 In order to gain their co-operation, he invited them to a feast on a Bostonian, and to drink his blood. This, in the Indian style, meant no more than to partake of a roasted ox and a pipe of wine at a public entertainment, which was given on design to...  Bulletin of the New York State Museum - Page 531902Full view - About this book
 | William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1838 - 540 pages
...of Ramsay could refer. " Colonel Johnson had repeated conferences with the Indians, and endeavoured to influence them to take up the hatchet, but they steadily refused. In order to gain their co-operation, he invited them to a feast on a Bostonian, and to drink his blood. This, in the... | |
 | William Leete Stone - Canada - 1838 - 568 pages
...of Ramsay could refer. " Colonel Johnson had repeated conferences with the Indians, and endeavoured to influence them to take up the hatchet, but they steadily refused. In order to gain their co-operation, he inviti'd them to a feast on a Bostonian, and to drink his blood. This, in the... | |
 | William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1844 - 552 pages
...of Ramsay could refer. "Colonel Johnson had repeated conferences with the Indiana, and endeavoured to influence them to take up the hatchet, but they steadily refused. In order lo gain their co-operation, he invited them to a feast on a Bostoman, and to drink his blood. This,... | |
 | William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1851 - 546 pages
...of Ramsay could refer. " Colonel Johnson had repeated conferences with the Indians, and endeavoured to influence them to take up the hatchet, but they steadily refused. In order to gain their co-operation, he invited them to a feast on a Bostonian, and to drink his blood. This, in the... | |
 | John Frost - United States - 1853 - 822 pages
...Colonel Johnston had, on the same occasion, repeated conferences with the Indians, and endeavoured to influence them to take up the hatchet, but they steadily refused. In order to gain their co-operation, he invited them to feast on a Bostonian, and to drink his blood. This, in the Indian... | |
 | John Frost - United States - 1857 - 853 pages
...Colonel Johnston had, on the same occasion, repeated conferences with the Indians, and endeavoured to influence them to take up the hatchet, but they steadily refused. In order to gain their co-operation, he invited them to feast on a Bostonian, and to drink his blood. This, in the Indian... | |
 | William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1865 - 552 pages
...could refer. "Colonel Johnson had repeated conferences with the Indians, and endeavoured toinfluence them to take up the hatchet, but they steadily refused. In order to gain their co-operation, he invited them to a feast on a Bostonian, and to drink his blood. This, in the... | |
 | William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1900 - 398 pages
...they steadily refused. In order to gain their co-operation, he invited them to a feast on a Boatonian, and to drink his blood. This, in the Indian style, meant no more than to partake of a roasted ox andapipe of wine at a public entertainment, which was given on design to influence them to co-operate... | |
 | William Martin Beauchamp - Indian metal-work - 1902 - 192 pages
...Indians at Oswego in 1775: Colonel Johnson had repeated conferences with the Indians and endeavoured to influence them to take up the hatchet, but they...partake of a roasted ox and a pipe of wine at a public entertaimnent. which was given on design to influence them to cooperate with the British troops. The... | |
 | Education - 1902 - 812 pages
...Indians at Oswego in 1775: Colonel .lohnson had repeated conferences with the Indians and endeavoured to influence them to take up the hatchet, but they steadily refused. Tn order to gain this cooperation, he invited them to feast on a Bostonian and to drink his blood.... | |
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