Historical Collections of the State of Pennsylvania: Containing a Copicus Selection of the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, Etc., Relating to Its History and Antiquities, Both General and Local, with Topographical Descriptions of Every County and All the Larger Towns in the State. Illus. by 165 EngravingsG. W. Gorton, 1843 - 708 頁 |
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第 10 頁
... Fort Nassau , which he found also desolate - and left the bay in discouragement . " The voyage of De Vries , " says Bancroft , " was the cradling of a state . That Delaware exists as a separate commonwealth is due to the colony of De ...
... Fort Nassau , which he found also desolate - and left the bay in discouragement . " The voyage of De Vries , " says Bancroft , " was the cradling of a state . That Delaware exists as a separate commonwealth is due to the colony of De ...
第 11 頁
... fort . It was not properly a fort , but substantial log houses , of good , strong , hard hickory , sufficient to secure people from the Indians ; but what sig- nifies a fort without God's assistance ? In that settlement there dwelt five ...
... fort . It was not properly a fort , but substantial log houses , of good , strong , hard hickory , sufficient to secure people from the Indians ; but what sig- nifies a fort without God's assistance ? In that settlement there dwelt five ...
第 27 頁
... fort abandoned by the French , who had fled down the river , relinquishing forever their dominion in Pennsyl- vania . The fort was rebuilt , and received the immortal name of Pitt . The main body of the army returned , and were ...
... fort abandoned by the French , who had fled down the river , relinquishing forever their dominion in Pennsyl- vania . The fort was rebuilt , and received the immortal name of Pitt . The main body of the army returned , and were ...
第 28 頁
... Fort Ligonier , and thus , by cutting off supplies , to reduce Fort Pitt by famine . Col. Bouquet was promptly despatched by Gen. Amherst to the relief of Fort Pitt , with a large quan- tity of provisions under a strong escort . He was ...
... Fort Ligonier , and thus , by cutting off supplies , to reduce Fort Pitt by famine . Col. Bouquet was promptly despatched by Gen. Amherst to the relief of Fort Pitt , with a large quan- tity of provisions under a strong escort . He was ...
第 41 頁
... Fort M'Intosh was built at the mouth of Beaver . Notwithstanding the expected attacks from In- dians on the north and west branches of the Susquehanna , the inhabitants of Northumberland county and of the Wyoming valley had promptly re ...
... Fort M'Intosh was built at the mouth of Beaver . Notwithstanding the expected attacks from In- dians on the north and west branches of the Susquehanna , the inhabitants of Northumberland county and of the Wyoming valley had promptly re ...
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