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Identifier: historyofalabama00mill (find matches)
Title: History of Alabama : adapted to the use of schools and for general reading
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Miller, L. D
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Publisher: Birmingham, Ala. : The author
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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d the men, swimming on either side,guided it across the stream. As there were no roads butpaths, no kind of vehicles were used and all merchandise wascarried on pack-horses. Governor Kerlerac, who succeeded Marquis de Vaudreuilseveral years previous, was in office in 1763, when peace wasratified between France, Spain and England. It was during the war just ended that Braddocks defeat occurred,when George Washington, a young Colonel, first distinguished him-self, and is mentioned here not as part of Alabama history, but ascontemporary with it. By said treaty of peace France ceded all her Canadianpossessions to Great Britain, and also all her territory in thepresent United States, which lay east of the Mississippi riverand nortli of Bavou Manchac. France also ceded to GreatBritain the nort and Iiver of Mobile, and to Spain the restof Louisiana territory. Great Britain then organized East Florida and WestFlorida and Illinois. West Florida embraced the country MAP FOR BLACKBOARD EXERCISE.
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MAP Of U. S. LAND SURVEY. De Sotos Route- The names given below are leadinp, Indian towns on De Sotosroute in this state.1.-Costa. 5.-Maubila. if _rno«»a 6.—Cabusto. ^. , , T T^iiflse 7.-Chiaha (Rome, Ga.) from which place 4.-Piache. lie marched into Alabama. 48 HISTORY OF ALABAMA between the Mississippi and the Chattahoochee^ as far northas latitude 32 degrees 28 minutes, which line crosses theTombigbee, a short distance below Demopolis, passes iustnorth of Montgomery and Selma, and crosses the Chatta-hoochee at Columbus, Ga. That part of the present State ofAlabama north of said line was part of Illinois Territory,but no white inhabitants except traders and hunters. The capital of West Florida, of which all Alabama southof the above line formed a part, was Pensacola. The firstgovernor of West Florida was Capt. George Johnston, and hewas succeeded by Governor Elliott. The latter soon died inoffice, and Lieutenant-Governor Montefort Brown acted asgovernor until the new appointee.

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