A Sketch of the History of WyomingS. D. Lewis, 1830 - 209 halaman |
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Halaman 11
... possession of the country , who had strong fortifications and other means of defence unknown to the Delawares . That this people refused them permission to pass through their territories , upon which the Dela- wares made war upon them ...
... possession of the country , who had strong fortifications and other means of defence unknown to the Delawares . That this people refused them permission to pass through their territories , upon which the Dela- wares made war upon them ...
Halaman 12
... possession of the country , a great portion of their Nation concluded to remain in the conquer- ed country , and another part removed towards the Atlantic , and took possession of the country ex- tending from the Hudson River to the ...
... possession of the country , a great portion of their Nation concluded to remain in the conquer- ed country , and another part removed towards the Atlantic , and took possession of the country ex- tending from the Hudson River to the ...
Halaman 16
... possession ; and as no accommodation appeared likely to take place , a messenger was sent from the Governor to the ... possessed them . - That they had afterwards received information that the same lands were claimed by the Six Nations ...
... possession ; and as no accommodation appeared likely to take place , a messenger was sent from the Governor to the ... possessed them . - That they had afterwards received information that the same lands were claimed by the Six Nations ...
Halaman 17
... possession ; and as the Six Nations claimed authority over their country , it had been thought proper to hold a Council of all parties that justice might be done . The Chiefs of the Six Nations were then informed that as they had on all ...
... possession ; and as the Six Nations claimed authority over their country , it had been thought proper to hold a Council of all parties that justice might be done . The Chiefs of the Six Nations were then informed that as they had on all ...
Halaman 19
... possession of the Shawanese ; but as these Indians acknowledged the authority of the Six Nations , and knew that the removal of the Delawares was in consequence of their order , resistance was thought to be inexpedient ; and the ...
... possession of the Shawanese ; but as these Indians acknowledged the authority of the Six Nations , and knew that the removal of the Delawares was in consequence of their order , resistance was thought to be inexpedient ; and the ...
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Halaman 49 - The said land to extend westward five degrees in longitude, to be computed from the said eastern bounds, and the said lands to be bounded on the north by the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of northern latitude, and on the south by a circle drawn at...
Halaman 158 - Commonwealth, in what manner the public monies have been disposed of, and whether the laws have been duly executed. For these purposes they shall have power to send for persons, papers, and records ; they shall have authority to pass public censures, to order impeachments, and to recommend to the legislature the repealing such laws as appear to them to have been enacted contrary to the principles of the constitution...
Halaman 49 - ... northward, then, by the said river, so far as it doth extend ; and from the head of the said river...
Halaman 49 - River unto the said three and fortieth Degree, the said land to extend Westward five Degrees in Longitude to be computed from the said Eastern Bounds. And the said Lands to be bounded on the North by the beginning of the three and fortieth Degree of Northern Latitude, and on the South by a circle drawn at twelve Miles...
Halaman 18 - Wyoming or Shamokin. You may go to either of these places, and then we shall have you more under our eye and shall see how you behave. Don't deliberate but remove away and take this belt of wampum.
Halaman 38 - Warwick and others, to the number of forty noblemen, knights and gentlemen, by the name 'of the Council established at Plymouth in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling and governing of New England in America...
Halaman 18 - This is the behavior of the wise united nations. But we find you are none of our blood ; you act a dishonest part not only in this, but in other matters ; your ears are ever open to slanderous reports about your brethren. For all these reasons we charge you to remove instantly, we don't give you the liberty to think about it. You are women.
Halaman 18 - ... made Women of you, you know you are Women, and can no more sell Land than Women. Nor is it fit you should have the Power of Selling Lands since you would abuse it.
Halaman 123 - ... were in number, out of the limits of their own fort, would produce almost certain destruction to the settlement and themselves, and captivity, and slavery, perhaps torture, to their wives and children. While these debates were progressing, five men belonging to Wyoming, but who at that time held commissions in the continental army, arrived at the fort ; they had received information that a force from Niagara had marched to destroy the settlements on the Susquehanna, and being unable to bring...
Halaman 18 - You have told us a blind story, that you sent a messenger to us, to inform us of the sale; but he never came amongst us, nor did we ever hear any thing about it. This is acting in the dark, and very different from the conduct our Six Nations observe in the sales of land.