The History of the Five Indian Nations of CanadaT. Osborne, 1747 - 487 páginas |
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... told by old Men in New England , who remembred the Time when the Mohawks made War on their In- dians , that as foon as a fingle Mohawk was discover'd in the Country , their Indians raised a Cry from Hill to Hill , A Mohawk ! A Mohawk ...
... told by old Men in New England , who remembred the Time when the Mohawks made War on their In- dians , that as foon as a fingle Mohawk was discover'd in the Country , their Indians raised a Cry from Hill to Hill , A Mohawk ! A Mohawk ...
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... told me , that while he was Com- mandant of Fort - Hunter , the Mohawks , on one of thefe Occafions , told him , that they expected the ufual military Honours as they paffed the Garifon . Accordingly he drew out his Garifon , the Men ...
... told me , that while he was Com- mandant of Fort - Hunter , the Mohawks , on one of thefe Occafions , told him , that they expected the ufual military Honours as they paffed the Garifon . Accordingly he drew out his Garifon , the Men ...
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... told me , that now I had a Right to affume to myfelf all the Acts of Valour he had performed , and that now my Name would echo from Hill to Hill all over the Five Na- tions . As for my Part , I thought no more of it at that Time , than ...
... told me , that now I had a Right to affume to myfelf all the Acts of Valour he had performed , and that now my Name would echo from Hill to Hill all over the Five Na- tions . As for my Part , I thought no more of it at that Time , than ...
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... their Food and Cookery is not agreeable to our delicate Palates . Their Men value themselves , in having all Kind of Food in equal Efteem . A Mohawk Sachem told told me with a Kind of Pride , That a The INTRODUCTION . II.
... their Food and Cookery is not agreeable to our delicate Palates . Their Men value themselves , in having all Kind of Food in equal Efteem . A Mohawk Sachem told told me with a Kind of Pride , That a The INTRODUCTION . II.
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... told me , that they had an Englishman among their People , a Servant who had run from his Mafter in New York . I immmediately told them , that they muft deliver him up . No , they anfwered , we never ferve any Man fo , who puts himself ...
... told me , that they had an Englishman among their People , a Servant who had run from his Mafter in New York . I immmediately told them , that they muft deliver him up . No , they anfwered , we never ferve any Man fo , who puts himself ...
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The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada: Which are the Barrier ... Cadwallader Colden Vista de fragmentos - 1750 |
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 190 - ... the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of northern latitude, and on the south by a circle drawn at twelve miles...
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.