A Report to the Secretary of War of the United States on Indian AffairsScholarly Press, 1972 - 400 pages |
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Page 110
... principal sachem of the Delaware na- tion , and of the Wolf clan , and his head warrior , named Pokenche- lah . These , and a number of other principal men , are dead , and agreeable to human reasoning , I think the principal men , who ...
... principal sachem of the Delaware na- tion , and of the Wolf clan , and his head warrior , named Pokenche- lah . These , and a number of other principal men , are dead , and agreeable to human reasoning , I think the principal men , who ...
Page 121
... principal Chiefs of the Sauk and Fox nations to my quarters , with a view of gaining all the information wished , or expected , from them ; three of whom accordingly attended , when I made known to them , that you , as an Agent of the ...
... principal Chiefs of the Sauk and Fox nations to my quarters , with a view of gaining all the information wished , or expected , from them ; three of whom accordingly attended , when I made known to them , that you , as an Agent of the ...
Page 133
... principal object in doing this ap- pears to be , to prevent one family from returning before another , which might expose it to an enemy ; or , by arriving at the village before the others , dig up its neighbor's corn . It is the ...
... principal object in doing this ap- pears to be , to prevent one family from returning before another , which might expose it to an enemy ; or , by arriving at the village before the others , dig up its neighbor's corn . It is the ...
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