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" For this purpose you are to preserve this string, in memory of what your uncles have this day given you in charge. We have some other business to transact with our brethren, and therefore depart the council, and consider what has been said to you. "
Discourse Delivered Before the New-York Historical Society: At Their ... - Page 18
by DeWitt Clinton - 1812 - 81 pages
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The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada

Cadwallader Colden - Canada - 1747 - 540 pages
...defcend from you, are ever hereafter to prefume to fell any Land : For which purpofe, you are to preferve this String, in Memory of what your Uncles have this Day given you in Charge. — We have fome other Bufinefs to tranfaft with our Brethren, and therefore depart the Council, and confider what...
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Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the Year ...

New-York Historical Society - New York (State) - 1814 - 558 pages
...concluded in the following manner: " After our just reproof and absolute order to depart from the land, you are now to take notice of what we have further...to you." The Confederates had captured a great part of the Shawanese Nation who lived on the Wabash, but afterward, by the mediation of Mr. Penn, at the...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North ..., Volume 1

James Buchanan - Indian mythology - 1824 - 350 pages
...neither you nor any who shall desend from you, are ever hereafter to presume to sell any land: for which purpose you are to preserve this string, in memory...charge. We have some other business to transact with our brothers ; and therefore depart the Council, and consider what has been said to you. , 5 ~ I CANASSATIEGO...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians

James Buchanan - Indians of North America - 1824 - 480 pages
...you nor any who shall descend from you, are ever hereafter to presume to sell any land : for which purpose you are to preserve this string, in memory...charge. We have some other business to transact with our brothers ; and therefore depart the Council, and consider what has been said to you, CANASSATIEGO then...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North ..., Volume 2

James Buchanan - Indian mythology - 1824 - 164 pages
...uncles have this day given you in charge. We have some other business to transact with our brothers; and therefore depart the Council, and consider what has been said to you. CANASSATIEGO then spoke to the Council: ing his age and the effects of a fit of sickness, which we...
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Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, Volume 6

Pennsylvania - 1831 - 586 pages
...yon, nor any that shall descend from you are ever hereafter to presume to sell any lands for which purpose you are to preserve this string in memory...Uncles have this day given you in charge. We have some o'hep business to tr.miact with our brethren, anil therefore depart the Council, and consider what...
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Settlement in the West: Sketches of Rochester

Henry O'Reilly - History - 1838 - 570 pages
...further to say to you. This string of wampum serves to forbid you, your children and grandchildren, to the latest posterity, from ever meddling in land...to you." The Confederates had captured a great part of the Shawanese nation, who lived on the Wabash ; but afterward, by the mediation, of Mr. Penn, at...
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The Poetry and History of Wyoming: Containing Campbell's Gertrude

William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1841 - 400 pages
...you, nor any that shall descend from you, are ever hereafter to presume to sell any land : for which purpose you are to preserve this string in memory...council, and consider what has been said to you."* * Caoassateego was famous as an orator and counsellor among the Onondagas, and his counsels and memory...
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The Origin of the North American Indians: With a Faithful Description of ...

John McIntosh - Indians - 1843 - 332 pages
...you, nor any who shall descend from you, are ever hereafter to presume to sell any land ; for which purpose you are to preserve this string, in memory...charge. We have some other business to transact with our brothers ; and therefore depart the council, and consider what has been said to you." Canassutiego...
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The Poetry and History of Wyoming: Containing Campbelle's Gertrude, and the ...

William Leete Stone - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1844 - 434 pages
...you, nor any that shall descend from you, are ever hereafter to presume to sell any land : for which purpose you are to preserve this string in memory...council, and consider what has been said to you."* There was no diplomatic mincing of words in the speech of the Onondaga chieftain. He spoke not only...
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