 ... produced on the minds of the slaves. Very soon after the right became a subject of enquiry, public opinion decided against it, and the relation ceased to exist. set to the privations and suffering of their excursions into the wilderness. At one of...  Landmarks of Detroit: A History of the City - Page 258by Robert Budd Ross, George Byron Catlin - 1898 - 1183 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio - Ohio - 1839 - 356 pages
...Angus McKintosh, the bottom of every wine-glass on the table had been broken off, to prevent what are called heel-taps, and during the evening many toasts...which the company were required to drink in bumpers. Being myself, at that time, in very delicate health, I was relieved from the obligation of the rules... | |
 | Ohio - 1839 - 358 pages
...Angus McKintosh, the bottom of every wine-glass on the table had been broken off, to prevent what are called heel-taps, and during the evening many toasts...which the company were required to drink in bumpers. Being myself, at that time, in very delicate health, I was relieved from the obligation of the rules... | |
 | Jacob Burnet - Northwest, Old - 1847 - 570 pages
...exist. set to the privations and suffering of their excursions into the wilderness. At one of those sumptuous dinners, given by Angus Mclntosh, the bottom...required to comply with the rules prescribed for others ; but was permitted to eat and drink, as his judgment dictated. This privilege was awarded to him most... | |
 | Jacob Burnet - History - 1847 - 532 pages
...of their excursions into the wilderness. At one of those sumptuous dinners, given by Angus McIntosh, the bottom of every wine glass on the table had been...required to comply with the rules prescribed for others ; but was permitted to eat and drink, as his judgment dictated. This privilege was awarded to him most... | |
 | Jacob Burnet - Northwest, Old - 1847 - 554 pages
...of their excursions into the wilderness. At one of those sumptuous dinners, given by Angus Mclutosh, the bottom of every wine glass on the table had been...were called heel-taps ; and during the evening, many toasta were given, which the company were required to drink in bumpers. The writer of this narrative... | |
 | Charles Theodore Greve - Cincinnati (Ohio) - 1904 - 1130 pages
...the wilderness. "At one of those sumptuous dinners, given by Angus Mclntosh, the bottom of every wane glass on the table had been broken off, to prevent...which the company were required to drink in bumpers." (Burnet's Notes, p. 285.) The very first party that landed included in its midst one of the most distinguished... | |
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