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... chiefs were called upon by the colonial commissioners " to tell what nations of Indians they had conquered lands from in Virginia , and to receive satisfaction for such lands , as they had a right to ; " they are said by Dr. Franklin to ...
... chiefs were called upon by the colonial commissioners " to tell what nations of Indians they had conquered lands from in Virginia , and to receive satisfaction for such lands , as they had a right to ; " they are said by Dr. Franklin to ...
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... chief seat of the Miamis was the scite of Fort Wayne , between the St. Joseph's and the St. Mary's . Had the Six Nations achieved any great recent success over the Miamis , they would in all proba- bility , have forced them from this ...
... chief seat of the Miamis was the scite of Fort Wayne , between the St. Joseph's and the St. Mary's . Had the Six Nations achieved any great recent success over the Miamis , they would in all proba- bility , have forced them from this ...
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... chiefs of the Cherokee Nations of Indians in America , were brought to England by Sir Alexander Cumin . Being intro- duced to the King , they laid their crown and regalia at his feet , and by an authentic deed acknowledged themselves ...
... chiefs of the Cherokee Nations of Indians in America , were brought to England by Sir Alexander Cumin . Being intro- duced to the King , they laid their crown and regalia at his feet , and by an authentic deed acknowledged themselves ...
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... chief , was born in the county of Albermarle , in the State of Virginia , in Sep- tember , 1773. He , like the great master chief of the revolu- tion , engaged in the business of land surveying , under the unfortunate Colonel Crawford ...
... chief , was born in the county of Albermarle , in the State of Virginia , in Sep- tember , 1773. He , like the great master chief of the revolu- tion , engaged in the business of land surveying , under the unfortunate Colonel Crawford ...
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... chief , attracted by the noise of the axes , rushed upon the little party of choppers , killed the younger Ray , and took the third man prisoner . The elder Ray escaped by his uncommon swiftness of foot . So remarkable was this young ...
... chief , attracted by the noise of the axes , rushed upon the little party of choppers , killed the younger Ray , and took the third man prisoner . The elder Ray escaped by his uncommon swiftness of foot . So remarkable was this young ...
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Страница 138 - THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave. And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Страница 308 - The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation.
Страница 287 - That to this compact each State acceded as a State, and is an integral party, its co-States forming as to itself, the other party: That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers...
Страница 285 - President, or to bring them, or either of them, into contempt or disrepute; or to excite against them, or either or any of them, the hatred of the good people of the United States...
Страница 287 - That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Страница 287 - Resolved, That the several states composing the United States of America are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their General Government; but that by compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States and of amendments thereto, they constituted a General Government for special purposes...
Страница 313 - England, a navy of the United States, are ready to join, and final orders are given to my friends and followers. It will be a host of choice spirits. Wilkinson shall be second to Burr only ; Wilkinson shall dictate the rank and promotion of his officers. Burr will proceed westward 1st August, never to return. With him goes his daughter ; the husband will follow in October, with a corps of worthies.
Страница 341 - That in the late campaign against the Indians on the Wabash, Governor WH Harrison has, in the opinion of this Legislature, behaved like a hero, a patriot, and a general; and that for his cool, deliberate, skillful, and gallant conduct in the late battle of Tippecanoe, he deserves the warmest thanks of the nation.
Страница 19 - America do presume for the present, and until our further pleasure be known, to grant warrants of survey or pass patents for any lands beyond the heads or sources of any of the rivers which fall into the Atlantic Ocean from the west or northwest...
Страница 394 - ... of, in, or to the same, or any part thereof; To have and to hold the...