 Upon the hill they have a large square house with a flat roof, made of thick sawn planks stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they have six cannons, which shoot iron balls of four and five pounds and command the surrounding country. The lower...  History of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647 - Page 60by William Bradford - 1912Full view - About this book
 | Nathaniel Morton - Massachusetts - 1669 - 562 pages
...stands the Governor's house, before which is a square inclosure upon which four patereros [steenstucken] are mounted, so as to flank along the streets. Upon...square house, with a flat roof, made of thick sawn planks, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they have six cannons, which shoot iron balls... | |
 | New York (State) - 1849 - 624 pages
...the Governor's house, before which is a square enclosure upon which four patereros [steen-stucken] are mounted, so as to flank along the streets. Upon the hill they have a large square house, with aflat roof, made of thick sawn plank, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they have six cannons,... | |
 | William Shaw Russell - Massachusetts - 1851 - 184 pages
...the Governor's house, before which is a square enclosure upon which four patereros [steen-stucken] are mounted, so as to flank along the streets. Upon...square house, with a flat roof, made of thick sawn planks, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they have six cannons, which shoot iron balls... | |
 | William Henry Bartlett - Massachusetts - 1853 - 388 pages
...upon which four patereros were mounted so as to flank along the streets. Upon Burial or Forthill, was a large square house, with a flat roof, made of thick sawn planks, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they had six cannons, four or five pounders, which... | |
 | William Shaw Russell - Massachusetts - 1855 - 266 pages
...a square enclosure, upon which four patoreros [steen-stucken] are mounted, so as to flank along tbe streets. Upon the hill they have a large square house, with a flat roof, made of thick sawn planks, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they have six cannons, which shoot iron balls... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1855 - 632 pages
...which four patermai were mounted, so as to flank along the streets. Upon Bucial, or Fort Hill, was a large square house with a flat roof, made of thick sawn planks, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they had six cannons, four or fíve pounders,... | |
 | 1855 - 1130 pages
...which four patereroi were mounted, so as to flank along the streets. Upon Runal, or Fort-hill, was a large square house, with a flat roof, made of thick sawn planks, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they had six cannons, four or five-pounders, which... | |
 | William Bradford - Massachusetts - 1856 - 568 pages
...written by Isaac De Rasieres, who visiu.-d Plymouth in 1637, will be read with interest here : — "Upon the hill they have a large square house, with a flat roof, made of thick sawn planks, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they have six cannons, which shoot iron balls... | |
 | 1857 - 692 pages
...visited Plymouth in 16U7, gives the following curious account of this fort and its nses : " Upon the niU they have a large square house, with a flat roof made of thick sawn planks, stayed with onk beams, upon the top of which they have six cannons, which shoot iron halls... | |
 | 1857 - 700 pages
...Plymouth in 1RÍÍ7, gives the following curious account of this fort and its usos : " Upon tho hill (hey have a large square house, with a flat roof made of thick sawn plunks, stayed with oak beams, upon the top of which they have six cannons, which shoot iron balls... | |
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