 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1829 - 340 pages
...presents, all of the inhabitants, as well of the above named District, as of all the other Districts, both old men and young men, as well as all the lads often years of age, to attend at the Church at Grand Pre, on Friday, the fifth instant, at three of... | |
 | David H. Williams - 1842 - 320 pages
...attempted by De Vergor; no earnest defence was undertaken. On the twelfth, the fort at Beausejour, weakened by fear, discord and confusion, was invested,...the said fifth of September they obeyed. At Grand Pre, for example, four hundred and eighteen unarmed men came together. They were marched into the church,... | |
 | 1855
...adopted. By a general proclamation, on one and the same day, they were peremptorily ordered — " both old and young men, as well as all the lads of ten years of age" — to assemble in specified localities on the 5th day of September, (1735). Not knowing for what purpose,... | |
 | ...therefore resorted to. By a general proclamation, on one and the same day, the scarcely conscious victims, 'both old men and young men, as well as all the lads...ordered to assemble at their respective posts. On the appointed 5th of September, they obeyed. At Grand Pi6, for example, 418 unarmed men came together.... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852
...resorted to. By a general proclamation, on one and the same day, the scarcely conscious victims, " both old men and young men, as well as all the lads...ordered to assemble at their respective posts. On the appointed fifth of September they obeyed. At Grand Pro, for example, four hundred and eighteen unarmed... | |
 | 1852
...a general proclamation, on one and the same day. the scarcely conscious victims, 'both old men nnd young men, as well as all the lads of ten years of age,' were peremptorily ordered to asscm ble at their respective posts. On the appointed fifth of September, they obeyed. At Grand Pré,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 102 pages
...pro»onts, all of tlm inhabitants, as well of the above-named district as of all the oiher ilinlrieln, both old men and young men, as well as all the lads of ten yearn of a|{n, to utteiid at the Church of Grand Pre, on Friday the fifth instant, at throe of tho... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855
...was adopted. By a general proclamation, on one and the same day, they were peremptorily ordered — " both old men and young men, as well as all the lads of ten years of age" — to assemble in specified localities on the 5th day of September (1755). Not knowing for what purpose,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855
...was adopted. By a general proclamation, on one and the same day, they were peremptorily ordered — " both old men and young men, as well as all the lads bf ten years of age" — to assemble in specified localities on the 5th day of September (1755). Not... | |
 | george bancropt - 1856
...resorted to. By a general proclamation, on one and the same day, the scarcely conscious victims, " both old men and young men, as well as all the lads...ordered to assemble at their respective posts. On the appointed fifth of September, they obeyed. At Grand Pre, for example, four hundred and eighteen unarmed... | |
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