Events in Indian History: Beginning with an Account of the Origin of the American Indians, and Early Settlements in North America, and Embracing Concise Biographies of the Principal Chiefs and Head-sachems of the Different Indian Tribes, with Narratives and Captivities ... Also an Appendix Containing the Statistics of the Population of the U. States, and an Indian Vocabulary ; Illustrated with Eight Fine EngravingsG. Hills, 1841 - 633 страници |
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... Governor Clinton's account of himn - Witchcraft affair - One of his people put to death for being a witch - He defends the executioner - His interview with Lafayette - Council at Canandaigua - Farmers - Brother - Narrative of his ...
... Governor Clinton's account of himn - Witchcraft affair - One of his people put to death for being a witch - He defends the executioner - His interview with Lafayette - Council at Canandaigua - Farmers - Brother - Narrative of his ...
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... Governor Hutchinson , who copied this valuable part into his " summary of the affairs of the colony of New Plymouth , " which is as follows . " There was a large company of them proposed to get passage at Boston in Lincolnshire , and ...
... Governor Hutchinson , who copied this valuable part into his " summary of the affairs of the colony of New Plymouth , " which is as follows . " There was a large company of them proposed to get passage at Boston in Lincolnshire , and ...
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... Governor Carver , with eighteen or twenty men , set out on the sixth of December to explore the deep bay of Cape Cod . The weather was very cold , and the spray of the sea lighting on them , they were soon covered with ice , as it were ...
... Governor Carver , with eighteen or twenty men , set out on the sixth of December to explore the deep bay of Cape Cod . The weather was very cold , and the spray of the sea lighting on them , they were soon covered with ice , as it were ...
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... Governor Carver died . Soon after , Mr. William Bradford was chosen . The mortality that began soon after their arrival had , before the end of March , carried off forty- four of their number . Such was the beginning of New England ...
... Governor Carver died . Soon after , Mr. William Bradford was chosen . The mortality that began soon after their arrival had , before the end of March , carried off forty- four of their number . Such was the beginning of New England ...
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... Governor desired to see him , and to trade and treat with him upon friendly terms . Massasoit appears to have made no special reply to this harangue , for the sufficient reason , probably , that he did not pre- cisely comprehend the ...
... Governor desired to see him , and to trade and treat with him upon friendly terms . Massasoit appears to have made no special reply to this harangue , for the sufficient reason , probably , that he did not pre- cisely comprehend the ...
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Страница 28 - ... to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Страница 307 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the Whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, ' Logan is the friend of white men.
Страница 340 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee ; But with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; But with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, Saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Страница 338 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.
Страница 338 - I deserved. Afterward, before this doleful time ended with me, I was turning the leaves of my Bible, and the Lord brought to me some scripture which did a little revive me ; as that, Isa. 55 : 8, — "For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are my ways your ways, saith the Lord.
Страница 328 - Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Страница 246 - Brother, we are told that you have been preaching to white people in this place; these people are our neighbors; we are acquainted with them, we will wait a little while and see what effect your preaching has upon them. If we find it does them good, makes them honest, and less disposed to cheat Indians, we will then consider again what you have said.
Страница 245 - Brother, our seats were once large, and yours were small. You have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to spread our blankets.
Страница 333 - I shall not die but live, and declare the works of the Lord. The Lord hath chastened me sore; but He hath not given me over unto death.
Страница 244 - He made the bear and the beaver, and their skins served us for clothing. He had scattered them over the country, and taught us how to take them. He had caused the earth to produce corn for bread. All this he had done for his red children because he loved them.