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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... purchased the lands in the forks of Delaware several years before , of the Delaware tribes who then possessed them . That they had afterwards received informa- tion that the same lands were claimed by the Six Nations , and a purchase ...
... purchased the lands in the forks of Delaware several years before , of the Delaware tribes who then possessed them . That they had afterwards received informa- tion that the same lands were claimed by the Six Nations , and a purchase ...
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... purchased . The deeds from the Indians , and drafts of the disputed lands were then produced , and the whole submitted to the consideration of the Council . After some deliberation among the different chiefs , Canassatego , a vene ...
... purchased . The deeds from the Indians , and drafts of the disputed lands were then produced , and the whole submitted to the consideration of the Council . After some deliberation among the different chiefs , Canassatego , a vene ...
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... purchase land of the Indians , they naturally concluded that the real object of Zinzendorf was either to procure from them the lands at Wyoming for his own use , to search for hidden treasures , or to ex- amine the country with a view ...
... purchase land of the Indians , they naturally concluded that the real object of Zinzendorf was either to procure from them the lands at Wyoming for his own use , to search for hidden treasures , or to ex- amine the country with a view ...
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... purchased land , and made an esta- blishment for them , above the water - gap of the Lehigh , at the con- fluence of the Mahony and that stream , opposite to Fort Allen . The name given the place , was Gnadenhutten , or Huts of Mercy ...
... purchased land , and made an esta- blishment for them , above the water - gap of the Lehigh , at the con- fluence of the Mahony and that stream , opposite to Fort Allen . The name given the place , was Gnadenhutten , or Huts of Mercy ...
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... purchase were to extend " as far as a man can go in a day and a half , " from Neshamony creek , yet the man who was appointed to go over the ground , did not walk , but ran ; and it was also expected he would go along the bank of the ...
... purchase were to extend " as far as a man can go in a day and a half , " from Neshamony creek , yet the man who was appointed to go over the ground , did not walk , but ran ; and it was also expected he would go along the bank of the ...
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