Biography and History of the Indians of North America;: Comprising a General Account of Them, and Details in the Lives of All the Most Distinguished Chiefs, and Others, who Have Been Noted, Among the Various Indian Nations Upon the Continent. Also, a History of Their Wars; Their Manners and Customs; and the Most Celebrated Speeches of Their Orators, from Their First Being Known to Europeans to the Present Time. Likewise Exhibiting an Analysis of the Most Distinguished, as Well as Absurd Authors, who Have Written Upon the Great Question of the First Peopling of America. : [Six Lines from Bryant]O.L. Perkins, 56 Cornhill, and Hilliard, Gray & Company, 1834 - Indians of North America - 540 pages |
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... ordered by the Spanish king , in the year 1786 , to make an examination of whatever ruins he might find , which he accord- ingly did . From the manuscript he left , which afterwards fell into the hands of Dr. Cabrera , his work was ...
... ordered by the Spanish king , in the year 1786 , to make an examination of whatever ruins he might find , which he accord- ingly did . From the manuscript he left , which afterwards fell into the hands of Dr. Cabrera , his work was ...
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... ordering him to give the bearer so many lashes ; but , mistrusting that all was not exactly agreeable , and meeting a servant of the governor on the road , ordered him , in the name of his master , to carry the letter immediately , as ...
... ordering him to give the bearer so many lashes ; but , mistrusting that all was not exactly agreeable , and meeting a servant of the governor on the road , ordered him , in the name of his master , to carry the letter immediately , as ...
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... ordered him to make more haste : " But he replied , ' No- THOUGH YOUR GOVERNOR LEAVES YOU , I WILL NOT STIR TILL I HAVE SEEN ALL MY MEN BEFORE ME . ' " Indifference . - ARCHIHAU was a sachem of Maryland , whose residence was upon the ...
... ordered him to make more haste : " But he replied , ' No- THOUGH YOUR GOVERNOR LEAVES YOU , I WILL NOT STIR TILL I HAVE SEEN ALL MY MEN BEFORE ME . ' " Indifference . - ARCHIHAU was a sachem of Maryland , whose residence was upon the ...
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... ordered " them to leave the ship and ship's company , for to follow their business in the usual place , ( for I knew they would not be drawn to seek by any means , ) by these , and the help of those natives formerly sent over , I come ...
... ordered " them to leave the ship and ship's company , for to follow their business in the usual place , ( for I knew they would not be drawn to seek by any means , ) by these , and the help of those natives formerly sent over , I come ...
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... ordered them to call in their men , and en- joined secrecy of his intended massacre . But it seems from Winslow's Relation , that the Indians got word of it , or mistrusted his design ; prob- ably some of the Wessaguscus men warned them ...
... ordered them to call in their men , and en- joined secrecy of his intended massacre . But it seems from Winslow's Relation , that the Indians got word of it , or mistrusted his design ; prob- ably some of the Wessaguscus men warned them ...
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