 | Samuel Kercheval, Charles James Faulkner - 1833 - 452 страници
...consisted of cabins, block-houses and stockades. A range of cabins commonly formed one side at least of the fort. Divisions, or partitions of logs, separated...greater part were earthen. The block-houses were built (it the angles of the fort. They projected about two feet beyond the outer walls of the cabins and... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - 1836 - 740 страници
...with - Jacobs' Life of Cresap, 27. t Kenning, VIII.— 252— 246. Henning, IX.— 143 a roof sloping inward. A very few of these cabins had puncheon* floors; the greater number had earthen ones. Where the cabins did not extend, pickets were firmly let into the earth to... | |
 | John Brown Dillon - 1843 - 482 страници
...of cabins, block-houses, and stockades. "A range of cabins commonly formed one side at least of the fort. Divisions, or partitions of logs, separated...part were earthen. The block-houses were built at the *Lato in the spring of 1777, the chiefs Cornstalk, Rcdhawk, and another Indian visited the fort at... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1845 - 616 страници
...consisted of cabins, blockhouses, and stockades. A range of cabins commonly formed one side at least of the fort. Divisions, or partitions of logs, separated...cabins from each other. The walls on the outside were tenor twelve feet high, the slope of the roof being turned wholly inward. A very few of these cabins... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1845 - 562 страници
...consisted of cabins, blockhouses, and stockades. A range of cabins commonly formed one side at least of the fort. Divisions, or partitions of logs, separated the cabins from each other. The walla on the outside were ten or twelve feet high, the slope of the roof being turned wholly inward.... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - 1847 - 630 страници
...consisted of cabins, blockhouses and stockades. A range of cabins commonly formed one side at least of the fort. Divisions, or partitions of logs separated the...other. The walls on the outside were ten or twelve feel high, the slope of the roof being turned wholly inward. A very few of these cabins had puncheon... | |
 | Samuel Kercheval - 1850 - 360 страници
...consisted of cabins, block-houses and stockades. A range of cabins commonly formed one side at least of the fort. Divisions, or partitions of logs, separated...had puncheon floors : the greater part were earthen. (heir walls. In sortie forts, instead of block-houses, (lie' angles of the fort were furnished with... | |
 | Samuel Kercheval - 1850 - 356 страници
...consisted of cabins, block-houses and stockades. A range of cabins commonly formed one side at least of the fort. Divisions, or partitions of logs, separated...walls on the outside were ten or twelve feet high, flic slope of the roof being turned wholly inward.. A very few of these cabins had puncheon floors... | |
 | Wills De Hass - 1851 - 444 страници
...consisted of cabins, blockhouses and stockades. A range of cabins commonly formed one side at least of the fort. Divisions, or partitions of logs, separated...the slope of the roof being turned wholly inward. Very few of these cabins had puncheon floors, the greater part were earthen. The blockhouses were built... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur, William Henry Carpenter - 1852 - 334 страници
...formed at least one side of the fort. Divisions, or partitions of logs, separated these rude dwellings from each other. The walls on the outside were ten or twelve feet high, the slope of the roof being invariably inward. A few of these cabins had puncheon floors, which were formed by splitting trees... | |
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The fort consisted of cabins, block-houses and stockades. A range of cabins commonly formed one side at least of the fort. Divisions, or partitions of logs, separated the cabins from each other. The walls on the outside were ten or twelve feet high, the... 
