Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 3M'Carty and Davis, 1834 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 56
Page 157
66 whether that treaty might not be the one we are inquiring of , the celebrated treaty under the Elm tree ? There is no- thing in the letter to make us incline to that opinion . It must be recollected that it was written nearly ten ...
66 whether that treaty might not be the one we are inquiring of , the celebrated treaty under the Elm tree ? There is no- thing in the letter to make us incline to that opinion . It must be recollected that it was written nearly ten ...
Page 175
... treaty of 1682 . Ebeling is very cautious on this point . He says that Wil- liam Penn found means to acquire the favour of the Indians , not only by solemn conferences and treaties , but by friendly visits and conversations in their own ...
... treaty of 1682 . Ebeling is very cautious on this point . He says that Wil- liam Penn found means to acquire the favour of the Indians , not only by solemn conferences and treaties , but by friendly visits and conversations in their own ...
Page 185
... treaty was unconnected with the purchase of lands , it remains for us to show what that treaty was , when and with what tribes it was made , and what were the mutual engagements entered into by the con- tracting parties . We think it ...
... treaty was unconnected with the purchase of lands , it remains for us to show what that treaty was , when and with what tribes it was made , and what were the mutual engagements entered into by the con- tracting parties . We think it ...
Contents
THE TRANSLATORS PREFACE | v |
BOOK | 13 |
In what manner at what time and by what European Nations | 24 |
26 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
afterwards America American Indians ancient appears arrival arts called Campanius cash book character chief chijr Christians Christina church civilization coast colonies Conestogo continent Creek Delaware Dutch Edward Shippen Elfsborg England English father favour Fort Christina friends friendship give Governor Greenland honour hundred inhabitants institution interest islands James Logan John John Campanius kind King land language learned letter Lord Malay manner matta Mayo language ment mentioned Minques Mochijrick Mongol Mongolian nations nijr opinion origin Penn's Pennsbury Pennsylvania period Philadelphia population possession pounds present probably professors Proprietor province provost purchase Quakers race racter received respect river Sachems says seminary sent Shackamaxon Shawanese Society South Susquehannah Swedes Swedish thing Thomas tion treaty trees tribes trustees Vater voyage Washa William Penn William Rawle William Shippen writing