A History of Virginia from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781: With Biographical Sketches of All the Most Distinguished Characters that Occur in the Colonial, Revolutionary, Or Subsequent Period of Our HistoryJ. W. Campbell, 1813 - 310 من الصفحات |
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... Captain Smith afterwards made a visit to Pamunkey . During his stay at this place he was attacked by several hundred Indians , under the command of Opechancanough . During the er gagement he seized the chief and led him pri- soner 45.
... Captain Smith afterwards made a visit to Pamunkey . During his stay at this place he was attacked by several hundred Indians , under the command of Opechancanough . During the er gagement he seized the chief and led him pri- soner 45.
الصفحة 64
... command of sir G. Aiskew , who summoned the colony to surrender to the commonwealth . Virginia at this time contained a population of nearly twenty thousand persons , and was able to bring into the field a force neither contemptible as ...
... command of sir G. Aiskew , who summoned the colony to surrender to the commonwealth . Virginia at this time contained a population of nearly twenty thousand persons , and was able to bring into the field a force neither contemptible as ...
الصفحة 66
... command of general Carter marched to the Rappahannock towns . Little however is known of the events that occurred in that ex- pedition , although it is supposed that the In- dians of this tribe were destroyed or driven from their homes ...
... command of general Carter marched to the Rappahannock towns . Little however is known of the events that occurred in that ex- pedition , although it is supposed that the In- dians of this tribe were destroyed or driven from their homes ...
الصفحة 67
... command of captain Hill , for the purpose of repelling the invaders . In this attempt Hill was defeated , and Totopotomoi , king of the Pamunkies , whom he had engaged to assist him , with a number of his warriors were killed . The ...
... command of captain Hill , for the purpose of repelling the invaders . In this attempt Hill was defeated , and Totopotomoi , king of the Pamunkies , whom he had engaged to assist him , with a number of his warriors were killed . The ...
الصفحة 70
... command of this party , which consisted of about an equal number of whites and Indians . In seven days after their depar- ture from Appamattox , they arrived at the foot of those lofty mountains which ignorant cre- dulity had hitherto ...
... command of this party , which consisted of about an equal number of whites and Indians . In seven days after their depar- ture from Appamattox , they arrived at the foot of those lofty mountains which ignorant cre- dulity had hitherto ...
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