History of the State of OhioH.W. Derby & Company, 1854 - 557 Seiten |
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... land between the Ohio and Monongahela . They claimed and sold the land on the north side of the Kentucky River . ” This is a skillful statement of the grounds for the Iroquois claim , and was doubtless compiled by the learned writer ...
... land between the Ohio and Monongahela . They claimed and sold the land on the north side of the Kentucky River . ” This is a skillful statement of the grounds for the Iroquois claim , and was doubtless compiled by the learned writer ...
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... land lying principally on the Muskingum . Here they flourished and became a very powerful tribe . From 1765 to 1795 , they were at the height of their influ- ence , but the treaty of Greenville , and the disasters sustained by the ...
... land lying principally on the Muskingum . Here they flourished and became a very powerful tribe . From 1765 to 1795 , they were at the height of their influ- ence , but the treaty of Greenville , and the disasters sustained by the ...
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... land north of the peninsula of Michigan . In 1673 , Marquette , accompanied by Joliet , a trader of Quebec , and five other Frenchmen , with a number of Indian guides , paddled up Green Bay in birch bark canoes , ascended Fox River to ...
... land north of the peninsula of Michigan . In 1673 , Marquette , accompanied by Joliet , a trader of Quebec , and five other Frenchmen , with a number of Indian guides , paddled up Green Bay in birch bark canoes , ascended Fox River to ...
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... Land by the River Niagara , about two Leagues farther down than the great Fall ; for which two Leagues the people are oblig❜d to carry their Goods over - land ; but the way is very good and the Trees are but few and they chiefly Firr ...
... Land by the River Niagara , about two Leagues farther down than the great Fall ; for which two Leagues the people are oblig❜d to carry their Goods over - land ; but the way is very good and the Trees are but few and they chiefly Firr ...
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... land as large as the Kingdom of France . It divides itself at a certain place into two channels , because of a great island enclosed betwixt them . " In the narrative of the Griffin's " Trial Trip , " some further particulars are given ...
... land as large as the Kingdom of France . It divides itself at a certain place into two channels , because of a great island enclosed betwixt them . " In the narrative of the Griffin's " Trial Trip , " some further particulars are given ...
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acres afterwards Alleghany American army arrived attack bank Beaver brethren British brother Buckongahelas called canoes Capt Captain Pipe cession Chillicothe Christian Indians Clark colonies command commissioners congregation Congress Cornstalk council creek Delaware chiefs Detroit east encamped enemy English expedition fire Fort Laurens Fort Pitt French frontier garrison Girty Gnadenhutten Governor Half King Heckewelder horses hostile hundred hunting Huron inhabitants Iroquois Island John Kenton Kentucky killed Lake Erie land latter live Logan Lord Dunmore Loskiel Miami miles Mingoes mission missionaries Mississippi Moravian mouth murderers Muskingum narrative Ohio River Ottawas party peace Pennsylvania Piqua Pitt Pittsburgh Pontiac Post present prisoners river Sandusky Sandusky River savages says Scioto Senecas settlement Shawanese side Simon Girty Six Nations soon territory thence tion tomahawk town township tract traders treaty tribes troops United Upper Sandusky village Virginia Wabash warriors western Wetzel Wyandots Zeisberger
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Seite 525 - No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land ;*and should the public exigencies make it necessary for the common preservation to take any person's property, or to demand his particular services, full compensation shall be made for the same.
Seite 527 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Seite 526 - ... the United States in Congress assembled shall from time to time direct and appoint. The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the Legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled.
Seite 526 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Seite 256 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it; I have killed many; I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the beams of peace; but do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Seite 525 - Indians; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent ; and in their property rights and liberty they shall never be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made, for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Seite 439 - ... to sail to all parts, countries, and seas of the east, of the west, and of the north...
Seite 522 - ... share; and there shall, in no case, be a distinction between kindred of the whole and half blood; saving in all cases to the widow of the intestate, her third part of the real estate for life, and one-third part of the personal estate; and this law relative to descents and dower, shall remain in full force until altered by the legislature of the district.
Seite 525 - It is hereby ordained and declared by the authority aforesaid. That the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original States and the people and States in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: ART.
Seite 455 - ... that it be earnestly recommended to those states, who have claims to the western country, to pass such laws, and give their delegates in Congress such powers, as may effectually remove the only obstacle to a final ratification of the articles of confederation; and that the legislature of Maryland be earnestly requested to authorize their delegates in Congress to subscribe the said articles.— -Journals of Congress, VI.