The Book of the Indians: Or, Biography and History of the Indians of North America, from Its First Discovery to the Year 1841 |
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Page 77
... told me that he went to the Dutch to be cured of his disease , hearing there was a Frenchman there that couid cure him ; and Mr. John Winthrop knew of his going . He carried 30 fathom of wampum , gave the doctor 10 , and the Dutch ...
... told me that he went to the Dutch to be cured of his disease , hearing there was a Frenchman there that couid cure him ; and Mr. John Winthrop knew of his going . He carried 30 fathom of wampum , gave the doctor 10 , and the Dutch ...
Page 79
... told Nicholas Tanner , as interpreted by another Indian called Addam ; the latter , though relating to Ninigret's visit , was only a hearsay affair . Ronnessoke was a sagamore of Long Island . Addam also interpreted the story of another ...
... told Nicholas Tanner , as interpreted by another Indian called Addam ; the latter , though relating to Ninigret's visit , was only a hearsay affair . Ronnessoke was a sagamore of Long Island . Addam also interpreted the story of another ...
Page 110
... told that Sassacus had gone to Long Island , they then demanded that Mononotto should appear , and they pretended he was from home also . However , they went on shore and demanded the murderers of Captain Stone , and were told that if ...
... told that Sassacus had gone to Long Island , they then demanded that Mononotto should appear , and they pretended he was from home also . However , they went on shore and demanded the murderers of Captain Stone , and were told that if ...
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