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History of Knox and Daviess Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the ... - Page 48
1886 - 914 pages
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 15

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1840 - 566 pages
...them, he warned them to remain still in their houses, under penalty of 'severe punishment :' ' Sia: In order to save yourself from the impending storm that now threatens you, I order you immediately to surrender yourself, with all your garrison, stores, etc., etc. Fsr if I am obliged to...
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Hazard's United States Commercial and Statistical Register ..., Volume 3

Samuel Hazard - Banks and banking - 1841 - 612 pages
...time in six days, were provided with breakfast. The letter of Clark is characteristic of the man : '"Sir — In order to save yourself from the impending storm that now threatens you, I order you immediately to surrender yourself, with all jour garrison, stores, &c. &c. — For if I am obliged...
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The History of Indiana, from Its Earliest Exploration by Europeans, to the ...

John Brown Dillon - Indiana - 1843 - 482 pages
...letter* which was addressed by Colonel Clark to Lieutenant Governor Hamilton, on this occasion : "Sin: In order to save yourself from the impending storm that now threatens you, I order you immediately to surrender yourself, with all your garrison, stores, &c. &c. For if I am obliged to storm,...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which ...

James Handasyd Perkins - Indians of North America - 1847 - 630 pages
...the letter* which was addressed by Colonel Clark to Lieutenant Governor Hamilton, on this occasion : SIR : — In order to save yourself from the impending storm that now * Extracted from Major Bowman's MS. Journal. 210 Hamilton proposes terms. 1779. threatens you, I order...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events, which ...

James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - History - 1850 - 820 pages
...in six days, were provided with breakfast. The letter of Col. Clark is characteristic of the man : " Sir — In order to save yourself from the impending storm that now threatens you, I order you immediately to surrender 214 Conquest of Illinois. 1779. yourself, with all your garrison, stores,...
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The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Companion, Volumes 5-6

Virginia - 1852 - 508 pages
...such trying circumstances, shows so much tact, self possession and firmness, that I will read it: " SIR — In order to save yourself from the impending storm that now threatens you, I order you immediately to surrender yourself, with all your garrison, stores, &c., &c. For if I am obliged to...
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The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Companion, Volumes 5-6

Virginia - 1852 - 508 pages
...such trying circumstances, shows so much tact, self possession and firmness, that I will read it: " SIR — In order to save yourself from the impending storm that now threatens you, I order you immediately to surrender yourself, with all your garrison, stores, &c., &c. For if I am obliged to...
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The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Companion, Volumes 5-6

William Maxwell - Virginia - 1852 - 500 pages
...such trying circumstances, shows so much tact, self possession and firmness, that I will read it: " SIR — In order to save yourself from the impending storm that now threatens you, I order you immediately to surrender yourself, with all your garrison, stores, &c., &c. For if I am obliged to...
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The History of Wisconsin: v. 1. Historical

William Rudolph Smith - Wisconsin - 1854 - 432 pages
...occasion ; it is extracted from Major Bowman's MS. Journal, as quoted in Perkins's Annals, p. 208.) ' " Sir — In order to save yourself from the impending storm that now threatens you, I order you immediately to surrender yourself, with all your garrison, stores, &c. For if I am obliged to storm,...
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The History of Wisconsin: Historical

William Rudolph Smith - Wisconsin - 1854 - 448 pages
...occasion ; it is extracted from Major Bowman's MS. Journal, as quoted in Perkins's Annals, p. 208.) ' " Sir — In order to save yourself from the impending storm that now threatens you, I order you immediately to surrender yourself, with all your garrison, stores, &c. For if I am obliged to storm,...
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