Indian Captivities, Being a Collection of the Most Remarkable Narratives of Persons Taken Captive by the North American Indians... to which are Added, Notes, Historical, Biographical, &cAntiquarian Bookstore and Institute, 1839 - 360 páginas |
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Página 185
... three weeks , and was then taken to an Indian town on the west branch of Muskingum , about twenty miles above the forks ... third rate , intermixed with some rich bottoms . The day after my arrival at the aforesaid town , a number of ...
... three weeks , and was then taken to an Indian town on the west branch of Muskingum , about twenty miles above the forks ... third rate , intermixed with some rich bottoms . The day after my arrival at the aforesaid town , a number of ...
Página 192
... rate , and , com- paratively , little or no third rate . The only refuse is some swamps that appear to be too wet for use , yet I apprehend that a number of them , if drained , would make excellent meadows . The timber is black oak ...
... rate , and , com- paratively , little or no third rate . The only refuse is some swamps that appear to be too wet for use , yet I apprehend that a number of them , if drained , would make excellent meadows . The timber is black oak ...
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... third rate land . Buckeye , sugar tree and spice- wood are common in the woods here . There is in some places large swamps too wet for any use . On our arrival at the falls , ( as we had brought with us on horseback about two hundred ...
... third rate land . Buckeye , sugar tree and spice- wood are common in the woods here . There is in some places large swamps too wet for any use . On our arrival at the falls , ( as we had brought with us on horseback about two hundred ...
Página 208
... third rate land ; the timber chiefly black oak , white oak , hickory , dogwood , & c . The bottoms are rich and large , and the tim- ber is walnut , locust , mulberry , sugar - tree , red haw , black haw , wild apple - trees , & c . The ...
... third rate land ; the timber chiefly black oak , white oak , hickory , dogwood , & c . The bottoms are rich and large , and the tim- ber is walnut , locust , mulberry , sugar - tree , red haw , black haw , wild apple - trees , & c . The ...
Página 217
... rate of about five miles per day . The land on this route is not very hilly ; it is well watered , and in many places ill timbered , generally brushy , and chiefly second and third rate land , intermixed with good bottoms . When we came ...
... rate of about five miles per day . The land on this route is not very hilly ; it is well watered , and in many places ill timbered , generally brushy , and chiefly second and third rate land , intermixed with good bottoms . When we came ...
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appeared arms arrived asked bark beaver began boiled Bourbon county brother called camp canoe Capt captain captives carried Casco Bay chief child corn creek dance daughter death deer encamped enemy English escape feet fell fire fort Pitt four French friends garrison gave ground hand head heard horses hundred hunting Indians John John Ortiz kettle killed kind knew lake land length lived lodge Lord manner marched master meat Michilimackinac miles Montreal morning mouth narrative never night Ortiz Ottawas party passed Plausawa praying Indian Quebec raccoons returned river savages scalped sent shot Sir William Johnson skin snow soon spirit squaw taken Tecaughretanego thing third rate thought told tomahawk Tontileaugo took town travelled tree venison warriors Wawatam wife wigwam wood wounded Wyandot young
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Página 33 - I shall not die but live, and declare the works of the Lord. The Lord hath chastened me sore; but He hath not given me over unto death.
Página 42 - And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine. And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.
Página 29 - I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.
Página 31 - Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways! I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.
Página 39 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.
Página 37 - Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
Página 42 - Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove : Mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed ; undertake for me.
Página 30 - Thus saith the Lord ; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the Lord ; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy. And there is hope in thine end, saith the Lord, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
Página 41 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Página 44 - Shall there be evil in the City and the Lord hath not done it?