Life of George Washington, Količina 1Putnam, 1876 - 790 strani |
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... miles from the site of the present town of Winchester . CAMPING OUT - WASHINGTON AS PUBLIC SURVEYOR . ET . gentle swells and slopes , admirably adapted to cultivation . The Blue Ridge bounds it on one side , the North Mountain , a ridge ...
... miles from the site of the present town of Winchester . CAMPING OUT - WASHINGTON AS PUBLIC SURVEYOR . ET . gentle swells and slopes , admirably adapted to cultivation . The Blue Ridge bounds it on one side , the North Mountain , a ridge ...
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... miles below the village , he left the river and struck into the interior of the present State of Ohio . Here he overtook George Croghan at Muskingum , a town of Wyandots and Mingoes . He had or- dered all the traders in his employ who ...
... miles below the village , he left the river and struck into the interior of the present State of Ohio . Here he overtook George Croghan at Muskingum , a town of Wyandots and Mingoes . He had or- dered all the traders in his employ who ...
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... miles off , on the banks of the Roanoke . There he rejoined them on the fol- lowing day . So the French colors were taken down ; the " kegs of milk " and roll of tobacco were rejected ; the grand council broke up in a war- dance , and ...
... miles off , on the banks of the Roanoke . There he rejoined them on the fol- lowing day . So the French colors were taken down ; the " kegs of milk " and roll of tobacco were rejected ; the grand council broke up in a war- dance , and ...
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... miles further up the river , and directed his course to Piqua , the great town of the Twightwees , where Gist and Croghan had been so well received by the Miamis , and the French flag struck in the council house . All now was reversed ...
... miles further up the river , and directed his course to Piqua , the great town of the Twightwees , where Gist and Croghan had been so well received by the Miamis , and the French flag struck in the council house . All now was reversed ...
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... miles apart , with a waggon road between them . The nearest and levellest way to them was now impassable , lying through large and miry savannas ; they would have , therefore , to go by Venango , and it would take five or six sleeps ...
... miles apart , with a waggon road between them . The nearest and levellest way to them was now impassable , lying through large and miry savannas ; they would have , therefore , to go by Venango , and it would take five or six sleeps ...
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