John Charles Beales's Rio Grande Colony

Autor*innen

• Eduard Ludecus

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• 261 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Korrespondenz

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A collection of letters that provides an account of the colonists' journey to the Rio Grande from New York City harbor and their labors to establish a settlement there on Las Moras Creek. It narrates how the carpenters among the colonists fashioned a cannon of oak which they successfully fired once to warn off hostile Indians in the area.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008