The Book of the Indians: Or, Biography and History of the Indians of North America, from Its First Discovery to the Year 1841AMS Press, 1976 - 708 páginas |
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... fort is a semicircular parapet , crowned with a mound , which guards the opening in the wall . Towards the south - east Is A SIMILAR FORT , containing 20 acres , with a gateway in the centre of each side and at each corner . These ...
... fort is a semicircular parapet , crowned with a mound , which guards the opening in the wall . Towards the south - east Is A SIMILAR FORT , containing 20 acres , with a gateway in the centre of each side and at each corner . These ...
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... Fort Wayne . When the chief arrived against the British fort , he was requested to land , which he did . When he had approached the sentinel , he demanded , " What have you to say to me ? " He was answered that the commandant desired to ...
... Fort Wayne . When the chief arrived against the British fort , he was requested to land , which he did . When he had approached the sentinel , he demanded , " What have you to say to me ? " He was answered that the commandant desired to ...
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... fort , by throwing themselves into it ; and although fired upon , escaped unin- jured . Their having been anticipated , however , in their benevolent work , detracts nothing from the honor of its performance ; nor is Capt . Ourry the ...
... fort , by throwing themselves into it ; and although fired upon , escaped unin- jured . Their having been anticipated , however , in their benevolent work , detracts nothing from the honor of its performance ; nor is Capt . Ourry the ...
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