A text book of the geography, history, constitution and civil government of Vermont; also Constitution and civil government of the US., a publication expressly prepared to comply with Vermont's state school laws . he town by the English after the close of the RevolutionaryWar. No other Indian settlement so permanent has beenknown in Vermont since its discovery by Champlain. 3. Expedition against the Mohawks.—At thebeginning of October, 1666, a force of twelve hundredFrench and one hundred Indians was encamped near FortSt. Anne on its way to chastise the Mohawks, a tribe ofthe Iroquois. They pa
A text book of the geography, history, constitution and civil government of Vermont; also Constitution and civil government of the US., a publication expressly prepared to comply with Vermont's state school laws . he town by the English after the close of the RevolutionaryWar. No other Indian settlement so permanent has beenknown in Vermont since its discovery by Champlain. 3. Expedition against the Mohawks.—At thebeginning of October, 1666, a force of twelve hundredFrench and one hundred Indians was encamped near FortSt. Anne on its way to chastise the Mohawks, a tribe ofthe Iroquois. They passed up Lake Champlain and LakeGeorge, crossed to the Mohawk Valley and appeared beforethe Mohawk villages. These villages were surrounded by i8 History of Vermont triple palisades, while within were raised platforms for thedischarge of arrows and stones against an attacking enemy,and bark tanks of water for use in protection against were also a supply of axes and saws of steel purchasedfrom the Dutch at Albany and a great stock of corn andbeans stored for winter. The capture of these villages wouldhave cost the French heavily if the panic-stricken MohawkIndians had not fled on their
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