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Page 68
The weather was very could , & it frose so hard as ye sprea of ye sea lighting on their coats , they were as if they had been glased ; yet that night betimes they gott downe into ye botome of ye bay , and as they drue nere ye shore they ...
The weather was very could , & it frose so hard as ye sprea of ye sea lighting on their coats , they were as if they had been glased ; yet that night betimes they gott downe into ye botome of ye bay , and as they drue nere ye shore they ...
Page 101
They also devised other stratagems , to fire our house , on the night following , namely , they took a cart , and filled it with flax , hay and candle - wood , and other combustible matter , and set up planks , fastened to the cart ...
They also devised other stratagems , to fire our house , on the night following , namely , they took a cart , and filled it with flax , hay and candle - wood , and other combustible matter , and set up planks , fastened to the cart ...
Page 448
night commenced extremely cold . When we halted at the woods at eight o'clock for encampment , after getting fires made , we discovered that the feet of nine of our men were frozen , and , to add to the misfortune , of both of those ...
night commenced extremely cold . When we halted at the woods at eight o'clock for encampment , after getting fires made , we discovered that the feet of nine of our men were frozen , and , to add to the misfortune , of both of those ...
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COMMODORE PERRYS LANDING IN JAPAN 1853 OFFICIAL Report 152 COMMODORE PAUL JONESS ACCOUNT OF THE BATTLE BETW... | 29 |
BRADFORDS VOYAGE OF THE MAYFLOWER 154 JOHN WHITES PLANTING OF COLONIES IN NEW ENGLAND 155 WHEELERS NARR... | 96 |
THE LEXINGTON TOWN MEETINGS FROM 1765 TO 1775 | 109 |
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