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Page 14
... forces , to avenge the murders of the family and kindred of Chief Logan , as asserted , and invaded Virginia , near the ... force to repel them . Governor Dunmore led fourteen hundred of these , who had rendez- voused at Fort Pitt , and ...
... forces , to avenge the murders of the family and kindred of Chief Logan , as asserted , and invaded Virginia , near the ... force to repel them . Governor Dunmore led fourteen hundred of these , who had rendez- voused at Fort Pitt , and ...
Page 35
... forces of the dispersed hostiles emerged from the forest recesses , and resumed their tribal force and habits again . Thus , the dominancy of the Mohawk tribes of the North - east , which was asserted with so much em- phasis and effect ...
... forces of the dispersed hostiles emerged from the forest recesses , and resumed their tribal force and habits again . Thus , the dominancy of the Mohawk tribes of the North - east , which was asserted with so much em- phasis and effect ...
Page 93
... force within . With the au- thority and mien of a patriarch , his characteristics were those of unassumed simplicity and sincerity , and all confided in him for wise counsel and help- ful trust . He was an order of man who would have ...
... force within . With the au- thority and mien of a patriarch , his characteristics were those of unassumed simplicity and sincerity , and all confided in him for wise counsel and help- ful trust . He was an order of man who would have ...
Page 110
... force sufficient to capture Vincennes seemed impossible . He must resort to other means as yet . He instructed his comrades to speak of the Falls of Ohio as headquarters of the army , from which the present troops were but a detachment ...
... force sufficient to capture Vincennes seemed impossible . He must resort to other means as yet . He instructed his comrades to speak of the Falls of Ohio as headquarters of the army , from which the present troops were but a detachment ...
Page 117
... forces of the commander . The idea of re - enforcements to order , at military headquarters at Falls of Ohio , was ... force than was anticipated , presented their arms and checked the fugitives , and compelled them to return to their ...
... forces of the commander . The idea of re - enforcements to order , at military headquarters at Falls of Ohio , was ... force than was anticipated , presented their arms and checked the fugitives , and compelled them to return to their ...
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