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Page 8
It is quite probable , however , that these mounds were designed to mark not only
the battle fields , but the sepulchres of the brave Eries , who lived , flourished ,
and became extinct åt a date which belongs to the pre - historic ages . After their
...
It is quite probable , however , that these mounds were designed to mark not only
the battle fields , but the sepulchres of the brave Eries , who lived , flourished ,
and became extinct åt a date which belongs to the pre - historic ages . After their
...
Page 9
In view of this expression of contempt on the part of the King for the memory of
Cromwell and his adherents , Winthrop , when admitted to an audience , became
sadly embarrassed in hitting upon a favorable method of introducing the subject
of ...
In view of this expression of contempt on the part of the King for the memory of
Cromwell and his adherents , Winthrop , when admitted to an audience , became
sadly embarrassed in hitting upon a favorable method of introducing the subject
of ...
Page 12
Soon after the American Revolution the vast western territory granted by Charles
II . to the colony of New Haven became the subject of contention between sundry
claimants , which Congress adjusted by awarding to the State of Connecticut ...
Soon after the American Revolution the vast western territory granted by Charles
II . to the colony of New Haven became the subject of contention between sundry
claimants , which Congress adjusted by awarding to the State of Connecticut ...
Page 28
The same instinctive reverence for law , the same self reliance , patient
endurance , industry and thrift , which made him a good citizen at home ,
characterized the settler when he became a sovereign and law unto himself in
the wilderness of ...
The same instinctive reverence for law , the same self reliance , patient
endurance , industry and thrift , which made him a good citizen at home ,
characterized the settler when he became a sovereign and law unto himself in
the wilderness of ...
Page 76
... there a fact , important and trivial , strangely mixed . Farther down on Water
street , near the lake , about that time , Wm . G . Taylor established himself , who
afterwards in company with “ Jim Brown ” became notorious sharpers , and fitted
...
... there a fact , important and trivial , strangely mixed . Farther down on Water
street , near the lake , about that time , Wm . G . Taylor established himself , who
afterwards in company with “ Jim Brown ” became notorious sharpers , and fitted
...
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