Col. Henry Bouquet and His Campaigns of 1763 and 1764Steinman & Hensel, printers, 1883 - 96 pagini |
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... PENNSYLVANIA , DURING THE DARK AND DANGEROUS DAYS OF THE REVOLUTION , AND WHO WAS A BLESSING TO HUNDREDS OF PIONEER SETTLERS BY HER DEEDS OF CHRISTIAN CHARITY AND PATRIOTIC DEVOTION DURING A LONG AND EVENTFUL LIFE ON THE FRONTIERS ...
... PENNSYLVANIA , DURING THE DARK AND DANGEROUS DAYS OF THE REVOLUTION , AND WHO WAS A BLESSING TO HUNDREDS OF PIONEER SETTLERS BY HER DEEDS OF CHRISTIAN CHARITY AND PATRIOTIC DEVOTION DURING A LONG AND EVENTFUL LIFE ON THE FRONTIERS ...
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... Pennsylvania , Ohio and West Virginia , to the British Minister , Swiss Consul , Gen. R. C. Drum , & c . Also that Rev. Samuel Wilson , D.D. , Gen. James A. Bea- ver , Hon . W. S. Stenger and W. U. Hensel , Esq . , be in- vited to ...
... Pennsylvania , Ohio and West Virginia , to the British Minister , Swiss Consul , Gen. R. C. Drum , & c . Also that Rev. Samuel Wilson , D.D. , Gen. James A. Bea- ver , Hon . W. S. Stenger and W. U. Hensel , Esq . , be in- vited to ...
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... Pennsylvania soil in Colonial times the muse of history and poetry has failed to embalm and per- petuate his name and achievements in a more worthy and grateful manner . Be this as it may , the time has come when the grateful and ...
... Pennsylvania soil in Colonial times the muse of history and poetry has failed to embalm and per- petuate his name and achievements in a more worthy and grateful manner . Be this as it may , the time has come when the grateful and ...
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... Pennsylvania and the more Southern colo- nies were to aid in the conquest of the West , and finish the work in which Braddock so miserably failed three years previous . England was to provide arms , ammunition and tents , and even in ...
... Pennsylvania and the more Southern colo- nies were to aid in the conquest of the West , and finish the work in which Braddock so miserably failed three years previous . England was to provide arms , ammunition and tents , and even in ...
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... Pennsylvania land specu- lators . But he adduces no evidence to prove his asser- tion . It is enough to know that Bouquet's route was nearly fifty miles shorter from Bedford to Duquesne than the Cumberland route . This would commend it ...
... Pennsylvania land specu- lators . But he adduces no evidence to prove his asser- tion . It is enough to know that Bouquet's route was nearly fifty miles shorter from Bedford to Duquesne than the Cumberland route . This would commend it ...
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Pagina 52 - And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land, unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee unto you ; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
Pagina 74 - And shall subscribe a profession of their Christian belief in these words — I, AB, profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ, his Eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, one God, blessed for evermore ; and do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by divine inspiration.
Pagina 52 - Walk about Zion, and go round about her : Tell the towers thereof. Mark ye well her bulwarks, Consider her palaces ; That ye may tell it to the generation following : For this God is our God for ever and ever : He will be our guide even unto death.
Pagina 5 - He has allowed you to behold and to partake the reward of your patriotic toils; and he has allowed us, your sons and countrymen, to meet you here, and in the name of the present generation, in the name of your country, in the name of liberty, to thank you!
Pagina 7 - Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of, for a memorial of her.
Pagina 50 - Mingoes had closely Beset, and Attacked this Fort from the 27th July, to the First Instant, when they Quitted it to March against us. " The Boldness of those Savages is hardly Credible ; they had taken Post under the Banks of Both Rivers, Close to the Fort, where Digging Holes, they kept an Incessant Fire, and threw Fire Arrows: They are good Marksmen, and though our People were under Cover, they Killed one, & Wounded seven.
Pagina 45 - ... till they were totally dispersed. The left of the savages, which had not been attacked, were kept in awe by the remains of our troops, posted on the brow of the hill for that purpose; nor durst they attempt to support or assist their right, but being witness to their defeat, followed their example and fled.
Pagina 45 - Entice them to Come Close upon Us, or to Stand their Ground when Attacked. With this View two Companies of Light Infantry were Ordered within the Circle, and the Troops on their Right and Left opened their Files, and Filled up the Space that it might seem they were intended to Cover the Retreat; The Third Light Infantry Company, and the Grenadiers of the 42d, were Ordered to Support the two First Companys.
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