American Annals: Or, a Chronological History of America, from Its Discovery in MCCCCXCII to MDCCCVI, Volumen2W. Hilliard, 1805 |
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... French in their vessels ; and on the fourteenth they invested the fort . In a few hours Iberville sent a summons of surrender to Chubb , the commander of the fort , whose answer was , " that if the sea were covered with French vessels ...
... French in their vessels ; and on the fourteenth they invested the fort . In a few hours Iberville sent a summons of surrender to Chubb , the commander of the fort , whose answer was , " that if the sea were covered with French vessels ...
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... French army , thought it advisable to retire , leaving their poor fort and bark cottages in flames . When the French arrived at the ashes of Onondaga village , they merely destroyed the Indian corn , which thickly covered an extensive ...
... French army , thought it advisable to retire , leaving their poor fort and bark cottages in flames . When the French arrived at the ashes of Onondaga village , they merely destroyed the Indian corn , which thickly covered an extensive ...
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... French . ' The town of Danbury , in Connecticut , was in- incorporat corporated about this time . " ed . New Eng- Jand alarm- an expected French invasion . 1697 . This last year of the French war was more alarm- ing to New England ...
... French . ' The town of Danbury , in Connecticut , was in- incorporat corporated about this time . " ed . New Eng- Jand alarm- an expected French invasion . 1697 . This last year of the French war was more alarm- ing to New England ...
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... French in New France , exclusive of those N. France . in Acadie , amounted to no more than eight thousand five hundred and fifteen persons ; and the colony could not arm above a thousand men.4 though nothing else could be necessary , to ...
... French in New France , exclusive of those N. France . in Acadie , amounted to no more than eight thousand five hundred and fifteen persons ; and the colony could not arm above a thousand men.4 though nothing else could be necessary , to ...
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... French from the disputed river . ❜ 3 1 M. d'Iberville , on his return from the expedition to Hudson's Bay , called the attention of the French ministry to the subject of Louisiana , which appears to have been neglected ever since the ...
... French from the disputed river . ❜ 3 1 M. d'Iberville , on his return from the expedition to Hudson's Bay , called the attention of the French ministry to the subject of Louisiana , which appears to have been neglected ever since the ...
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Página 72 - We agree also that the heads of agreement assented to by the united ministers, formerly called presbyterian and congregational, be observed by the churches throughout this colony.
Página 278 - 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 395 - 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 313 - Also that the keeping a standing army in several of these colonies, in time of peace, without the consent of the legislature of that colony in which such army is kept, is against law.
Página 313 - Also the act passed in the same session for establishing the Roman Catholic religion, in the province of Quebec, abolishing the equitable system of English laws, and erecting a tyranny there, to the great danger, (from so total a dissimilarity of religion, law and government) of the neighbouring British colonies, by the assistance of whose blood and treasure the said country was conquered from France.
Página 366 - As the divisions had nearly the same distance to march, I ordered each of them, immediately upon forcing the out-guards, to push directly into the town, that they might charge the enemy before they had time to form. The upper...
Página 259 - ... subjects of Great Britain as to those of France, in its whole breadth and length, from its source to the sea, and expressly that part which is between the said island of New Orleans and the right bank of that river, as well as the passage both in and out of its mouth: It is further stipulated, that the vessels belonging to the subjects of either nation shall not be stopped, visited, or subjected to the payment of any duty whatsoever.
Página 261 - The Government of Quebec bounded on the Labrador coast by the River St John, and from thence by a line drawn from the head of that river through the Lake St.
Página 2 - BBOWN, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Sertorius : or, the Roman Patriot.
Página 152 - Carolinean troops, enfeebled by the heat, dispirited by sickness, and fatigued by fruitless efforts, marched away in large bodies.