In the spring of the year 1774, a robbery and murder were committed on an inhabitant of the frontiers of Virginia, by two Indians of the Shawanee tribe. The neighbouring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish this, outrage in a summary... Folk-stories of the Northern Border - Página 249por Frank D. Rogers - 1897 - 273 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 páginas
...committed by some Indians on certain landadventurers on the river Ohio. The whites in that quarter, according to their custom, undertook to punish this outrage in a summary way. Captain Michael Cresap, and a certain Daniel Greathouse, leading on these parties, surprised, at different... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - 1806 - 444 páginas
...neighbouring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish this outrage by their own authority. Colonel Cresap, a man' infamous for the many murders he had committed on those much-injured people, collected a party, and proceeded down the Kanhaway, in quest of vengeance.... | |
| Thomas Ashe - 1808 - 310 páginas
...an inhabitant of the frontiers of Virginia, by two Indians of the Shawanee tribe. The neighbouring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish...a summary way. Colonel Cresap, a man infamous for his numerous attrocities on this injured people, collected a party, and proceeded down the Kanhaway... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1809 - 148 páginas
...inhabitant of the frontiers of Virginia, by two 94 • • Indians of the Shawanee tribe. The neighbouring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish this outrage in a summary manner. Colonel Cresap, a man infamous for the many murders he had committed on those much injured... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 páginas
...an inhabitant of the frontiers of Virginia, by two Indians of the Shawanee tribe. The neighbouring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish this outrage in a summary manner. Colonel Cresap, a man infamous for the many murders he had committed on those much injured... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 272 páginas
...an inhabitant of the frontiers of Virginia, by two Indians of the Shawanee tribe. Th-e neighbouring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish this outrage in a summary, manner. Colonel .Cresap, a man infamous for the many murders he had committed on those much injured... | |
| Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 páginas
...an inhabitant of the frontiers of Virginia by two Indians of the Shawanese tribe. The neighbouring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish...infamous for the many murders he had committed on those much injured people, collected a party, and proceeded down the Kanhaway in quest of vengeance.... | |
| W. C. Harvey - 1818 - 350 páginas
...defil'd, Drawn from the bosom of thy wife and child ; Indians of the Sbawanee tribe. The neighbouring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish...infamous for the many murders he had committed on those much-injured people, collected a party, and proceeded down the Kanhaway in quest of vengeance.... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1820 - 226 páginas
...murder were committed on the inhabitants of the frontiers of Virginia by two Indians, of the Shawanee tribe. The neighboring whites, according to their...infamous for the many murders he had committed on those much injured people, collected a party, and proceeded down the river Kanhaway in quest of vengeance.... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 páginas
...an inhabitant of the frontiers of Virginia, by two Indians, of the Shawanese tribe. The neighbouring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish...infamous for the many murders he had committed on those much injured people, collected a party, and proceeded down the Kanhaway, in quest of vengeance.... | |
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