The History of Philip's War: Commonly Called the Great Indian War, of 1675, and 1676. Also of the French and Indian Wars at the Eastward, in 1689, 1690, 1692, and 1704

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Milo Mower, & Company, 1829 - 360 páginas
 

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Página 215 - Lieutenant and you are your self to observe and follow such Orders and Instructions, as you shall from time to time receive from Me or...
Página 61 - Then, hastening to him, he urged, that " the wigwams were musket-proof, being all lined with baskets and tubs of grain, and other provisions, sufficient to supply the whole army until the spring of the year; and every wounded man might have a good warm house to lodge in ; which, otherwise, would necessarily perish with the storms and cold.
Página ii - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the ninth day of June, AD 1829, in the fifty-third year of the Independence of the United States of America, Alden Bradford, of the said District, has deposited in this Office the...
Página 292 - God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid...
Página 248 - I do by these presents, (reposing special Trust and Confidence in your Loyalty; Courage and Good Conduct) Commission you accordingly ; You are therefore carefully and diligently to...
Página 289 - ... out of them. And to send them home again was as difficult; for they alleged, as the truth was, they had no homes to go to, for they had either sold or otherwise disposed of their houses and livings. To be short, after they had been thus turmoiled a good while and conveyed from one constable to another, they were glad to be rid of them in the end upon any terms, for all were wearied and tired with them. Though in the meantime they (poor souls) endured misery enough; and thus in the end necessity...
Página 207 - PHILIP and MARY by the Grace of God King and Queen of England, France, Naples, Jerusalem, and Ireland, Defenders of the Faith...
Página 140 - It had two flags on the back part which hung down on his back, and another small belt with a star upon the end of it, which he used to hang on his breast. And they were all edged with red hair, which Annawon said they got in the Muh-hog's20 country.
Página 123 - Church and informed him of his exploit, who commanded him to be Silent about it, and let no man more know it until they had drove the Swamp clean. But when they had drove the Swamp through and found the Enemy had escaped, or at least the most of them; and the Sun now up and so the dew gone that they could not so easily Track them, the whole Company met together at the place where the Enemy's Night shelter was. And then Captain Church gave them the news of Philip's death, upon which the whole Army...
Página 123 - Church's Indians took hold of him by his stockings, and some by his small breeches (being otherwise naked) and drew him through the mud to the upland ; and a doleful, great, naked, dirty beast he looked like...

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