The Pictorial History of the United States of America: From the Discovery by the Northmen in the Tenth Century to the Present Time, Volumes 1-2B. Walker, 1844 - United States |
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Page 58
... succeeded in constructing barks sufficiently strong to bear them on its waters to the sea . By this means , three hundred and eleven men , the remnant of Soto's grand army of conquest , succeeded in reaching Panuco , on the coast of ...
... succeeded in constructing barks sufficiently strong to bear them on its waters to the sea . By this means , three hundred and eleven men , the remnant of Soto's grand army of conquest , succeeded in reaching Panuco , on the coast of ...
Page 62
... succeeded in escaping . Melendez proceeded to St. Augustine , and the French vessels returned to the river May . Ribault now resolved to re - embark with part of his troops and attack the Spaniards . Laudonniere and the other officers ...
... succeeded in escaping . Melendez proceeded to St. Augustine , and the French vessels returned to the river May . Ribault now resolved to re - embark with part of his troops and attack the Spaniards . Laudonniere and the other officers ...
Page 63
... succeeded in escaping , and were taken up by the ships , which sailed along the coast for the purpose , and they set sail , September 25th , for France . Melendez ordered the women and children taken in the fort to be spared ; no mercy ...
... succeeded in escaping , and were taken up by the ships , which sailed along the coast for the purpose , and they set sail , September 25th , for France . Melendez ordered the women and children taken in the fort to be spared ; no mercy ...
Page 66
... succeeded in capturing it , by stratagem , and returned home . The Frenchmen were indemnified by Henry VIII . , who pardoned the violence to which necessity had impelled the English adventurers . The foreign trade of England in the ...
... succeeded in capturing it , by stratagem , and returned home . The Frenchmen were indemnified by Henry VIII . , who pardoned the violence to which necessity had impelled the English adventurers . The foreign trade of England in the ...
Page 91
... succeeded no farther than Heriot had for- merly done . They acknowledged that God , whom they termed " the God of Captain Smith , " excelled their deities as artillery excels bows and arrows . 92 SUPPOSED DISCOVERY OF GOLD . While the ...
... succeeded no farther than Heriot had for- merly done . They acknowledged that God , whom they termed " the God of Captain Smith , " excelled their deities as artillery excels bows and arrows . 92 SUPPOSED DISCOVERY OF GOLD . While the ...
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