The Past and Present of Kane County, Illinois: Containing a History of the County ... a Directory ... War Record of Its Volunteers in the Late Rebellion ... Statistics ... History of the Northwest ... Etc., EtcW. Le Baron, jr., 1878 - 811 páginas |
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... feet had borne the news of it up the river ; and upon the morning . of the 17th of April , Ensign Ward , who then had charge of it , saw upon the Allegheny a sight that made his heart sink - sixty batteaux and three hundred canoes ...
... feet had borne the news of it up the river ; and upon the morning . of the 17th of April , Ensign Ward , who then had charge of it , saw upon the Allegheny a sight that made his heart sink - sixty batteaux and three hundred canoes ...
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... cedar pickets , about fifteen feet long , set in the ground , and had four gates east , west , north and south . Over the first three of these gates were block houses provided with four guns apiece , 48 THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY .
... cedar pickets , about fifteen feet long , set in the ground , and had four gates east , west , north and south . Over the first three of these gates were block houses provided with four guns apiece , 48 THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY .
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... feet wide and the rest fifteen feet , while the four streets crossing these at right angles were from ten to fifteen feet in width . At the date spoken of by Mr. Frazer , there was no fort within the enclosure , but a citadel on the ...
... feet wide and the rest fifteen feet , while the four streets crossing these at right angles were from ten to fifteen feet in width . At the date spoken of by Mr. Frazer , there was no fort within the enclosure , but a citadel on the ...
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... feet under water , and the settlement to be abandoned . The little band of settlers removed to the mouth of the Miami . Before Symmes and his colony left the " Point , " two settlements had been made on his purchase . The first was by ...
... feet under water , and the settlement to be abandoned . The little band of settlers removed to the mouth of the Miami . Before Symmes and his colony left the " Point , " two settlements had been made on his purchase . The first was by ...
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... feet and ten inches in height , was stoutly built , and possessed of enormous powers of endurance . His countenance was naturally pleas- ing , and he was , in general , devoid of those savage attributes possessed by most Indians . It is ...
... feet and ten inches in height , was stoutly built , and possessed of enormous powers of endurance . His countenance was naturally pleas- ing , and he was , in general , devoid of those savage attributes possessed by most Indians . It is ...
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