Kansas, Its Interior and Exterior Life: Including a Full View of Its Settlement, Political History, Social Life, Climate, Soil, Productions, Scenery, EtcCrosby, Nichols, 1856 - 366 strani |
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Stran 199
... dragoons , and the sheriff occupied the tent of the officers , instead of going to the Cincinnati House , as usual . In the evening the choir met at our house for a rehearsal . At about nine and a half o'clock T. came in . As the rest ...
... dragoons , and the sheriff occupied the tent of the officers , instead of going to the Cincinnati House , as usual . In the evening the choir met at our house for a rehearsal . At about nine and a half o'clock T. came in . As the rest ...
Stran 200
... dragoons . Gen. Whitfield de- clared it was not safe to remain in Lawrence ; their lives were in peril ; and he attempted to persuade the commissioners also to remove , upon the plea that Lawrence was an unsafe place to hold their ...
... dragoons . Gen. Whitfield de- clared it was not safe to remain in Lawrence ; their lives were in peril ; and he attempted to persuade the commissioners also to remove , upon the plea that Lawrence was an unsafe place to hold their ...
Stran 203
... dragoons came so far down the hill that the house ob- structed their vision of what was passing beyond , he slipped down the side hill north of us , and entered a little house , partly built , at the base . His wife , learning of his ...
... dragoons came so far down the hill that the house ob- structed their vision of what was passing beyond , he slipped down the side hill north of us , and entered a little house , partly built , at the base . His wife , learning of his ...
Stran 204
... dragoons , their sabres flashing in the sunlight , came prancing out of town , and took the road which led near his house . He rose hastily , saying , " I'll call again some other day . I must go and tell the boys , now . " Mounting his ...
... dragoons , their sabres flashing in the sunlight , came prancing out of town , and took the road which led near his house . He rose hastily , saying , " I'll call again some other day . I must go and tell the boys , now . " Mounting his ...
Stran 205
... dragoons , a few days since , and entreated them that they would do the despicable work for him . They refused to do so , as it was beyond the province of their duties . So , striking around with a hammer , which he picked up , to show ...
... dragoons , a few days since , and entreated them that they would do the despicable work for him . They refused to do so , as it was beyond the province of their duties . So , striking around with a hammer , which he picked up , to show ...
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