Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1909: Based Upon the Plan of Benson John Lossing...Harper, 1905 - United States |
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Page 142
... French and the Fiv Nations had been restored , Father I Another missionary ( Bressani ) , who Moyne was sent as ambassador to th suffered horribly , was also ransomed by Onondagas , when he was cheered by th the Dutch . In the summer of ...
... French and the Fiv Nations had been restored , Father I Another missionary ( Bressani ) , who Moyne was sent as ambassador to th suffered horribly , was also ransomed by Onondagas , when he was cheered by th the Dutch . In the summer of ...
Page 481
... French almost immediately deserted their out- posts , and retired within the fortress and the town . They made a vigorous resistance to the besiegers for almost fifty days . When all the shipping in the harbor was lost to the French ...
... French almost immediately deserted their out- posts , and retired within the fortress and the town . They made a vigorous resistance to the besiegers for almost fifty days . When all the shipping in the harbor was lost to the French ...
Page 482
... French Protestants on its bor- ders . Nothing came of it . In the same month Iberville and others sailed for the same river , and planted the seeds of French dominion there . The The first settlement in Louisiana was made at Biloxi ...
... French Protestants on its bor- ders . Nothing came of it . In the same month Iberville and others sailed for the same river , and planted the seeds of French dominion there . The The first settlement in Louisiana was made at Biloxi ...
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