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... Seth Pomeroy , gunsmith at Northampton , 1 The Conduct of Major - General Shirley briefly stated ( London , 1758 ) . 2 Blanchard to Wentworth , 28 Aug. 1755 , in Provincial Papers of Neu Hampshire , VI . 429 . 1755. ] THE PROVINCIAL ...
... Seth Pomeroy , gunsmith at Northampton , 1 The Conduct of Major - General Shirley briefly stated ( London , 1758 ) . 2 Blanchard to Wentworth , 28 Aug. 1755 , in Provincial Papers of Neu Hampshire , VI . 429 . 1755. ] THE PROVINCIAL ...
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... Seth , then in college at New Haven , did not run off to the army . Pomeroy had with him his brother Daniel ; and this he thought was enough . Here , too , was a man whose name is still a household word in New England , the sturdy ...
... Seth , then in college at New Haven , did not run off to the army . Pomeroy had with him his brother Daniel ; and this he thought was enough . Here , too , was a man whose name is still a household word in New England , the sturdy ...
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... Seth Pomeroy wrote to his wife , two days after , " the 1 Seth Pomeroy to his Wife , 10 Sept. 1755 . 2 Dr. Perez Marsh to William Williams , 25 Sept. 1755 . VOL . I. - 20 hailstones from heaven were never much thicker than their bullets.
... Seth Pomeroy wrote to his wife , two days after , " the 1 Seth Pomeroy to his Wife , 10 Sept. 1755 . 2 Dr. Perez Marsh to William Williams , 25 Sept. 1755 . VOL . I. - 20 hailstones from heaven were never much thicker than their bullets.
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... Seth wrote the news to his wife Rachel , who was just delivered of a child : " Dear Sister , this brings heavy ... Seth Pomeroy found a moment to write also to his own wife , whom he tells that another attack is expected ; adding , in ...
... Seth wrote the news to his wife Rachel , who was just delivered of a child : " Dear Sister , this brings heavy ... Seth Pomeroy found a moment to write also to his own wife , whom he tells that another attack is expected ; adding , in ...
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... Pomeroy , Esq . , a copy of the Jour- nal of Lieutenant - Colonel Seth Pomeroy , whose letters also are full of interest ; as are those of Surgeon Williams , from the collection of Wil- liam L. Stone , Esq . The papers of Colonel Israel ...
... Pomeroy , Esq . , a copy of the Jour- nal of Lieutenant - Colonel Seth Pomeroy , whose letters also are full of interest ; as are those of Surgeon Williams , from the collection of Wil- liam L. Stone , Esq . The papers of Colonel Israel ...
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Side 313 - Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Side 134 - G — they would do it ; for that, although they were sensible the English could raise two men for their one, yet they knew their motions were too slow and dilatory to prevent any undertaking of theirs.
Side 188 - I love to give you an idea of our characters as they rise upon the stage of history. Braddock is a very Iroquois in disposition. He had a sister who, having gamed away all her little fortune at Bath, hanged herself with a truly English deliberation, leaving only a note upon the table with those lines: To die is landing on some silent shore,' etc. When Braddock was told of it, he only said: 'Poor Fanny! I always thought she would play till she would be forced to tuck herself up.
Side 134 - Instructions, it becomes my Duty to require your peaceable Departure ; and that you would forbear prosecuting a Purpose so interruptive of the Harmony and good Understanding, which his Majesty is desirous to continue and cultivate with the most Christian King.
Side 204 - it was owing," he said, " to the pride and ignorance of that great general (Braddock) that came from England. He is now dead ; but he was a bad man when he was alive. He looked upon us as dogs, and would never hear anything that was said to him. We often...
Side 222 - Grenadiers' caps, British canteens, bayonets, etc., with them. They brought the news that Braddock was defeated. After that another Company came in, which appeared to be about one hundred, and chiefly Indians, and it seemed to me that almost every one of this Company was carrying scalps; after this came another Company with a number of wagon horses, and also a great many scalps.
Side 267 - You must proceed by the most vigorous measures possible, not only in compelling them to embark, but in depriving those who shall escape of all means of shelter or support, by burning their houses and by destroying everything that may afford them the means of subsistence in the country.
Side 174 - We had concluded to go and take it, but we were told it was too late, and that the ice would not bear us. Instead of this, you burnt your own fort at Saratoga, and ran away from it, which was a shame and a scandal to you.
Side 264 - As it had been before determined to send all the French Inhabitants out of the Province if they refused to Take the Oaths, nothing now remained to be considered but what Measures should be Taken to send them away, and where they should be sent to.
Side 273 - GENTLEMEN : I have received from his Excellency, Governor Lawrence, the King's commission, which I have in my hand; and by his orders you are convened together, to manifest to you his Majesty's final resolution to the French inhabitants of this his province of Nova Scotia; who, for almost half a century, have had more indulgence granted them than any of his subjects in any part of his dominions; what use you have made of it you yourselves best know.