| Ezekiel Sanford - Indians - 1819 - 546 pages
...since, by some of yourselves and chiefs now living, to the number of fifteen or upwards. — But how came you to take upon you to sell land at all ? We...safest to give such brief statements of the numbers and situaconquered you ; we made women of you ; you know you are women ; and can no more sell land than... | |
| James Buchanan - Indian mythology - 1824 - 350 pages
...years since by some of yourselves and chiefs now living, to the number of fifteen or upwards. But how came you to take upon you, to sell land at all? We conquered you, we made women of you ; you know you are women, and can no more sell land than women... | |
| James Buchanan - Indians of North America - 1824 - 404 pages
...years since by some of yourselves and chiefs now living,'to the number of fifteen or upwards. But how came you to take upon you, to sell land at all? We conquered you, we made women of you; you know you are women, and can no more sell land than women ;... | |
| John Leeds Bozman - Maryland - 1837 - 332 pages
...Pennsylvania to them against the Delawares, in a speech addressed to the latter, thus reproved them. — "How came you to take upon you to sell land at all ? We conquered you ; we made women of you ; you know you are women ; and can no more sell land than women... | |
| William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1841 - 400 pages
...years since, by some of yourselves and chiefs now living, to the number of 'fifteen or upward. But how came you to take upon you to sell land at all ? We conquered you : we made women of you ; you know you are women, and can no more sell land than women.... | |
| Joshua Victor Hopkins Clark - Indians of North America - 1849 - 424 pages
...fifty year ago for this very land." Then addressing himself to the Delawares present, he says: "How came you, to take upon you to sell land at all ? We conquered you ; we made women of you; you know you are women and can no more sell land than women,... | |
| Pennsylvania. Provincial Council - Pennsylvania - 1851 - 828 pages
...many Years since by some of your selves and Chiefs now living to the Number of 15 or Upwards. But how came you to take upon you to Sell Land at all ? We conquer'd You, we made Women of you, you know you are Women, and can no more sell Land than Women.... | |
| Henry Clay Moorehead - Indians of North America - 1856 - 324 pages
...years since by some of yourselves and chiefs now living, to the number of fifteen or upwards But how came you to take upon you to sell land at all? We conquered you, we made women of you; you know you are women, and can no more sell land than women.... | |
| Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - Presbyterian Church - 1860 - 720 pages
...the Iroquois were sent for, and Canassetego amongst other palatable remarks told the Delawares: "How came you to take upon you to sell land at all? We conquered you; we made women of you; you know you are women, and can no more sell land than women.... | |
| William Wallace Beach - History - 1877 - 490 pages
...years ago by some of yourselves and chiefs, now living, to the number of fifteen or upwards. But how came you, to take upon you to sell land at all ? We conquered you, we made women of you —you know you are women, and can no more sell land than women.... | |
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