Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of the Best and Rarest Contemporary Volumes of Travel, Descriptive of the Aborigines and Social and Economic Conditions in the Middle and Far West, During the Period of Early American Settlement, Band 3Reuben Gold Thwaites A. H. Clark Company, 1904 |
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... Hill , and three years later the father died of exposure contracted during his service in the Revolutionary army . As the eldest of the children , Thaddeus was sent to " board around " among the neighboring farmers , one of whom took ...
... Hill , and three years later the father died of exposure contracted during his service in the Revolutionary army . As the eldest of the children , Thaddeus was sent to " board around " among the neighboring farmers , one of whom took ...
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... hills called " Michaux went to what was known as St. Asaph's , or Logan's Station , in Lincoln County , to see the well - known pioneer and Indian fighter , Gen. Ben- jamin Logan . Next to Clark , Logan was , doubtless , the best known ...
... hills called " Michaux went to what was known as St. Asaph's , or Logan's Station , in Lincoln County , to see the well - known pioneer and Indian fighter , Gen. Ben- jamin Logan . Next to Clark , Logan was , doubtless , the best known ...
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... ( hills ) one has to cross , 3 or 4 Miles before reaching Beardstown , consist entirely of these petrified madrepores . Recog- nized many Plants not found elsewhere : Fagara of the State of New York ; Rhamnus ( Carolinian ) and Rhamnus ...
... ( hills ) one has to cross , 3 or 4 Miles before reaching Beardstown , consist entirely of these petrified madrepores . Recog- nized many Plants not found elsewhere : Fagara of the State of New York ; Rhamnus ( Carolinian ) and Rhamnus ...
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... Hill , " situated in the environs of Louisville.- ED . E. Americanus , L.— C. S. S. " On the early mail routes , see Speed , Wilderness Road , pp . 65-68.— Ed . jumped over the fence and I spent the whole day 42 [ Vol . 3 Early Western ...
... Hill , " situated in the environs of Louisville.- ED . E. Americanus , L.— C. S. S. " On the early mail routes , see Speed , Wilderness Road , pp . 65-68.— Ed . jumped over the fence and I spent the whole day 42 [ Vol . 3 Early Western ...
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... Hills , was one of the earliest settle- ments in the Valley of Virginia , and the seat of Washington County . It was established as a town in 1778. It is still the county seat , and a station on the Norfolk & Western Railway.- ED . The ...
... Hills , was one of the earliest settle- ments in the Valley of Virginia , and the seat of Washington County . It was established as a town in 1778. It is still the county seat , and a station on the Norfolk & Western Railway.- ED . The ...
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