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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... head , and acknowledge it with pleasure . The Hon . John N. Conyngham with partial kindness has inquired for and obtained for me , while in the northern portion of his circuit , various facts , from old settlers , whom I could not ...
... head , and acknowledge it with pleasure . The Hon . John N. Conyngham with partial kindness has inquired for and obtained for me , while in the northern portion of his circuit , various facts , from old settlers , whom I could not ...
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Charles Miner. LETTER I. Native inhabitants of Wyoming - Six Nations - Great head , or Council Fire , at Onondago . Mohawks . My Dear Son , • TO WILLIAM PENN MINER , Esq . " HAVING presented you with a brief sketch of Wyoming , I pro ...
Charles Miner. LETTER I. Native inhabitants of Wyoming - Six Nations - Great head , or Council Fire , at Onondago . Mohawks . My Dear Son , • TO WILLIAM PENN MINER , Esq . " HAVING presented you with a brief sketch of Wyoming , I pro ...
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... head waters of the Hudson , the Delaware , and the Susquehanna , claiming empire and exacting homage through an extent of territory , equal to the old Thirteen States . Their names were Mohawks , Senecas , Onondagos , Onei- das ...
... head waters of the Hudson , the Delaware , and the Susquehanna , claiming empire and exacting homage through an extent of territory , equal to the old Thirteen States . Their names were Mohawks , Senecas , Onondagos , Onei- das ...
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... Head , " or council at Onondago , was supreme ; -that whatever was done , every material transaction , no matter by which nation , tribe or di- vision undertaken , was the result of united councils at that Federal Congress . With these ...
... Head , " or council at Onondago , was supreme ; -that whatever was done , every material transaction , no matter by which nation , tribe or di- vision undertaken , was the result of united councils at that Federal Congress . With these ...
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... head waters of the Susquehanna , administered by the Senecas and Oneidas : and as in this territory Wyoming is included , we hope to throw more incident into our narrative , and impart greater interest to the subject . Mr. Jefferson ...
... head waters of the Susquehanna , administered by the Senecas and Oneidas : and as in this territory Wyoming is included , we hope to throw more incident into our narrative , and impart greater interest to the subject . Mr. Jefferson ...
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