| James Everett Seaver - Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) - 1898 - 332 pages
...Flits Aug. 15 and 16, 1775, and concluded its sittings at Albany Se;it 1st. — [Eu. Sixth Edition. well pleased that they could live on neutral ground,...requesting all the Indians of our tribe to attend a general counoil which was soon to be held at Oswego. The council convened, and being opened, the British commissioners... | |
| James Everett Seaver - Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) - 1918 - 552 pages
...of breaking out between them and the King of England. Our Indians obeyed the call, and the council" was holden, at which the pipe of peace was smoked,...attend a general council which was soon to be held at Oswego." The council convened, and being opened, the British Commissioners informed the Chiefs that... | |
| James Everett Seaver - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 226 pages
...of breaking out between them and the King of England. Our Indians obeyed the call, and the council was holden, at which the pipe of peace was smoked,...attend a general council which was soon to be held at Oswego. The council convened, and being opened, the British Commissioners informed the Chiefs that... | |
| Colin G. Calloway - History - 1995 - 360 pages
...the Americans at German Flats, where they had pledged their neutrality late in the summer of 1775, "well pleased that they could live on neutral ground,...surrounded by the din of war, without being engaged in it."29 But in 1777, after pestilence struck Onondaga, the central council fire was ritually extinguished... | |
| Various - Social Science - 1998 - 404 pages
...of breaking out between them and the King of England. Our Indians obeyed the call, and the council was holden, at which the pipe of peace was smoked,...attend a general council which was soon to be held at Oswego. The council convened, and being opened, the British Commissioners informed the Chiefs that... | |
| James E. Seaver - 2000 - 320 pages
...that the people of the states were satisfied, as they had not asked their assistance, nor did they wish it. The Indians returned to their homes well...attend a general council which was soon to be held at Oswego. The council convened, and being opened, the British commissioners informed the chiefs that... | |
| Gavin K. Watt - History - 2002 - 429 pages
...substantial present of trade goods. A white captive, contentedly living amongst the Senecas, recalled that "The Indians returned to their homes well pleased...surrounded by the din of war, without being engaged in it."35 During the inevitable delay waiting for the Indian nations to gather, a dispatch arrived at... | |
| Sidonie A. Smith, Julia Watson, Sidonie Smith - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 472 pages
...of breaking out between them and the King of England. Our Indians obeyed the call, and the council was holden, at which the pipe of peace was smoked,...attend a general council which was soon to be held at Oswego. The council convened, and being opened, the British Commissioners informed the Chiefs that... | |
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