| Historical Society of Pennsylvania - 1836 - 262 страници
...should be open to the Christians as welcome friends on both sides ;" and finally, this mutual amity was to exist between them for ever, — or " as long...Rivers run, and while the Sun, Moon, and Stars endure." The consideration articles, given in that Treaty, made at Conestogo in 1728, as I understood the sense... | |
| Peter Stephen Du Ponceau, Joshua Francis Fisher - 1836 - 74 страници
...and be kept bright and clean without rust or spot, between our children and children's children while the Creeks and Rivers run, and while the Sun, Moon and Stars endure. This is the only authentic account that we possess of the etipulations of the great treaty, and we... | |
| William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1841 - 552 страници
...and be kept bright and clean without rust or spot, between our children and children's children while the creeks and rivers run, and while the sun, moon and stars endure. "This is the only authentic account that we possess of the stipulations of the great treaty, and we... | |
| 1844 - 628 страници
...kept bright and clean without rust or spot, between our children and our children's children, while the creeks and rivers run, and while the sun, moon, and stars endure. What, it may be asked, were the consequences of such stipulations as these — stipulations that remained... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1847 - 442 страници
...around his waist, as the most simple badge. The pledges there given were to hold their sanctity " while the creeks and rivers run, and while the sun, moon, and stars endure." Whilst the whites preserved in written records the memory of such covenants, the Indians had their... | |
| Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1852 - 580 страници
...be kept bright and clean, without rust or spot, between our children and children's children, while the creeks and rivers run, and while the sun, moon and stars endure." The elm tree, at Kensington, under which the treaty was ratified, called the treaty tree, was blown... | |
| James Bowden - 1854 - 426 страници
...kept bright and clear without rust or spot, between our children and our children's children, while the creeks and rivers run, and while the sun, moon, and stars endure." * Heckwelder, Hist. Trans. American Phil. Soc., p. 176. t Watson's Annals of Philadelphia, and Oldmixon's... | |
| james bowden - 1854 - 428 страници
...kept bright and clear without rust or spot, between our children and our children's children, while the creeks and rivers run, and while the sun, moon, and stars endure." * Heckwelder, Hist. Trans. American Phil. Soc., p. 176. + Watson's Annals of Philadelphia, and Oldmixon's... | |
| William Henry Carpenter - 1854 - 376 страници
...be kept bright and clean, without rust or spot, between our children and children's children, while the creeks and rivers run, and while the sun, moon, and stars endure." 7* It would be pleasant to know whether the above "heads" are the Indian understanding of the treaty,... | |
| Henry Harvey - 1855 - 334 страници
...kept bright and clean, without rust or spot, between their children and our children's children, while creeks and rivers run, and while the sun, moon, and stars endure." The nine articles thus recited by Governor Gordon, are, (he observes,) only the chief heads of this... | |
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