Historical Collections, Volume 12The Society, 1908 - Michigan |
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Page 12
... sent you into the Indian country last year , And the different Indian Nations lately at war , having earnestly and repeatedly solicitated your return amongst them once more to confirm them in their present amicable dispositions towards ...
... sent you into the Indian country last year , And the different Indian Nations lately at war , having earnestly and repeatedly solicitated your return amongst them once more to confirm them in their present amicable dispositions towards ...
Page 13
... sent on , and , on every occasion make the good of His Majesty's Service the principal object of your attention , Wishing you every possible success in your undertaking and a safe return . I am with due regard Sir your obedt [ signed ] ...
... sent on , and , on every occasion make the good of His Majesty's Service the principal object of your attention , Wishing you every possible success in your undertaking and a safe return . I am with due regard Sir your obedt [ signed ] ...
Page 14
... sent with Manoque , to tell you that your flesh and blood was with us , and that you believed what I told you , I ... sent to us , don't think hard that we have not sent an answer sooner , our men are at a great distance from this , and ...
... sent with Manoque , to tell you that your flesh and blood was with us , and that you believed what I told you , I ... sent to us , don't think hard that we have not sent an answer sooner , our men are at a great distance from this , and ...
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... sent in your Flesh & Blood and we hope you will send in ours , so that we may live in peace and quietness with each other . " " Brothers you have seen your flesh & Blood and we have seen ours , we hope you are contented we are also ...
... sent in your Flesh & Blood and we hope you will send in ours , so that we may live in peace and quietness with each other . " " Brothers you have seen your flesh & Blood and we have seen ours , we hope you are contented we are also ...
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... sent for him to know the reason , When he said that he had mixed a quantity of water with it , as it had ever been the custom to do so , and shewed me some in the state he gave it ; as I was convinced such conduct cou'd not be ...
... sent for him to know the reason , When he said that he had mixed a quantity of water with it , as it had ever been the custom to do so , and shewed me some in the state he gave it ; as I was convinced such conduct cou'd not be ...
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Page 617 - And you are to observe and follow such Orders and Directions from Time to Time, as you shall receive from this or a future Congress...
Page 354 - And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.
Page 623 - In testimony whereof, I have caused these letters to be made patent, and the seal of the Department of the Interior of the United States to be hereunto affixed.
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Page 624 - Nation, their heirs, executors or administrators, or any other person or persons lawfully claiming, or to claim by, from or under them or any or either of them.
Page 513 - ... the precincts or jurisdiction of the said posts, shall continue to enjoy, unmolested, all their property of every kind, and shall be protected therein. They shall be at full liberty to remain there, or to remove with all or any part of their effects; and it shall also be free to them to sell their lands, houses, or effects, or to retain the property thereof, at their discretion...
Page 468 - The governor, for the time being, shall be commander-in-chief of the militia, appoint and commission all officers in the same below the rank of general officers; all general officers shall be appointed and commissioned by Congress.
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Page 590 - The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall adopt and publish in the district, such laws of the original states, criminal and civil, as may be necessary, and best suited to the circumstances of the district...