The Washington Historical Quarterly, Volume 8,Edição 3Washington University State Historical Society., 1917 |
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Página 211 - For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?"—FWH
Página 214 - wife, etc. O she was a cantie quean. Weel could she dance the Highland walloch; How happy I, had she been mine, Or I been Roy of Aldivalloch. ***** Roy's wife, etc. Her hair sae fair, her e'en sae clear, Her wee bit mou' sae sweet and bonnie To me she ever will be dear, Though she's
Página 214 - Her hair sae fair, her e'en sae clear, Her wee bit mou' sae sweet and bonnie To me she ever will be dear, Though she's forever left her Johnnie. ***** Roy's wife, etc. The Rapids de Mort are named for the drowning of eleven souls in them in 1838. 92 The HB boat officered by Wallace
Página 197 - (pronounced as unique).—JAM These were the Chaudière Falls of the voyageurs. For another description see Paul Kane, Wanderings of an Artist Among the Indians of North America, pp. 308,
Página 214 - Wat ye how she cheated me As I cam o'er the braes o' Balloch? She vow'd, she swore she wad be mine; She said she lo'er me best of
Página 197 - Cullo'den Moor, a heath four miles east of Inverness, Scotland, where on April 27, 1746, the Duke of Cumberland defeated Prince Charles Edward Stuart (the Pretender) and his adherents and put an end to the attempts of the Stuart family to recover the throne of England. This was the last battle fought on the soil of Great Britain.—WSL
Página 184 - clerk of the North West Company and the Hudson's Bay Company in the Columbia District continuously from 1807 to 1826, when he returned to the Saskatchewan District; for a detailed account of him consult Ross Cox, pp. 164-68. He was David Thompson's principal assistant, west of the Rocky Mountains. 4The southeasterly end of
Página 177 - Rivers and captured a number of the enemy. The ladies of Olympia made blue caps with red facings with which these red allies were equipped to distinguish them from their hostile kindred. Another company under Captain
Página 179 - Thus the war west of the Cascades was ended by the complete surrender or flight of the hostiles. In June the forts and blockhouses built by the volunteers on Puyallup and White Rivers,
Página 177 - Pass, thence northward along the foot of the range to and over the Snoqualmie passes. Captain Sidney Ford, with his Chehalis Indians, and Agent Wesley Gosnell with a party of friendly, or pretended friendly, Indians from the Squaxon reservation—own brothers to the hostiles these—scoured the swamps of the Nisqually and Puyallup. Lieutenant Pierre Charles with a force of Chehalis and Cowlitz Indians scouted up the Newaukum and