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... thousand . This estimate does not include the scattered traders who were with the various Indian tribes . The settlements in the Illinois country were due to the work of the Jesuits , who established mission stations designed to form ...
... thousand . This estimate does not include the scattered traders who were with the various Indian tribes . The settlements in the Illinois country were due to the work of the Jesuits , who established mission stations designed to form ...
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... thousand acres of land was made in 1749. In 1750 Walker returned with a party of surveyors to prepare the way for the future colo- nists . On April 25th , of the same year , they built a house on Cumberland River which was probably the ...
... thousand acres of land was made in 1749. In 1750 Walker returned with a party of surveyors to prepare the way for the future colo- nists . On April 25th , of the same year , they built a house on Cumberland River which was probably the ...
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... thousand on each side . Ferguson had the advantage of a position which could not be scaled on any side without subjecting the enemy to a dropping fire from the hill . This was also selected because it would give his men an advantage if ...
... thousand on each side . Ferguson had the advantage of a position which could not be scaled on any side without subjecting the enemy to a dropping fire from the hill . This was also selected because it would give his men an advantage if ...
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... thousand people entered Kentucky by floating down the Ohio . By 1783 there were schools and churches and prosperous farms ; the population increased rapidly in the years 1783 and 1784 , so that by the close of the latter year it had ...
... thousand people entered Kentucky by floating down the Ohio . By 1783 there were schools and churches and prosperous farms ; the population increased rapidly in the years 1783 and 1784 , so that by the close of the latter year it had ...
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... thousand square miles for its own use . This was the section immediately west of the western line of Pennsylvania , now the eastern part of Ohio . This was known as New Connecticut or the Western Reserve . This reservation was strongly ...
... thousand square miles for its own use . This was the section immediately west of the western line of Pennsylvania , now the eastern part of Ohio . This was known as New Connecticut or the Western Reserve . This reservation was strongly ...
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