An Impartial History of the Present War in America: Containing an Account of Its Rise and Progress, the Political Springs Thereof, with Its Various Successes and Disappointments, on Both Sides. By the Rev. James Murray, ...T. Robson, Head of the Groat-Market, R. Baldwin, No. 47, Pater-noster-Row, London, N. Frobisher, York, C. Elliot, Edinburgh, and Dunlop and Wilson, Glasgow, 1780 - United States - 575 pages |
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Page 45
... Indians , a war was appre- hended , and commiflioners from a number of the co- lonies mer . at Albany , to form a plan of union for their mutual defence . The plan they agreed to was this , That a grand council be chofen by the affem ...
... Indians , a war was appre- hended , and commiflioners from a number of the co- lonies mer . at Albany , to form a plan of union for their mutual defence . The plan they agreed to was this , That a grand council be chofen by the affem ...
Page 85
... Indian tribes , Negroes , and Mullattoes , per- haps the whole number of inhabitants lately mention- ed in the public papers , may not be an exaggeration , in their being eftimated at five millions . But in con- fidering the progrefs of ...
... Indian tribes , Negroes , and Mullattoes , per- haps the whole number of inhabitants lately mention- ed in the public papers , may not be an exaggeration , in their being eftimated at five millions . But in con- fidering the progrefs of ...
Page 107
... Indians , who , in broken English , bad them welcome . One of these Indians had been acquainted with fome of the English who had been fifhing on the eastern parts of New England , and the other had been feduced by a fhip - mafter aboard ...
... Indians , who , in broken English , bad them welcome . One of these Indians had been acquainted with fome of the English who had been fifhing on the eastern parts of New England , and the other had been feduced by a fhip - mafter aboard ...
Page 115
... Indians be- longed to either king or parliament of any nation in Europe . Their charter affirms that they were to hold their title to the foil in common , and free foc- cage , as of the manor of Eaft - Greenwich in Kent * . but ...
... Indians be- longed to either king or parliament of any nation in Europe . Their charter affirms that they were to hold their title to the foil in common , and free foc- cage , as of the manor of Eaft - Greenwich in Kent * . but ...
Page 242
... western part of the world , we fhall take a short view of fome of the first wars with the Indians , which was carried on by the English in those parts . CHAP .. CH A V. A view of the first War between 242 A. D. 77 HISTORY OF.
... western part of the world , we fhall take a short view of fome of the first wars with the Indians , which was carried on by the English in those parts . CHAP .. CH A V. A view of the first War between 242 A. D. 77 HISTORY OF.
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