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" There was no way for getting over but on a raft, which we set about, with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun-setting. "
Historical Collections of the State of Pennsylvania: Containing a Copicus ... - Page 90
by Sherman Day - 1843 - 708 pages
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

John Marshall - 1804 - 654 pages
...continued travelling until quite dark, and got to the river about two miles above Shannapins. We expected to have found the river frozen, but it was not, only...no way for getting over but on a raft; which we set about, with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun setting. This was a whole day's work...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

John Marshall - 1804 - 648 pages
...travellinguntil quite dark, and got to the river about two miles above 1 if Shannapins. We expected to have found the river frozen, but it was not, only...• There was no way for getting over but on a raft l which we set about, with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun setting. This was a whole...
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The life of George Washington, Volume 2; Volume 272

John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...continued travelling till quite dark, and got to the river, about two miles above Shannapins. We expected to have found the river frozen, but it was not, only about fifty yards from each shore: the ice I supposed had broken up above, for it was driving in vast quantities. There was no way for getting over...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

1805 - 618 pages
...continued travelling, .until quite dark, and got to the river about two miles above Shannapins. We expected to have found the river frozen, but it was not, only...no way for getting over but on a raft; which we set about, with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun setting. This was a whole day's work...
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Washington, Or, Liberty Restored: A Poem, in Ten Books

Thomas Northmore - 1809 - 274 pages
...assured that they would follow our track as soon as it was light." 860. And plunged him in the deep ? — "There was no way for getting over but on a raft, which we set about with one poor batchel, and finished just after sun-selting. This was awhole day's work; we next...
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A History of the United States Before the Revolution: With Some Account of ...

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 590 pages
...travelling until it was quite dark, and got to the river about two miles above Shannapins. We expected to have found the river frozen, but it was not, only...no way for getting over but on a raft; which we set about with one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun-setting. This was a whole day's work: we next...
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A History of the United States Before the Revolution: With Some Account of ...

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 546 pages
...travelling until it was quite dark, and got to the river about two miles above Shannapins. We expected to have found the river frozen, but it was not, only...no way for getting over but on a raft; which we set about with one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun-setting. This was a whole day's work: we next...
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A Selection of Eulogies: Pronounced in the Several States, in Honor of Those ...

1826 - 438 pages
...continued travelling until quite dark, and got to the river about two miles above Shanna pins. We expected to have found the river frozen, but it was not, only...was driving in vast quantities. " There was no way forgetting over but on a raft ; which we set about, with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after...
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The Life of George Washington

1829 - 290 pages
...was light. The next day we continued travelling until quite dark, and got to the river. We expected to have found the river frozen, but it was not, only...fifty yards from each shore. The ice I suppose had been broken up, for it was driving in vast quantities. There was no way of getting over but on a raft;...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 1

1832 - 564 pages
...continued travelling until quite dark, and got to the river about two miles above Shanapins. We expected to have found the river frozen, but it was not, only about fifty yarda from each shore. The ice, I suppose, had broken up above, for it was driving in vast quantities....
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