Col. Henry Bouquet and His Campaigns of 1763 and 1764Steinman & Hensel, printers, 1883 - 96 pagini |
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... Chief Justice Allen , Benj . Chew , the Attorney General , Dr. Wm . Smith Provost of the Univer- sity and Bertram the Botanist . His tastes , like his talents , were of a high order . ENTERS BRITISH SERVICE . ROYAL AMERICANS . In 1754 ...
... Chief Justice Allen , Benj . Chew , the Attorney General , Dr. Wm . Smith Provost of the Univer- sity and Bertram the Botanist . His tastes , like his talents , were of a high order . ENTERS BRITISH SERVICE . ROYAL AMERICANS . In 1754 ...
Pagina 9
... chief . They were allowed to select subordinate officers especially for the artillery and engi- neer departments , and these were chosen with rare judg- ment , for the most part from the lately disbanded armies of the Dutch Republic ...
... chief . They were allowed to select subordinate officers especially for the artillery and engi- neer departments , and these were chosen with rare judg- ment , for the most part from the lately disbanded armies of the Dutch Republic ...
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... Chief Justice Allen , written on the day of arrival at Fort Duquesne , November 25 , 1758 , Bouquet attributes the success of the expedition in great part to the adoption of his route . Besides being much nearer Philadelphia , the base ...
... Chief Justice Allen , written on the day of arrival at Fort Duquesne , November 25 , 1758 , Bouquet attributes the success of the expedition in great part to the adoption of his route . Besides being much nearer Philadelphia , the base ...
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... chief : FORT DUQUESNE , Nov. 25 , 1758 . DEAR NANCY . - I have the satisfaction to announce to you the agreeable news of the conquest of this terrible fort . The French , seized with a panic at our approach , have destroyed themselves ...
... chief : FORT DUQUESNE , Nov. 25 , 1758 . DEAR NANCY . - I have the satisfaction to announce to you the agreeable news of the conquest of this terrible fort . The French , seized with a panic at our approach , have destroyed themselves ...
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... French special favorites with the red man and his daughters . Pontiac , the great chief of the Ottawas on the shores of Lake Michigan , became the powerful exponent and cham- pion 18 COL . HENRY BOUQUET Pontiac's Conspiracy,
... French special favorites with the red man and his daughters . Pontiac , the great chief of the Ottawas on the shores of Lake Michigan , became the powerful exponent and cham- pion 18 COL . HENRY BOUQUET Pontiac's Conspiracy,
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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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