Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyFor the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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The following Tract being exceedingly rare , only one copy being known to exist on this side of the Atlantic , belonging to the Library of Harvard University , it was thought desirable to perpetuate it by multiplying copies of it in our ...
The following Tract being exceedingly rare , only one copy being known to exist on this side of the Atlantic , belonging to the Library of Harvard University , it was thought desirable to perpetuate it by multiplying copies of it in our ...
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... the number that rose from behind the barricado were between fifty or sixty able fighting men , men as straight as arrows , very tall , and of active bodies , having their arrows notched . They drew near to the water side , and let ...
... the number that rose from behind the barricado were between fifty or sixty able fighting men , men as straight as arrows , very tall , and of active bodies , having their arrows notched . They drew near to the water side , and let ...
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The Indians spying of us came running in multitudes along the water side , crying , What cheer , Englishmen , what cheer , what do you come for ? They not thinking we intended war , went on cheerfully until they come to Pequeat river .
The Indians spying of us came running in multitudes along the water side , crying , What cheer , Englishmen , what cheer , what do you come for ? They not thinking we intended war , went on cheerfully until they come to Pequeat river .
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We set on our march to surround the fort ; * Captain John Mason , approaching to the west end , where it had an entrance to pass into it ; myself marching to the south side , surrounding the fort ; placing the Indians , for we had about ...
We set on our march to surround the fort ; * Captain John Mason , approaching to the west end , where it had an entrance to pass into it ; myself marching to the south side , surrounding the fort ; placing the Indians , for we had about ...
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Then he set fire on the west side , where he entered ; myself set fire on the south end with a train of powder . The fires of both meeting in the centre of the fort , blazed most terribly , and burnt all in the space of half an hour .
Then he set fire on the west side , where he entered ; myself set fire on the south end with a train of powder . The fires of both meeting in the centre of the fort , blazed most terribly , and burnt all in the space of half an hour .
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| Título | Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Autor | Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Editor | The Society, 1837 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Illinois en Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitalizado | 30 Sep. 2022 |
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