 I have lately," said he in a letter to the Marquis of Chastellux, a nobleman in pursuit of literary as well as of military fame, "made a tour through the lakes George and Champlain as far as Crown Point ; — then returning to Schenectady, I proceeded...  Publications of the Buffalo Historical Society - Page 41by Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - 1908 - 547 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...the marquis of Chastellux, a foreigner, who was in pursuit of literary as well as of military fame, "made a tour through the lakes George and Champlain as far as Crown point ; ...then returning to Schenectady, I proceeded up the Mohawk river to fort Schuyler, crossed over... | |
 | David Hosack - Celebrities - 1829 - 562 pages
...the marquis of Chastellux, a foreigner, who was in pursuit of literary as well as of military fame, ' made a tour through the Lakes George and Champlain, as far as Crown Point ; then returning to Schenectady, I proceeded up the Mohawk River to Fort Schuyler, crossed over to... | |
 | William W. Campbell - Cherry Valley, N.Y. - 1831 - 284 pages
...Washington to the Marquis of Chastelleux, a foreigner who was in pursuit of literary and military fame, " I have lately made a tour through the lakes George and Champlain as far as Crown Point, then returning to Schenectady I proceeded up the Mohawk river to Fort Schuyler, crossed over to Wood... | |
 | Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 652 pages
...not listen to the counsels of Washington, on the question before us ? ' I have lately,' says he, ' made a tour through the lakes George and Champlain, as far as Crown Point; then returning to Schenectady, I proceeded up the Mohawk river to Fort Schuyler, crossed over to Wood... | |
 | Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 654 pages
...lately,' says he, ' made a tour through the lakes George and Champlain, as far as Crown Point ; then returning to Schenectady, I proceeded up the Mohawk river to Fort Schuyler, crossed over to Wood Creek, which empties into Oneida lake, and affords a water communication with... | |
 | Henry O'Reilly - History - 1838 - 570 pages
...the Marquis of Chastellux, a foreigner who was in pursuit of literary as well as of military fame, ' I have lately made a tour through the Lakes George and Champlain, as far as Crown Point ; then returning to Schenectady, I proceeded up the Mohawk River to Fort Schuyler [or Stanwix], crossed... | |
 | Joshua Victor Hopkins Clark - Onondaga County (N.Y.) - 1840 - 440 pages
...subject in his official letters, and again in a letter to the Marquis of Chestallux, in 1784, says : " I have lately made a tour through the Lakes George...Champlain as far as Crown Point, thence returning to Schcnectady, thence up the Mohawk to Fort Schuyler, crossed over to Wood Creek which empties into Oncida... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841 - 538 pages
...the Marquis of Chastelleux, a foreigner who was in pursuit of literary as well as of military fame, ' I have lately made a tour through the Lakes George and Champlain as far as Crown Point ; then returning to Schenectady, I proceeded up the Mohawk River to Fort Schuyler [or Stanwix], crossed... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841 - 534 pages
...Marquis of Chastelleux, a foreigner who was in pursuit of literary as well as of military fame,' 1 have lately made a tour through the Lakes George and Champlain as far as Crown Point ; then returning to Schenectady, 1 proceeded up the Mohawk River to Fort Schuyler [or Stanwix], crossed... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - New York (N.Y.) - 1846 - 470 pages
...bold and munificent patron of this great and productive enterprise. tallux, in 1784, in which he said, "I have lately made a tour through the lakes George...far as Crown point, thence returning to Schenectady — thence up the Mohawk to Fort Schuyler, crossed over to Wood creek, which empties into Oneida lake,... | |
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