The History of the Five Indian Nations of CanadaT. Osborne, 1747 - 487 Seiten |
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... hundred Miles above Trois Rivieres , where now the Utawa- was are fituated ; at that Time they employ'd them- felves wholly in Hunting , and the Five Nations made planting of Corn their Bufinefs . By this Mean's they became useful to ...
... hundred Miles above Trois Rivieres , where now the Utawa- was are fituated ; at that Time they employ'd them- felves wholly in Hunting , and the Five Nations made planting of Corn their Bufinefs . By this Mean's they became useful to ...
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... hundred Men of the Five Na- tions in Corlar's Lake , which the French , on this Occafion called by Monfieur Champlain's Name , and both Sides went afhore to prepare for Battle , which proved to the Difadvantage of the Five Nations . The ...
... hundred Men of the Five Na- tions in Corlar's Lake , which the French , on this Occafion called by Monfieur Champlain's Name , and both Sides went afhore to prepare for Battle , which proved to the Difadvantage of the Five Nations . The ...
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... Hundred Miles fingly , or two or three in Company , and lurk about their Enemy's Borders for feveral Weeks , in Hopes to revenge the Death of a near Relation or dear Friend . Indeed they give themfelves fo very much up to Revenge , that ...
... Hundred Miles fingly , or two or three in Company , and lurk about their Enemy's Borders for feveral Weeks , in Hopes to revenge the Death of a near Relation or dear Friend . Indeed they give themfelves fo very much up to Revenge , that ...
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... hundred Miles in Length , from North to South , and about fix hundred Miles in breadth ; where they intirely deftroy- ed many Nations , of whom there are now no Accounts remaining among the Englib . Thefe warlike Expeditions often ...
... hundred Miles in Length , from North to South , and about fix hundred Miles in breadth ; where they intirely deftroy- ed many Nations , of whom there are now no Accounts remaining among the Englib . Thefe warlike Expeditions often ...
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... hundred Miles , to treat with the Five Nations ; and fhall take this Opportunity of defcribing fome Ceremonies they use , in making Peace . The Sachems of the Five Nations being called to Albany , eight Mohawks , three Oneydoes , three ...
... hundred Miles , to treat with the Five Nations ; and fhall take this Opportunity of defcribing fome Ceremonies they use , in making Peace . The Sachems of the Five Nations being called to Albany , eight Mohawks , three Oneydoes , three ...
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Affembly Affiftance affured aforefaid againſt Albany alfo Anfwer becauſe Bever Brethren Cadarackui Cafe Caftles Cayenguirago CHAP Chriftians Colonies Confequence confiderable confift Conrad Weifer Corlear Country Covenant Chain Defign defire diſcovered Enemy English faid City faid Province faid William Penn fame felves fend fent ferve fettled feven feveral fhall fhew fhould fince firft Five Nations fome foon French Friendſhip fuch fuffer give Government Governor of Canada Governor of Maryland greateſt Heirs and Affigns Heirs and Succeffors himſelf Houſe Indians Intereft Jefuit Juftice King laft Lake Lands likewife Maryland Meffenger moft Mohawks Montreal moſt muſt neceffary Number obferve Occafion Oneydoes Onondaga paffed Party Peace Penfylvania Perfons perfuade Place Praying Indians prefent Prifoners promiſed provincial Council publick Purpoſe Reaſon refolved refpective River Robert Strettell Sachems Schenectady Senekas ſhall Six Nations thefe themſelves thereof theſe Thing thofe thoſe told Trade Treaty ufual unto uſed Utawawas Virginia Wampum
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Seite 230 - ... five years, one for four years, one for three years, one for two years, and one for one year, and thereafter as the terms of office expire in each year one member for a term of five years.
Seite 205 - I choose to solve the controversy with this small distinction, and it belongs to all three : any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion.
Seite 215 - That all persons living in this province who confess and acknowledge the one almighty and eternal God to be the creator, upholder, and ruler of the world...
Seite 190 - ... the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of northern latitude, and on the south by a circle drawn at twelve miles...
Seite 68 - We see with our own eyes that they have been a very unruly people, and are altogether in the wrong in their dealings with you. We have concluded to remove them, and oblige them to go over the river Delaware, and quit all claim to any lands on this side for the future, since they have received pay for them, and it is gone through their guts long ago. To confirm to you that we will see your request executed, we lay down this string of wampum in return for yours.
Seite 190 - ... but if the said river shall not extend so far northward, then by the said river so far as it doth extend; and from the head of the said river, the eastern bounds are to be determined by a meridian line, to be drawn from the head of the said river, unto the said...
Seite 213 - That all witnesses coming or called to testify their knowledge in or to any matter or thing in any court, or before any lawful authority within the said province, shall there give or deliver in their evidence or testimony, by solemnly promising to speak the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, to the matter or thing in question...
Seite 54 - We know our Lands are now become more valuable. The white People think we do not know their Value; but we are sensible that the Land is everlasting, and the few Goods we receive for it are soon worn out and gone.
Seite 10 - The first Time I was among the Mohawks, I had this Compliment from one of their old Sachems, which he did, by giving me his own Name, Cayenderongue. He had been a notable Warrior; and he told me, that now I had a Right to assume...
Seite 67 - Hear, Yonnondio: our women had taken their clubs, our children and old men had carried their bows and arrows into the heart of your camp, if our warriors had not disarmed them, and kept them back, when your messenger Ohgnesse came to our castles.