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, 1696, and 1704J.H.A. Frost, 1827 - 360 pagina's |
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Pagina 20
... shot , very thick discharging , as if there had been a battle . This was at a time when there was nothing visible done in any part of the colony to occasion such noises ; but that which most of all astonished them was the flying of ...
... shot , very thick discharging , as if there had been a battle . This was at a time when there was nothing visible done in any part of the colony to occasion such noises ; but that which most of all astonished them was the flying of ...
Pagina 23
... shot bags at their backs ticularly at the little village of Fallriver , this mount forms a beautiful acclivity in the landscape ; very nearly resem- bling a view of the State house at Boston from a distance . On an excursion there in ...
... shot bags at their backs ticularly at the little village of Fallriver , this mount forms a beautiful acclivity in the landscape ; very nearly resem- bling a view of the State house at Boston from a distance . On an excursion there in ...
Pagina 32
... shot at all passengers , and killed many that ventured abroad . They came so near as to shoot two sen- tinels at Mr. Miles ' garrison , under the very noses of our forces . These provocations drew out [ - ] some of Captain Prentice's ...
... shot at all passengers , and killed many that ventured abroad . They came so near as to shoot two sen- tinels at Mr. Miles ' garrison , under the very noses of our forces . These provocations drew out [ - ] some of Captain Prentice's ...
Pagina 33
... shot in his knee , and his horse was killed under him . Mr. Gill was struck with a musket ball on the side of his body ; but being clad with a buff coat , † and some thickness of paper under it , it never broke his skin . The troopers ...
... shot in his knee , and his horse was killed under him . Mr. Gill was struck with a musket ball on the side of his body ; but being clad with a buff coat , † and some thickness of paper under it , it never broke his skin . The troopers ...
Pagina 34
... shot through the brim of his hat , by ten or twelve of the enemy discharging upon him together , while he bold- ly held up his colours in the front of his company . Hubbard , 76. Our author or Mr. Hubbard is in a great mistake about the ...
... shot through the brim of his hat , by ten or twelve of the enemy discharging upon him together , while he bold- ly held up his colours in the front of his company . Hubbard , 76. Our author or Mr. Hubbard is in a great mistake about the ...
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The History of Philip's War: Commonly Called the Great Indian War, of 1675 ... Benjamin Church Volledige weergave - 1836 |
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Andross Annawon appears arms army arrived ashore asked Awashonks bay of Fundy BENJAMIN CHURCH boats Boston called canoe Capt Captain Church captives Casco Casco bay chief Colonel Church colony command Connecticut dians discovered eastward enemy English escape expedition father fell fight fire fled forces French and Indians friends garrison gave gentlemen Governour guns Hist honour horse Hubbard Hutchinson informed inhabitants island John Kennebeck killed land Lieutenant Little Compton lived Magnalia Majesty's Major Church Massachusetts Middleborough miles morning Mounthope Narraganset neck Newengland night Nipmuck Norridgewock Novascotia officers ordered Penobscot Pequot war Philip Plausawa Plymouth Pocasset Portroyal prisoners promised returned Rhodeisland river sachem savages says sent ships shot side Sogkonate soldiers soon swamp Swanzey taken Taunton river thought tion told took town unto vessels whaleboats wigwams Winslow woods wounded
Populaire passages
Pagina 146 - Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies; They fall successive, and successive rise: So generations in their course decay; So flourish these, when those are pass'd away.
Pagina 296 - Having undertaken for the Glory of God. and Advancement of the Christian Faith, and the Honour of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern Parts of Virginia; do by these Presents, solemnly and mutually in the Presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid...
Pagina 209 - Philip and Mary, by the grace of God king and queen of England, France, Naples, Jerusalem, and Ireland, defenders of the faith, princes of Spain and Sicily, archdukes of Austria, dukes of Meloyne, Burgoyne, and Brabant, counts of Hapsburg, Flanders, and Tyrol...
Pagina 293 - 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 mean time they (poor souls) endured misery enough; and thus in the end necessity forced a way for them.
Pagina 249 - Let men of God in courts and churches watch O'er such as do a toleration hatch ; Lest that ill egg bring forth a cockatrice, To poison all with heresy and vice.
Pagina 296 - Virginia, do, by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid ; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony ; unto which we promise all due...
Pagina 296 - In the name of God, Amen. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord, King James, by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, king, defender of the faith, etc.
Pagina ii - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the tenth day of August, AD 1829, in the fifty-fourth year of the Independence of the United States of America, JP Dabney, of the said district, has deposited in this office the...
Pagina 148 - ... troubles broke out, the English did not possess one foot of land in this colony but what was fairly obtained by honest purchase of the Indian proprietors. Nay, because some of our people are of a covetous disposition, and the Indians are in...
Pagina 92 - Awashonks, with the eldest of her people, men and women mixed, kneeling down, made the first ring next the fire; and all the lusty stout men standing up made the next ; and then all the rabble, in a confused crew, surrounded on the outside. Then the chief captain stepped in between the rings and the fire, with a spear in one hand, and a hatchet in the other, danced round the. fire, and began to fight with it, making mention of all the several nations and cohipanies of Indians in the country that...