| 1922 - 682 páginas
...kill my people on Yellow Creek for? The white people killed my kin at Conestoga, a great while apo, and I thought nothing of that. But you killed my kin...since; but the Indians are not angry, only myself. 'Captain John Logan. 'July 21st, 1774.'" "Every member of the family of a white man, named John Roberts,... | |
| Stewart Edward White - 1922 - 330 páginas
...kin at Conestoga, a great while ago, and I thought nothing of that. But you killed my kin again at Yellow Creek, and took my cousin prisoner. Then I...since; but the Indians are not angry, only myself." The great Seneca chief was wrong: the Indiana were angry; and from the swarm that was gathering at... | |
| Paul Carus - 1926 - 836 páginas
...237, note 2, and Appendix F, pp. 352. "Logan's speech can unhesitatingly be pronounced authentic." took my cousin prisoner. Then I thought I must kill...not angry, only myself. "July 21, 1774. Captain John Logan."1' Some of the reasons for the Indian's love of fighting are plain to see in the above documents.... | |
| Chester Hale Sipe - 1927 - 582 páginas
...of that; but you killed my kin again on Yellow Creek and took my cousin prisoner. Then I thought 1 must kill too; and I have been three times to war...since; but the Indians are not angry, only myself." The "cousin" that Logan refers to in the above note was the child of his sister. It is usual for the... | |
| Lewis Preston Summers - 1971 - 926 páginas
...my people on Yellow creek for? The white people killed my kin at Conestoga a great while ago, and 1 thought nothing of that But you killed my kin again...only myself. July 21, 1774. "CAPTAIN JOHN LOGAN." Southwest Virginia, 1746-1786. While the settlers at Pittsburg provoked this difficulty, it seems that... | |
| Samuel Gardner Drake - 2001 - 469 páginas
...Preston." Here follows the letter or note, of which Mr. Innes then made a copy, in his memorandum book: — "Captain Cresap, What did you kill my people on Yellow...since: but the Indians are not angry; only myself." It was signed, "Captain JOHN LOGAN." Not long after these times of calamities, which we have recorded... | |
| Samuel Gardner Drake - 2001 - 472 páginas
...letter or note, of which Mr. Innés then made a copy, in his memorandum book: — "Captain Cresap. Wliat did you kill my people on Yellow Creek for? The white...since: but the Indians are not angry; only myself." It was signed, "Captain JOHN LOGAN." Not long after these times of calamities, which we have recorded... | |
| Janet Benge, Geoff Benge - 2004 - 222 páginas
...great while ago, on Yellow Creek, and took my cousin prisoner. Then I thought I must kill too: And have been three times to war since. But the Indians are not angry, only myself. Chief John Logan A week later the chief and his band struck at Moore's Fort. As sunset approached,... | |
| Gordon M. Sayre - 2006 - 368 páginas
...original left on Logan's club "at the house of one Robertson, whose family were cut off by the Indians": Captain Cresap, What did you kill my people on Yellow...since; but the Indians are not angry: only myself. Captain John Logan July 21, 1774 (Jefferson 239) Beyond the greater immediacy and eloquence of the... | |
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