History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River: Their Origin, Manners and Customs, Tribal and Sub-tribal Organizations, Wars, Treaties, Etc., EtcJ. Munsell, 1872 - 415 halaman Describes Indian tribes living in the vicinity of the Hudson River, including the Mahican, Mohawk, Delaware, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca. |
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... killed by an arrow shot in the throat . He was buried upon the adjacent beach , the first European victim of an Indian weapon on the Mahicanituk . The offense which had been committed by himself and his companions is not stated , but ...
... killed by an arrow shot in the throat . He was buried upon the adjacent beach , the first European victim of an Indian weapon on the Mahicanituk . The offense which had been committed by himself and his companions is not stated , but ...
Halaman 10
... killed a fat dog , ' and skinned it in great haste , with shells which they had got out of the water . They supposed that I would remain with them for the night ; " but when they saw that he desired to return to the ship and that he ...
... killed a fat dog , ' and skinned it in great haste , with shells which they had got out of the water . They supposed that I would remain with them for the night ; " but when they saw that he desired to return to the ship and that he ...
Halaman 11
... killed him . " The Indians were frightened and fled away , some in their canoes , others jumping into the water . A ... killed two or three of them . " The Indians retreated , and from a point of land renewed the attack ; but " a falcon ...
... killed him . " The Indians were frightened and fled away , some in their canoes , others jumping into the water . A ... killed two or three of them . " The Indians retreated , and from a point of land renewed the attack ; but " a falcon ...
Halaman 12
... killed three or four more of them . " " So they went their way , " and the Half Moon was hurried down into the bay , " clear from all danger , " carrying thence to Holland , in Hud- son's simple narrative , an epitome of the subsequent ...
... killed three or four more of them . " " So they went their way , " and the Half Moon was hurried down into the bay , " clear from all danger , " carrying thence to Holland , in Hud- son's simple narrative , an epitome of the subsequent ...
Halaman 31
... killed and scalped , or when , as with the Mohawks , the hatchet was left sticking in the head of the victim , it was regarded as a declaration of war . In such cases the war captains summoned their followers and addressed them : " The ...
... killed and scalped , or when , as with the Mohawks , the hatchet was left sticking in the head of the victim , it was regarded as a declaration of war . In such cases the war captains summoned their followers and addressed them : " The ...
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Halaman 316 - 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 the white men.
Halaman 316 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it: I have killed many: I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the beams of peace...
Halaman 308 - gave this great island to his red children ; he placed the whites on the other side of the big water; they were not contented with their own, but came to take ours from us. They have driven us from the sea to the lakes : we can go no further.
Halaman 308 - Harrison, who was long his patient and forbearing adviser, and then his conqueror, speaks of him as " one of those uncommon geniuses which spring up occasionally to produce revolutions, and overturn the established order of things. If it were not for the vicinity of the United States, he would, perhaps, be the founder of an empire, that would rival in glory Mexico or Peru.
Halaman 264 - This is a family quarrel between us and Old England. You, Indians, are not concerned in it. We don't wish you to take up the hatchet against the King's troops. We desire you to remain at home, and not join either side ; but keep the hatchet buried deep.
Halaman 216 - Lehigh rivers, extending in depth as far as a man could walk in a day and a half.
Halaman 317 - I am an aged hemlock. The winds of an hundred winters have whistled through my branches ; I am dead at the top. The generation to which I belonged have run away and left me : why I live, the Great Good Spirit only knows. Pray to my Jesus that I may have patience to wait for my appointed time to die.
Halaman 315 - 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 of peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, "Logan is the friend of the white man.
Halaman 213 - Instead of this, yon burned your own fort at Saratoga and ran away from it, which was a shame and a scandal to you. Look about your country and see; you have no fortifications about you, no, not even to this city ; 'tis but one step from Canada hither, and the French may easily come and turn you out of your doors.
Halaman 269 - BROTHERS : You remember when you first came over the great waters, I was great and you was little, very small. I then took you in for a friend, and kept you under my arms, so that no one might injure you ; since that time we have ever been true friends ; there has never been any quarrel between us. But now our conditions are changed. You are become great and tall.