The National Hand-book of American Progress: Comprising a Ready Reference Manual of Facts and Figures, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time. Historical, Biographical, Statistical, Documentary, Financial, PoliticalErastus Otis Haven |
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... June . Jaques Cartier discovered the St. Lawrence River . 1541 De Soto discovered the Mississippi River . 1565 Sept. 18. The Spaniards settled St. Augustine , Florida . 1602 May 24. Bartholomew Gosnold discovered Cape Cod . 1605 The ...
... June . Jaques Cartier discovered the St. Lawrence River . 1541 De Soto discovered the Mississippi River . 1565 Sept. 18. The Spaniards settled St. Augustine , Florida . 1602 May 24. Bartholomew Gosnold discovered Cape Cod . 1605 The ...
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... June 28 . 1748 Oct. 18 . The English captured Louisburg . Close of King George's War by the treaty of Aix - la - Chapelle . 1753 Oct. 31. Washington sent with a letter from Gov. Dinwiddie , of Va . 1754 The French and Indian War ...
... June 28 . 1748 Oct. 18 . The English captured Louisburg . Close of King George's War by the treaty of Aix - la - Chapelle . 1753 Oct. 31. Washington sent with a letter from Gov. Dinwiddie , of Va . 1754 The French and Indian War ...
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... June 11 , 1776 , appointing a committee of five to draft a Declaration - consist- ing of Thomas Jefferson , John Adams , Benjamin Franklin , Roger Sherman , Robert R. Livingston . THURSDAY , July 4 , 1776 . Agreeable to the order of the ...
... June 11 , 1776 , appointing a committee of five to draft a Declaration - consist- ing of Thomas Jefferson , John Adams , Benjamin Franklin , Roger Sherman , Robert R. Livingston . THURSDAY , July 4 , 1776 . Agreeable to the order of the ...
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... June 28 , May 10 , June 17 , 66 Ticonderoga . 66 Bunker Hill . Dec. 6-31 " Quebec .. Dec. 9 , 66 Norfolk , Va . Aug. 26 , " Charleston , ( Ft . Moult . ) Brooklyn , L. I .. Sept. 16 , Oct. 28 , 66 Nov. 16 , 66 Dec. 26 , 66 66 AMERICAN ...
... June 28 , May 10 , June 17 , 66 Ticonderoga . 66 Bunker Hill . Dec. 6-31 " Quebec .. Dec. 9 , 66 Norfolk , Va . Aug. 26 , " Charleston , ( Ft . Moult . ) Brooklyn , L. I .. Sept. 16 , Oct. 28 , 66 Nov. 16 , 66 Dec. 26 , 66 66 AMERICAN ...
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... June 23 , Springfield , N. J. Gen. Greene * . July 30 , " Aug. 7 , Rocky Mount . Sumter . Gen. Knyphausen . Turnbull ... June 20 , Stony Ferry , S. Ca .. Oct. 22 , 1777 Red Bank , N. J. Nov. 16 , Fort Millin , Pa ...... " June 28-1778 ...
... June 23 , Springfield , N. J. Gen. Greene * . July 30 , " Aug. 7 , Rocky Mount . Sumter . Gen. Knyphausen . Turnbull ... June 20 , Stony Ferry , S. Ca .. Oct. 22 , 1777 Red Bank , N. J. Nov. 16 , Fort Millin , Pa ...... " June 28-1778 ...
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