History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin: Containing an Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources; an Extensive and Minute Sketch of Its Cities, Towns and Villages--their Improvements, Industries, Manufactories, Churches, Schools and Societies; Its War Record, Biographical Sketches, Portraits of Prominent Men and Early Settlers : the Whole Preceded by a History of Wisconsin, Statistics of the State, and an Abstract of Its Laws and Constitution and of the Constitution of the United StatesBrookhaven Press, 1998 - 862 pages |
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... Indian tribe on whose land the settlement might be made , could drive off the settler , or punish him in such manner as it might see fit . It will be seen that the Indians were acknowledged to have an unquestionable title to the lands ...
... Indian tribe on whose land the settlement might be made , could drive off the settler , or punish him in such manner as it might see fit . It will be seen that the Indians were acknowledged to have an unquestionable title to the lands ...
Page 450
... Indians whom he had invited to take break- fast with him , one of whom fired on him when but a rod distant , the gun fortunately missing fire . Myrick sprang into the house and fired back , the Indians still firing at the door and win ...
... Indians whom he had invited to take break- fast with him , one of whom fired on him when but a rod distant , the gun fortunately missing fire . Myrick sprang into the house and fired back , the Indians still firing at the door and win ...
Page 450
... Indians whom he had invited to take break . fast with him , one of whom fired on him when but a rod distant , the gun fortunately missing fire . Myrick sprang into the house and fired back , the Indians still firing at the door and ...
... Indians whom he had invited to take break . fast with him , one of whom fired on him when but a rod distant , the gun fortunately missing fire . Myrick sprang into the house and fired back , the Indians still firing at the door and ...
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HISTORY OF WISCONSIN | 19 |
PreTerritorial Annals | 29 |
57 | 41 |
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