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... Muskingum , and of " Bockengehelas , " the noted war - chief of the Delawares , may be particularly mentioned , as illustrations of the confusion of tongues which pervade aboriginal nomenclature . Indeed , these pages aim at little more ...
... Muskingum , and of " Bockengehelas , " the noted war - chief of the Delawares , may be particularly mentioned , as illustrations of the confusion of tongues which pervade aboriginal nomenclature . Indeed , these pages aim at little more ...
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... Muskingum's waters , Sadly , blue Mahoning raves ; Tuscarawas ' plains are lonely , Lonely are Hockhocking's waves . By Kanawha dwells the stranger , Cuyahoga feels the chain , Stranger ships vex Erie's billows , Strangers plow Scioto's ...
... Muskingum's waters , Sadly , blue Mahoning raves ; Tuscarawas ' plains are lonely , Lonely are Hockhocking's waves . By Kanawha dwells the stranger , Cuyahoga feels the chain , Stranger ships vex Erie's billows , Strangers plow Scioto's ...
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... THE MORAVIAN MISSIONS ON THE MUSKINGUM , CHAPTER XV . CHAPTER XVI . THE SOCIETY OF UNITED BRETHREN , DUNMORE'S EXPEDITION IN 1774 - THE STORY OF LOGAN , 140 156 166 178 186 202 238 CHAPTER XVII . THE RELATION OF THE WESTERN TRIBES TO ( 11 )
... THE MORAVIAN MISSIONS ON THE MUSKINGUM , CHAPTER XV . CHAPTER XVI . THE SOCIETY OF UNITED BRETHREN , DUNMORE'S EXPEDITION IN 1774 - THE STORY OF LOGAN , 140 156 166 178 186 202 238 CHAPTER XVII . THE RELATION OF THE WESTERN TRIBES TO ( 11 )
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... MUSKINGUM , FROM 1772 TO 1782 , 328 PENNSYLVANIA CAMPAIGNS AGAINST THE OHIO INDIANS , CHAPTER XXIII . SUBSEQUENT MOVEMENTS OF THE MORAVIAN CONGREGATION , CHAPTER XXIV . 374 - 380 EMBASSIES AND NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND ...
... MUSKINGUM , FROM 1772 TO 1782 , 328 PENNSYLVANIA CAMPAIGNS AGAINST THE OHIO INDIANS , CHAPTER XXIII . SUBSEQUENT MOVEMENTS OF THE MORAVIAN CONGREGATION , CHAPTER XXIV . 374 - 380 EMBASSIES AND NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND ...
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... Muskingum . Here they flourished and became a very powerful tribe . From 1765 to 1795 , they were at the height of their influ- ence , but the treaty of Greenville , and the disasters sustained by the Delawares in Wayne's campaign ...
... Muskingum . Here they flourished and became a very powerful tribe . From 1765 to 1795 , they were at the height of their influ- ence , but the treaty of Greenville , and the disasters sustained by the Delawares in Wayne's campaign ...
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Page 556 - The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the Legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled.
Page 258 - 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.
Page 555 - ... hereafter shall be formed in the said territory; to provide also for the establishment of states, and permanent government therein, and for their admission to a share in the federal councils on an equal footing with the original states, at as early periods as may be consistent with the general interest...
Page 257 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat, if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not.
Page 257 - During the course of the last long and bloody war Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, "Logan is the friend of white men.
Page 556 - The middle State shall be bounded by the said direct line, the Wabash from Post Vincents to the Ohio, by the Ohio, by a direct line drawn due north from the mouth of the Great Miami to the said territorial line, and by the said territorial line.
Page 513 - No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments, in the said territory.
Page 554 - ... and return their names to Congress, one of whom, Congress shall appoint and commission for the residue of the term; and every five years, four months at least before the expiration of the time of service of the members of council, the said house shall nominate ten persons, qualified as aforesaid, and return their names to Congress...
Page 556 - There shall be formed in the said territory, not less than three nor more than five States; and the boundaries of the States, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession, and consent to the same...
Page 555 - The utmost good faith shall always be observed towards the Indians; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent; and in their property, rights, and liberty they never shall be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall from time to time be made for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.