Money, to us, is of no value, and to most of us unknown : and as no consideration whatever can induce us to sell the lands on which we get sustenance for our women and children, we hope we may be allowed to point out a mode by which your settlers may... Historic Notes on the Northwest - Page 276by Hiram Williams Beckwith - 1879 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
| Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1836 - 614 pages
...of no value, and to most of us unknown ; and as no consideration whatever can induce us to sell our lands, on which we get sustenance for our women and...to point out a mode by which your settlers may be easily removed, and peace thereby obtained. Brothers, we know that these settlers are poor, or they... | |
| 1840 - 430 pages
...their claim. The answer of the Indians was singularly shrewd ; part of it ran thus. " BROTHERS—Money to us is of no value, and to most of us unknown ;_ and as no consideration whatever can induce us to sell our lands, on which we get sustenance for... | |
| John Brown Dillon - Indiana - 1843 - 482 pages
...of such goods as are best fitted to the wants of yourselves, your women, and children.' " Brothers : Money, to us, is of no value ; and to most of us unknown:...to point out a mode by which your settlers may be easily removed, and peace thereby obtained. " Brothers : We know that these settlers are poor, or they... | |
| James Handasyd Perkins - Indians of North America - 1846 - 642 pages
...of such goods as are best fitted to the wants of yourselves, your women, and children.' " Brothers : Money, to us, is of no value ; and to most of us unknown...to point out a mode by which your settlers may be easily removed, and peace thereby obtained. " Brothers : We know that these settlers are poor, or they... | |
| James Handasyd Perkins - Indians of North America - 1846 - 632 pages
...of such goods as are best fitted to the wants of yourselves, your women, and children.' "Brothers: Money, to us, is of no value; and to most of us unknown...children, we hope we may be allowed to point out a mnde by which your settlers may be easily removed, and peace thereby obtained. " Brothers : We know... | |
| Henry Harvey - Indians of North America - 1855 - 356 pages
...wants of yourselves, your women, and your children. "Brothers: money to us, is of no value, and to many of us unknown, and as no consideration whatever can...to point out a mode by which your settlers may be easily removed and peace thereby maintained. We know that these settlers are poor, or they would not... | |
| Henry Harvey - 1855 - 334 pages
...wants of yourselves, your women, and your children. "Brothers: money to us, is of no value, and to many of us unknown, and as no consideration whatever can...to point out a mode by which your settlers may be easily removed and peace thereby maintained. We know that these settlers are poor, or they would not... | |
| John Brown Dillon - Indian Removal, 1813-1903 - 1859 - 696 pages
...of such goods as are best fitted to the wants of yourselves, your women, and children.' "Brothers: Money, to us, is of no value; and to most of us unknown...to point out a mode by which your settlers may be easily removed, and peace thereby obtained. " Brothers : "We know that these settlers are poor, or... | |
| John Dillon - 1859 - 664 pages
...fitted to the wants of yourselves, your women, and children.' " Brothers : Money, to us, is of 110 value ; and to most of us unknown : and, as no consideration...to point out a mode by which your settlers may be easily removed, and peace thereby obtained. " Brothers : We know that these settlers are poor, or they... | |
| John Brown Dillon - Indiana - 1859 - 692 pages
...of such goods as are best fitted to the wants of yourselves, your women, and children.' "Brothers: Money, to us, is of no value; and to most of us unknown...get sustenance for our women and children, we. hope ire may be allowed to point out a mode by which your settlers may be. easily remoced, and peace thereby... | |
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