Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania: From the Organization to the Termination of the Proprietary Government. [Mar. 10, 1683-Sept. 27, 1775], Volume 9J. Severns, 1852 - Pennsylvania |
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... English cease , 265 . Hubler , Frantz , wounded , his wife and three children carried off by the Indians , 44 . I. INDIANS killed , 89 , 470 , 479 , 501 , 603 . Indian nations incidentally mentioned ; names occurring frequently ...
... English cease , 265 . Hubler , Frantz , wounded , his wife and three children carried off by the Indians , 44 . I. INDIANS killed , 89 , 470 , 479 , 501 , 603 . Indian nations incidentally mentioned ; names occurring frequently ...
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... English well , I am afraid I shall not be understood . " Brother : " Listen to the Wighalousin Indians . Papounan ... English , & our- selves , the Wighalousin Indians , for when we look all around us , we cannot find the least Cause ...
... English well , I am afraid I shall not be understood . " Brother : " Listen to the Wighalousin Indians . Papounan ... English , & our- selves , the Wighalousin Indians , for when we look all around us , we cannot find the least Cause ...
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... English . " When I came away , all these Nations sat off to go to Sir Wil- liam Johnson , to hold a Treaty with him ; and when they return , they will inform us of every thing that may be settled and agreed on , and then we shall ...
... English . " When I came away , all these Nations sat off to go to Sir Wil- liam Johnson , to hold a Treaty with him ; and when they return , they will inform us of every thing that may be settled and agreed on , and then we shall ...
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... English , but as he did not speak the Mohawk Language , but here and there a word , he could not interpret it to them ; And as they could find no means of understanding it , they took it with them to Sir William Johnson , that he might ...
... English , but as he did not speak the Mohawk Language , but here and there a word , he could not interpret it to them ; And as they could find no means of understanding it , they took it with them to Sir William Johnson , that he might ...
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... English , to prevent which they , the Ottawawa Confederacy , plucked the Horns from their Heads ( i . e . remove every thing but War from the Thoughts of their Sachems ) , and made them become Warriors , desiring they would exert them ...
... English , to prevent which they , the Ottawawa Confederacy , plucked the Horns from their Heads ( i . e . remove every thing but War from the Thoughts of their Sachems ) , and made them become Warriors , desiring they would exert them ...
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Page 83 - And we do further declare it to be our royal will and pleasure, for the present as aforesaid, to reserve under our sovereignty, protection, and dominion, for the use of the said Indians, all the lands and territories...
Page 747 - Our sovereign lord the king chargeth and commandeth all persons, being assembled, immediately to disperse themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitations, or to their lawful business, upon the pains contained in the act made in the first year of king George, for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies. God save the king.
Page 265 - I have therefore thought fit, by and with the advice of the Council of...
Page 82 - And in the meantime, and until such assemblies can be called, as aforesaid, all persons inhabiting in, or resorting to our said colonies, may confide in our royal protection for the enjoyment of the benefit of the laws of our realm of England.
Page 81 - And whereas it will greatly contribute to the speedy settling onr said new governments, that our loving subjects should be informed of our paternal care for the security of the liberties and properties of those who are and shall become inhabitants thereof...
Page 84 - Settlement; but rhat, if at any Time any of the Said Indians should be inclined to dispose of the said Lands, the same shall be Purchased only for Us.
Page 83 - Florida, do presume, upon any pretence whatever, to grant warrants of survey, or pass any patents for lands beyond the bounds of their respective governments...
Page 14 - We have thought fit, by and with the Advice of Our Privy Council, to issue this Our Royal Proclamation...
Page 83 - Company; as also all the lands and territories lying to the westward of the sources of the rivers which fall into the sea from the west and northwest as aforesaid ; and we do hereby strictly forbid, on pain of our displeasure, all our loving subjects from making any purchases or settlements whatever, or taking possession of any of the lands above reserved, without our special leave and license for that purpose first obtained.
Page 11 - His Majesty taking the same into consideration was pleased with the advice of his privy Council to approve of what is therein proposed, and...