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... quarter , with one hundred Savages armed , which garded him in a very warlike manner with Bowes and Arrowes , thinking at that time to execute their villany . Paspihae made great signes to us to lay our Armes away . But we would not ...
... quarter , with one hundred Savages armed , which garded him in a very warlike manner with Bowes and Arrowes , thinking at that time to execute their villany . Paspihae made great signes to us to lay our Armes away . But we would not ...
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... quarter of a mile back it is broken , and full of stones . After satisfying my curiosity , I returned the way that I came , and shot the same strait back again , and paddled down the river in to the company . When we got home , we laid ...
... quarter of a mile back it is broken , and full of stones . After satisfying my curiosity , I returned the way that I came , and shot the same strait back again , and paddled down the river in to the company . When we got home , we laid ...
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... quarter . Nevertheless , it was our fortune to fall upon the Hico again , and then kept within sight of it several miles together , till we came near the mouth . Its banks were high and full of precipices on the east side , but it ...
... quarter . Nevertheless , it was our fortune to fall upon the Hico again , and then kept within sight of it several miles together , till we came near the mouth . Its banks were high and full of precipices on the east side , but it ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 13 |
GEORGE MASON 17251792 | 17 |
JOHN RANDOLPH 17731833 | 19 |
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