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 halaman |
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Halaman 43
... fighting force , could they have been mustered together , would scarcely have equalled the little detachment which Massasoit brought with him into the village , delicately leaving twice as many , with the arms of all , behind him , as ...
... fighting force , could they have been mustered together , would scarcely have equalled the little detachment which Massasoit brought with him into the village , delicately leaving twice as many , with the arms of all , behind him , as ...
Halaman 46
... fighting and reducing each other's strength , as if their only object had been , by ultimately extirpating themselves , to prepare a way in the wilderness for the new comers . CHAPTER II . PREPARATIONS FOR WAR BETWEEN PHILIP AND THE ...
... fighting and reducing each other's strength , as if their only object had been , by ultimately extirpating themselves , to prepare a way in the wilderness for the new comers . CHAPTER II . PREPARATIONS FOR WAR BETWEEN PHILIP AND THE ...
Halaman 47
... fight at Sunke- Squaw . All the Indians on the Connecticut river , and most of the Nipmucks who survived , fled to Canada , ( where they were subse- quently of great service to the French , ) and a few hundreds took refuge in New York ...
... fight at Sunke- Squaw . All the Indians on the Connecticut river , and most of the Nipmucks who survived , fled to Canada , ( where they were subse- quently of great service to the French , ) and a few hundreds took refuge in New York ...
Halaman 48
... fighting force of the four colonies seems to have been almost con- stantly in requisition . Between one and two thousand men were engaged at the swamp - fight alone , -an immense force for a popula- tion of scarcely forty thousand ...
... fighting force of the four colonies seems to have been almost con- stantly in requisition . Between one and two thousand men were engaged at the swamp - fight alone , -an immense force for a popula- tion of scarcely forty thousand ...
Halaman 51
... fight in December , 1675 ; and to have led one thousand Indians against Lan- caster on the ensuing 8th of February . In August of the former season , he made his appearance among the Nipmucks , in a swamp ten or twelve miles from ...
... fight in December , 1675 ; and to have led one thousand Indians against Lan- caster on the ensuing 8th of February . In August of the former season , he made his appearance among the Nipmucks , in a swamp ten or twelve miles from ...
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afterwards Americans appeared arms arrived asked beaver Brant brother brought called camp Canada canoes Captain Captain Pipe captives carried chief Colonel corn council creek death encamped enemy England English escape father feet fell fire Five Nations French friends garrison gave governor hand head heard horses hundred hunting immediately Indians inhabitants Jamestown killed knew lake land lived Lord manner Massasoit master Miantonomo miles Mohawks morning mouth murdered never night occasion Opechancanough party passed peace Pequots Pocahontas Pokanoket Pontiac Powhatan praying Indian present prisoners received river sachem Sassacus savages scalped Seneca nation sent settlement Shawanese side skin Smith soon spirit Squanto squaw taken Tecumseh thing thought told tomahawk took town trade travelled treated tree tribes village Wampanoags wampum warriors Werowocomoco White-Eyes wigwam woods wounded Wyandot young
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Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 338 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.