| Ezekiel Sanford - Indians - 1819 - 546 pages
...the subject, it will be the safest to give such brief statements of the numbers and situaconquered you ; we 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... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - Indians - 1819 - 590 pages
...the subject, it will be the safest to give such brief statements of the numbers and situaconquerecl you ; we 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... | |
| James Buchanan - Indian mythology - 1824 - 164 pages
...chiefs now living, to the number of fifteen or upwards. But how came you to lake upon you, to sell land at all ? We conquered you, we 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 land, since you would abuse... | |
| James Buchanan - Indian mythology - 1824 - 350 pages
...chiefs now living, to the number of fifteen or upwards. But how came you to take upon you, to sell land at all? We conquered you, we 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 land, since you would abuse... | |
| Isaac A. Chapman - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1830 - 230 pages
...Chiefs above " fifty years ago for this very land. But how " came you to take upon yourselves to sell land? " at all«? We conquered you — we made women " of you ; you know you are women, and can n» B* •'fmore sell lands than women. Nor is it fit " that you should have the power of selling lands,... | |
| Pennsylvania - 1831 - 586 pages
...and chiefs, now living, to the number of fifteen or upwards But how came you to take upon you to sell land at all' we conquered you we made women of you — you know you are women, and can no more sell land than women. Nor is it fit you should have Ihe power to sell land, since you abuse it. This... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 582 pages
...upwards; but how came you (addrrasingAimself to the Delawares present) to take upon you to soil land rt all * We conquered you ; we made women of you ; you know you arr women ; and can no more sell land than women ; nor is it fit you shoiilil have the power of selling... | |
| John Leeds Bozman - Maryland - 1837 - 338 pages
...in a speech addressed to the latter, thus reproved them. — "How came you to take upon you to sell land at all > We conquered you ; we 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 land, since you would abuse... | |
| Samuel Gardner Drake - Indians of North America - 1837 - 642 pages
...and upwards; but how came you (addressing himself to the Delawares present) to take upon you to sell land at all ? We conquered you ; we 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 lauds, since you would abuse... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1837 - 654 pages
...and upwards ; but how came you (addressing himself to the Delawares present) to take upon you to sell land at all ? We conquered you ; we made women of you ; you know you are women ; and can no more sell laud than women ; nor is it fit you should have the power of selling lands, since you would abuse... | |
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