The Works of Francis ParkmanРипол Классик, 1969 |
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... sent his wife and child to a safe distance, returned to his blacksmith's shop, and, seeing nobody, gave a defiant whoop; on which four Indians sprang at him from the bushes. He escaped through a back-door of the shop, eluded his ...
... sent his wife and child to a safe distance, returned to his blacksmith's shop, and, seeing nobody, gave a defiant whoop; on which four Indians sprang at him from the bushes. He escaped through a back-door of the shop, eluded his ...
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... sent a troop of horse to Portsmouth, and another to Wells. These had the advantage of rapid movement in case of alarm along the roads and forestpaths from settlement to settlement; but once in the woods, their horses were worse than ...
... sent a troop of horse to Portsmouth, and another to Wells. These had the advantage of rapid movement in case of alarm along the roads and forestpaths from settlement to settlement; but once in the woods, their horses were worse than ...
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... sent three hundred and sixty men to the upper $9.00, the haunt of the Pequawket tribe; but the place was deserted. Major, now Colonel, March soon after repeated the attempt, killing six Indians, and capturing as many more. The General ...
... sent three hundred and sixty men to the upper $9.00, the haunt of the Pequawket tribe; but the place was deserted. Major, now Colonel, March soon after repeated the attempt, killing six Indians, and capturing as many more. The General ...
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... sent another large war-party against the New England border. The object of attack was an unofiending hamlet, that from its position could never be a menace to the French, and the destruction of which could profit them nothing. The aim ...
... sent another large war-party against the New England border. The object of attack was an unofiending hamlet, that from its position could never be a menace to the French, and the destruction of which could profit them nothing. The aim ...
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... sent as a garrison to Deerfield, where they were lodged in the houses of the villagers. On the night when Hertel de Rouville and his band lay hidden among the pines there were in all the settlement a little less than three hundred souls ...
... sent as a garrison to Deerfield, where they were lodged in the houses of the villagers. On the night when Hertel de Rouville and his band lay hidden among the pines there were in all the settlement a little less than three hundred souls ...
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The Works of Francis Parkman: A half-century of conflict Francis Parkman Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1897 |
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Abenakis Acadians allies Annapolis attack Bienville Boston British Cadillac called Canada Canadian Captain captives captured Caughnawagas chief chiefly Church Colonel colony command Costebelle council declared Deerfield defenders Detroit Dubuisson Dudley efiect enemy England English expedition father field fifteen fight find fire fired firing first five five hundred Five Nations flag fleet forest France French and Indians garrison governor hatchet Hatfield hundred and fifty Hurons influence inhabitants Iroquois Isle Royale Jesuits John Joseph Dudley Kennebec killed King Lake land letter Louisiana March Massachusetts minister mission missionaries Mississippi Mississippi Company Montreal neighbors Nicholson Norridgewocks officers ofi oflicers Outagamies palisades party peace Penhallow Ponchartrain Port Royal present priests prisoners profit promised province Quebec Queen Rale river Rouville sailed Samuel Vetch savages says sent settlements Sheldon ships soldiers Stebbins Subercase town trade treaty Treaty of Utrecht tribes Vaudreuil Vetch village Walker warriors Williams women York