The Sauks and the Black Hawk War: With Biographical Sketches, Etc

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H.W. Rokker, printer, 1887 - 726 páginas
 

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Página 105 - ratification, and forthwith to restore to such tribes or nations, respectively, all the possessions, rights and privileges which they may have enjoyed or been entitled to in one thousand eight hundred and eleven, previous to such hostilities. Provided, always, that such tribes or nations shall agree to desist from all hostilities against his
Página 217 - no more believed, That palter with us in a double sense; That keep the word of promise to our ear. And break it to our
Página 88 - servants shall he be unto his brethren. * * * God shall enlarge Japheth and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem, and Canaan shall be his
Página 294 - All free, white male inhabitants, resident in this State, who are or shall be of the age of eighteen, and under the age of fortyfive years, except as hereinafter excepted, shall severally and respectively be enrolled in the militia by the Captain, or commanding officer of the company within whose bounds such citizen shall reside,
Página 547 - The right to hunt on the lands herein ceded, so long as the same shall remain the property of the United States, is hereby secured to the nations who are parties to this treaty. "Article 8. This treaty shall take effect and be obligatory on the contracting parties as soon as the same shall
Página 105 - Majesty engages on his part to put an end immediately after the ratification of the present treaty, to hostilities with all the tribes or nations of Indians with whom he may be at war at the time of
Página 486 - And I looked and beheld a pale horse, and his name that sat on him was Death, and hell followed with him.
Página 70 - was ceded to the United States for one thousand dollars a year. I will leave it to the people of the United States to say whether our nation was properly represented • in this treaty ; or whether we received a fair compensation for the extent of country ceded by these four individuals. I could say much
Página 31 - the same ground will serve many, as they may follow each other all day, but the camp is stationary, and that is occupancy. It belongs to the first who sits down on his blanket, or skins, which he has thrown on the ground, and till he leaves it no other has a right.
Página 186 - * Give, therefore, thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discover between good and bad.

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