History of Wyoming, in a Series of Letters, from Charles Miner, to His Son William Penn Miner ...J. Crissy, 1845 - 592 páginas |
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... Fire , at Onondago . Mohawks . My Dear Son , • TO WILLIAM PENN MINER , Esq . " HAVING presented you with a brief sketch of Wyoming , I pro- ceed to trace the history of its earliest inhabitants . Speculations upon the origin of the ...
... Fire , at Onondago . Mohawks . My Dear Son , • TO WILLIAM PENN MINER , Esq . " HAVING presented you with a brief sketch of Wyoming , I pro- ceed to trace the history of its earliest inhabitants . Speculations upon the origin of the ...
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... Fire around which their most solemn deliberations were held - the critical reader will determine , after the facts which bear on the case are fully exhibited . But this must be kept constantly in mind , that the " Great Head , " or ...
... Fire around which their most solemn deliberations were held - the critical reader will determine , after the facts which bear on the case are fully exhibited . But this must be kept constantly in mind , that the " Great Head , " or ...
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... fire ; -that was at Onondago . They were then known by the name of Massa- wamees . Is not the inference fair that the name they then bore was derived from these extensive plains ? The reader will bear in mind that Indian names are not ...
... fire ; -that was at Onondago . They were then known by the name of Massa- wamees . Is not the inference fair that the name they then bore was derived from these extensive plains ? The reader will bear in mind that Indian names are not ...
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... Fire ; the " Great Head , " or Congress , ever holding their sessions within the limits of that nation . Whether there are additional facts to warrant such an infer- ence , I am not prepared to assert ; but the Great Shikellamus , the ...
... Fire ; the " Great Head , " or Congress , ever holding their sessions within the limits of that nation . Whether there are additional facts to warrant such an infer- ence , I am not prepared to assert ; but the Great Shikellamus , the ...
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... Fire , at Onondago ; and yet trusted , and used to extend and perpetuate the power of the confederacy in the west , while the Mingoes mentioned , were the more immediate agents sent out by the Iroquois , to the waters of the Ohio , as ...
... Fire , at Onondago ; and yet trusted , and used to extend and perpetuate the power of the confederacy in the west , while the Mingoes mentioned , were the more immediate agents sent out by the Iroquois , to the waters of the Ohio , as ...
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