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" Country & notwithstanding they are at present convinced, that it was for their own Interest, yet it has not changed the Indians affections to them, they have been bred up together like Children in that Country, & the French have always adopted the Indians... "
Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library - Page 53
1916 - 700 pages
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Pioneer History: Being an Account of the First Examinations of the Ohio ...

Samuel Prescott Hildreth - Indians of North America - 1848 - 578 pages
...present convinced that it was for their own interest, yet it has not changed the Indians' affection for them. They have been bred up together like children in that country, and the French have always adopted the Indian customs and manners, treated them civilly, and supplied...
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The Discovery and Conquests of the Northwest: Including the Early History of ...

Rufus Blanchard - Chicago - 1880 - 580 pages
...present convinced that it was for their own interest, yet it has not changed the Indians' affection for them. They have been bred up together like children in that country, •This name should be spelled Ouatanon. It is pronounced We-au-ta-non, which doubtless was the cause...
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Discovery and Conquests of the North-west, with the History of Chicago, Part 1

Rufus Blanchard - Chicago (Ill.) - 1881 - 812 pages
...present convinced that it was for their own interest, yet it has not changed the Indians' affection for them. They have been bred up together like children in that country, *This name should be spelled Ouatanon. It is pronounced We-au-ta-non, which doubtless was the cause...
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The Rank of Charles Osborn as an Anti-slavery Pioneer

George Washington Julian - Antislavery movements - 1891 - 340 pages
...present convinced that it was for their own interest, yet it has not changed the Indian's affection to them. They have been bred up together like children in that country, and the French have always adopted the Indian customs and manners, treated them civilly and supplied...
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The Laws and Courts of the Northwest and Indiana Territories

Daniel Wait Howe - Courts - 1895 - 614 pages
...present convinced that it was for their own interest, yet it has not changed the Indian's affection to them. They have been bred up together like children in that country, and the French have always adopted the Indian customs and manners, treated them civilly and supplied...
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Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints ..., Volume 1

Reuben Gold Thwaites - Mississippi River Valley - 1904 - 356 pages
...of the whole, & constantly supplyed them with every necessary they wanted, as far as in thenpower, every where through that Country & notwithstanding...manners, treated them civily & supplyed their wants generously, by which means they gained the hearts of the Indians & commanded their services, & enjoyed...
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The New Régime, 1765-1767, Volume 11

Clarence Walworth Alvord - Illinois - 1916 - 766 pages
...French had a view of Interest in stirring up the late differance between His Majesties Subjects & them 4 call it a Bever War, for neither Pondiac, nor any...transcripts printed from it. (New York Colonial Documents, T- 787.) This is also true of the last part of the letter as noted post, 55. Hildrcth's copy had these...
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The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region ...

Richard White - History - 1991 - 564 pages
...by the Kickapoos and Mascoutens in 1765. The French and Indians, he said, had been "bred up togedier like Children in that Country, & the French have always...manners, Treated them Civily & supplyed their wants generously." It was an opinion British officers seconded. Viewing the "Five or Six Hundred" French...
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"Haughty Conquerors": Amherst and the Great Indian Uprising of 1763

William Nester - History - 2000 - 322 pages
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