Life of George WashingtonG.P. Putnam, 1861 |
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... important in the actual state of the coun- try was land surveying . In this he schooled himself thorough- ly , using the highest processes of the art ; making surveys about the neighborhood , and keeping regular field books , some of ...
... important in the actual state of the coun- try was land surveying . In this he schooled himself thorough- ly , using the highest processes of the art ; making surveys about the neighborhood , and keeping regular field books , some of ...
Stran 33
... important land transactions instead of being mere school exercises . Thus , in his earliest days , there was perse- verance and completeness in all his undertakings . Nothing was left half done , or done in a hurried and slovenly manner ...
... important land transactions instead of being mere school exercises . Thus , in his earliest days , there was perse- verance and completeness in all his undertakings . Nothing was left half done , or done in a hurried and slovenly manner ...
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... important Indian vil- lage a little below the site of the present city of Pittsburg . Here usually resided Tanacharisson , a Seneca chief of great note , being head sachem of the mixed tribes which had migrated to the Ohio and its ...
... important Indian vil- lage a little below the site of the present city of Pittsburg . Here usually resided Tanacharisson , a Seneca chief of great note , being head sachem of the mixed tribes which had migrated to the Ohio and its ...
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... important trading post ; ulti- mately it became Fort Niagara . Years and years had elapsed : he had grown gray in Indian diplomacy , and was now sent once more to maintain French sovereignty over the valley of the Ohio . He appeared at ...
... important trading post ; ulti- mately it became Fort Niagara . Years and years had elapsed : he had grown gray in Indian diplomacy , and was now sent once more to maintain French sovereignty over the valley of the Ohio . He appeared at ...
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... importance , both to their brothers the English and to themselves ; and that he was to ask their advice and assistance , and some of their young men to accompany and provide for him on the way , and be his safeguard against the " French ...
... importance , both to their brothers the English and to themselves ; and that he was to ask their advice and assistance , and some of their young men to accompany and provide for him on the way , and be his safeguard against the " French ...
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