American Annals: Or, A Chronological History of America, from Its Discovery in 1492 to 1806, Volumen2printed; London, 1813 |
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... Indians , accompanied by some French , surprized the town of York ; killed about se- venty - five of the inhabitants ; carried about the same number into captivity ; and principally destroyed the town 3. On the tenth of June , an army ...
... Indians , accompanied by some French , surprized the town of York ; killed about se- venty - five of the inhabitants ; carried about the same number into captivity ; and principally destroyed the town 3. On the tenth of June , an army ...
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... Indians , who had destroyed several of their towns , and taken a number of their people prisoners . They complained at the same time of the outrages of the Savanna Indians for settling their countrymen , contrary to former regulations ...
... Indians , who had destroyed several of their towns , and taken a number of their people prisoners . They complained at the same time of the outrages of the Savanna Indians for settling their countrymen , contrary to former regulations ...
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... Indians , excepting one party , which he surprized , not far from Wells . On his return , he built a fort at Saco river ; and the Indians soon after sued for peace 2. Coming into the fort at Pema- quid , appointed for the place of ...
... Indians , excepting one party , which he surprized , not far from Wells . On his return , he built a fort at Saco river ; and the Indians soon after sued for peace 2. Coming into the fort at Pema- quid , appointed for the place of ...
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... Indian captives , desisted from the pursuit . The French , in this enterprize , lost eighty men , and had above thirty wounded 1 . The French , by their trade with the Indians , had ac- cumulated a great quantity of furs and other ...
... Indian captives , desisted from the pursuit . The French , in this enterprize , lost eighty men , and had above thirty wounded 1 . The French , by their trade with the Indians , had ac- cumulated a great quantity of furs and other ...
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... Indian church there consisted of more than a hundred persons . In the following year [ 1694 , ] the adult Indians on Nantucket were about 500 ; at which time there were on that island five assemblies of praying Indians , and three ...
... Indian church there consisted of more than a hundred persons . In the following year [ 1694 , ] the adult Indians on Nantucket were about 500 ; at which time there were on that island five assemblies of praying Indians , and three ...
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Página 416 - No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency...
Página 419 - States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank, and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
Página 325 - Neither of the two parties shall conclude either truce or peace with Great Britain without the formal consent of the other first obtained; and they mutually engage not to lay down their arms until the independence of the United States shall have been formally or tacitly assured by the treaty or treaties that shall terminate the war.
Página 220 - Inhabitants thereof, as near as may be agreeable to the Laws of England, and under such Regulations and Restrictions as are used in other Colonies...
Página 267 - America, by beginning to allay ferments and soften animosities there ; and, above all, for preventing in the mean time any sudden and fatal catastrophe at Boston, now suffering under the daily irritation of an army before their eyes, posted in their town, — it may graciously please His Majesty that immediate orders...
Página 259 - By shutting up the port of Boston, some imagine that the course of trade might be turned hither and to our benefit; but...
Página 217 - America; it is agreed, that, for the future, the confines between the dominions of his Britannic Majesty, and those of his most Christian Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the river Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain, to the sea...
Página 232 - At the same time let the sovereign authority of this country over the colonies be asserted in as strong terms as can be devised, and be made to extend to every point of legislation whatsoever. That we may bind their trade, confine their manufactures, and exercise every power whatsoever, except that of taking their money out of their pockets without their consent.
Página 218 - His Britannic Majesty shall cause to be demolished all the fortifications which His subjects shall have erected in the Bay of Honduras, and other places of the Territory of Spain in that part of the world...
Página 219 - ... degrees of north latitude, passes along the high lands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the said River St Lawrence from those which fall into the sea; and also along the north coast of the...