The Olden Time: A Monthly Publication Devoted to the Preservation of Documents and Other Authentic Information in Relation to the Early Explorations and the Settlement and Improvement of the Country Around the Head of the Ohio, Volumen2Neville B. Craig Robert Clarke & Company, 1876 |
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acquainted Allegheny Allegheny river America answer army arrived belt boat Braddock brethren Britain Britannic Majesty British brother Butler called camp canoe Capt Captain chief Colonel Colonies command Commissioners Confederacy Congress council Court of London Cresap Delawares delivered desire Dunmore encamped enemy English expect expedition fire Fort Pitt France French friendship Gibson give Governor Guyasutha Half-King honor horses Indians informed inhabitants Iroquois Island John JOHN CONNOLLY Jonquiere killed King land letter Logan Lord Dunmore Majesty Michael Cresap miles Mirepoix Mohawks mouth North o'clock officers Ohio OLIVER WOLCOTT party passed peace Pennsylvania person Pitt Pittsburgh present province provisions received regiment respect RICHARD BUTLER river sachems Senecas sent Shawanese side Six Nations speech string thence thing tion told town trade treaty treaty of Utrecht tribes troops United Virginia wampum warriors Wyandots Yellow Creek
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Página 50 - 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. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Página 343 - Yet simple Nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler heaven; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Página 561 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Página 107 - And you are to observe and follow such orders and directions from time to time as you shall receive from this or a future Congress...
Página 343 - Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind: His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way...
Página 142 - A Memorial, containing a summary view of facts, with their authorities, in answer to the observations sent by the English Ministry to the Courts of Europe.
Página 480 - Philadelphia, the expectation of those, that are concerned in this province, is, at last, laid out, to the great content of those here, that are many ways interested therein.
Página 279 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her...
Página 58 - Dunmore and the whole of the officers with him, went in; that on his arrival at the towns Logan, the Indian, came to where this deponent was sitting with the Corn-Stalk, and the other chiefs of the Shawnese, and asked him to walk out with him; that they went into a copse of wood, where they sat down, when Logan, after shedding abundance of tears, delivered to him the speech, nearly as related by Mr. Jefferson in his Notes...
Página 50 - He accordingly signalized himself in the war which ensued. In the autumn of the same year a decisive battle was fought at the mouth of the Great Kanhaway, between the collected forces of the Shawanese, Mingoes, and Delawares, and a detachment of the Virginia militia.