Historical Collections of the State of Pennsylvania: Containing a Copious 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 StateG. W. Gorton, 1843 - 708 頁 |
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第 23 頁
... prisoners of their wives and children as a means to oblige them to sue for peace , rather than that rewards should be offered for scalps , especially of the women , as it en- courages private murders . " See Gordon , p . 322. He was ...
... prisoners of their wives and children as a means to oblige them to sue for peace , rather than that rewards should be offered for scalps , especially of the women , as it en- courages private murders . " See Gordon , p . 322. He was ...
第 30 頁
... prisoners taken during the recent wars . The return of these prisoners , many of whom were children , carried joy to many an anxious heart in Pennsylvania . Some of the prisoners had formed attachments among the Indians which they were ...
... prisoners taken during the recent wars . The return of these prisoners , many of whom were children , carried joy to many an anxious heart in Pennsylvania . Some of the prisoners had formed attachments among the Indians which they were ...
第 38 頁
... prisoners into Pennsylvania , refreshed his troops , and then returned to Trenton , where he was joined by Gen. Cadwallader and Gen. Mifflin , who crossed the Delaware each with about 1,800 Pennsylvania militia . The battle of Princeton ...
... prisoners into Pennsylvania , refreshed his troops , and then returned to Trenton , where he was joined by Gen. Cadwallader and Gen. Mifflin , who crossed the Delaware each with about 1,800 Pennsylvania militia . The battle of Princeton ...
第 58 頁
... prisoner fighting at the head of his column , at Fort Washington . He endured a tedious captivity and hard treatment , which induced the complaint that terminated his life . " The following is extracted from the " Lutheran Almanac ...
... prisoner fighting at the head of his column , at Fort Washington . He endured a tedious captivity and hard treatment , which induced the complaint that terminated his life . " The following is extracted from the " Lutheran Almanac ...
第 62 頁
... prisoners , in a field , of Samuel Hunter , Daniel McManimy , and William White , a lad coming to mill . Having secured the prisoners , they plundered the house and set fire to the mill . Not far from the house , contrary to all their ...
... prisoners , in a field , of Samuel Hunter , Daniel McManimy , and William White , a lad coming to mill . Having secured the prisoners , they plundered the house and set fire to the mill . Not far from the house , contrary to all their ...
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