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... prisoners to . . Clark's plans Detroit , plans on , 141 , 176 , 219 Destruction of life Dick's river Divine services first held . 78 Distress in Kentucky . . 217 Disaffection in Kentucky , 234 Dixon , Archibald . Donaldson , Colonel ...
... prisoners to . . Clark's plans Detroit , plans on , 141 , 176 , 219 Destruction of life Dick's river Divine services first held . 78 Distress in Kentucky . . 217 Disaffection in Kentucky , 234 Dixon , Archibald . Donaldson , Colonel ...
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... prisoners by the Shawanee Indians , at their homes in what is now Montgom- ery county , Virginia , in 1756. They were carried down the Kanawha , and to the mouth of the Scioto , where Portsmouth now stands . She here became popular ...
... prisoners by the Shawanee Indians , at their homes in what is now Montgom- ery county , Virginia , in 1756. They were carried down the Kanawha , and to the mouth of the Scioto , where Portsmouth now stands . She here became popular ...
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... to effect its removal . Near the Blue Licks , they were attacked by a band of Indians who were following Clark . Jones and others were killed , 1 Butler , p . 40 . and some made prisoners . Clark hastened back from Harrodstown.
... to effect its removal . Near the Blue Licks , they were attacked by a band of Indians who were following Clark . Jones and others were killed , 1 Butler , p . 40 . and some made prisoners . Clark hastened back from Harrodstown.
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... prisoners . Clark hastened back from Harrodstown , and safely brought in the coveted military supplies under the convoy of an armed party which he led . From this time on , Clark was , by common concession , looked to as the leading and ...
... prisoners . Clark hastened back from Harrodstown , and safely brought in the coveted military supplies under the convoy of an armed party which he led . From this time on , Clark was , by common concession , looked to as the leading and ...
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... prisoners without giving the Indians time to murder them after being discovered . We saw each other nearly at the same time . Four of us fired , and all rushed on them , by which they were prevented from carrying anything away except ...
... prisoners without giving the Indians time to murder them after being discovered . We saw each other nearly at the same time . Four of us fired , and all rushed on them , by which they were prevented from carrying anything away except ...
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