| William Leete Stone - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1844 - 434 pages
...exquisitely simple words without sacrificing a portion of their effect. In the spring of 1774, a ruhui-iy and murder were committed on an inhabitant of the...Virginia, by two Indians of the Shawanee tribe. The neighboring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish this outrage in a summary manner.... | |
| Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1845 - 252 pages
...committed by some Indians on certain land adventurers on the river Ohio. The whites, in that quarter, according to their custom, undertook to punish this outrage in a summary way. Captain Michael Cresap, and a certain Daniel Greathouse, leading on these parties, surprised, at different... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1849 - 348 pages
...committed by some Indians upon certain land adventurers on the Ohio river. The whices in that quarter, according to their custom, undertook to punish this outrage in a summary way. Captain Michael Cresap, and one Daniel Greathouse, leading on these parties, .surprised, at different... | |
| A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 pages
...committed by some Indians on certain land adventurers on the river Ohio. The whites in that quarter, according to their custom, undertook to punish this outrage in a summary way. Captain Michael Cressop, and a certain Daniel Greathouse, leading on these parties, surprised, at different... | |
| Eli Bowen - Maps - 1852 - 456 pages
...the following incident in the history of Logan, after leaving the Juniata : In the spring of 1774, a robbery and murder were committed on an inhabitant...of the frontiers of Virginia, by two Indians of the Shawnee tribe. The neighboring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish this outrage... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Ireland - 1853 - 404 pages
...such exquisitely simple words, without sacrificing a portion of their effect. In the spring of 1774, a robbery and murder were committed on an inhabitant...Virginia, by two Indians of- the Shawanee tribe. The neighboring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish this outrage in a summary manner.... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Children - 1853 - 344 pages
...committed, by some Indians, upon certain land adventurers on the Ohio river. The whites in that quarter, according to their custom, undertook to punish this * outrage in a summary way. Captain Michael Cresap, and one Daniel Greathouse, leading on these parties, surprised, at different... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pages
...such exquisitely simple words, without sacrificing a portion of their effect. In the spring of 1774, a robbery and murder were committed on an inhabitant...custom, undertook to punish this outrage in a summary manner. Colonel Cresap, a man infamous for the many murders he had committed on those much injured... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 508 pages
...such exquisitely simple words, without sacrificing a portion of their effect. In the spring of 1774, a robbery and murder were committed on an inhabitant...Virginia, by two Indians of the Shawanee tribe. The neighboring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish this outrage in a summary manner.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 404 pages
...such exquisitely simple words, without sacrificing a portion of their effect. In the spring of 1774, a robbery and murder were committed on an inhabitant...Virginia, by two Indians of the Shawanee tribe. The neighboring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish this outrage in a summary manner.... | |
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