampton Southhold spirit spot stream success sufficient summit superiour surface thirty tion town township tract trees troops Utica valley vegetation village Western Whitestown whole Williamstown winds
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