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... returned to their camp the other two men were gone . They never knew what became of them . Boone remained so long ... returning , sent him back to tell his friends that he was safe ; he was to return with powder and bullets . Three ...
... returned to their camp the other two men were gone . They never knew what became of them . Boone remained so long ... returning , sent him back to tell his friends that he was safe ; he was to return with powder and bullets . Three ...
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... returned to his home . People were crossing the mountains to make their homes in Ken- tucky . Daniel Boone organized a company of fifty , who made a settle- ment at Boonsborough . The Revolutionary War had begun , and 1775. the Indians ...
... returned to his home . People were crossing the mountains to make their homes in Ken- tucky . Daniel Boone organized a company of fifty , who made a settle- ment at Boonsborough . The Revolutionary War had begun , and 1775. the Indians ...
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... returned to the fort unharmed . Two men mounted on fleet horses dashed out from the gateway , and rode so swiftly. THE SITE OF BRYANT'S FORT . THE SPOT ONCE OCCUPIED BY THE CABIN IN WHICH ABRAHAM. ANCESTRY . 11 The Site of Bryant's Fort.
... returned to the fort unharmed . Two men mounted on fleet horses dashed out from the gateway , and rode so swiftly. THE SITE OF BRYANT'S FORT . THE SPOT ONCE OCCUPIED BY THE CABIN IN WHICH ABRAHAM. ANCESTRY . 11 The Site of Bryant's Fort.
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... returned to Kentucky . 1817 . 99 The November winds were rattling the acorns and walnuts to the ground , and the ripened leaves were falling , when the family moved to Indiana . The nights were cold . No shelter had been provided . The ...
... returned to Kentucky . 1817 . 99 The November winds were rattling the acorns and walnuts to the ground , and the ripened leaves were falling , when the family moved to Indiana . The nights were cold . No shelter had been provided . The ...
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... returned . " ( ) People in Pigeon Creek had few opportunities of hearing what was going on in the world . Once in a while a newspaper found its way into the settlement . By going to Gentry's Landing , on the Ohio River , they could have ...
... returned . " ( ) People in Pigeon Creek had few opportunities of hearing what was going on in the world . Once in a while a newspaper found its way into the settlement . By going to Gentry's Landing , on the Ohio River , they could have ...
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