The Book of the Indians: Or, Biography and History of the Indians of North America, from Its First Discovery to the Year 1841AMS Press, 1976 - 708 páginas |
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... king or chief can do . " This is , generally speaking , a tolerably correct estimate of the extent of the power of chiefs ; but it should be remembered that the chiefs of different tribes exercise very different sway over their people ...
... king or chief can do . " This is , generally speaking , a tolerably correct estimate of the extent of the power of chiefs ; but it should be remembered that the chiefs of different tribes exercise very different sway over their people ...
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... king , already mentioned , at Loggstown , and such others as could be assembled at short notice , to strengthen them in the English interest . He therefore invited Shingis to attend the council , and he accordingly accompanied him to ...
... king , already mentioned , at Loggstown , and such others as could be assembled at short notice , to strengthen them in the English interest . He therefore invited Shingis to attend the council , and he accordingly accompanied him to ...
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... king gave orders to King Shingis , who was present , to attend on Wednesday night with the wampum , and two men of their nation , to be in readiness to set out with us next morning . " There was still a delay of another day , as the ...
... king gave orders to King Shingis , who was present , to attend on Wednesday night with the wampum , and two men of their nation , to be in readiness to set out with us next morning . " There was still a delay of another day , as the ...
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