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An Authentic and Comprehensive History of Buffalo: With Some Account of Its ... - Page 298
by William Ketchum - 1864
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The Natural and Civil History of Vermont, Volume 2

Samuel Williams - Natural history - 1809 - 496 pages
...premeditated bar* barity. On the contrary, two chiefs, who had ' brought her off for the purpose of security, ' not of violence to her person, disputed...Indians to deliver the * murderer into my hands ; and though to have 4 punished him by our laws, or principles of jus* tice, would have been perhaps unprecedented,...
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The Natural and Civil History of Vermont, Volume 2

Samuel Williams - Natural history - 1809 - 498 pages
...premeditated bar1 barity. On the contrary, two chiefs, who had * brought her off for the purpose of security, ' not of violence to her person, disputed...the ' victim. Upon the first intelligence of this f event, I obliged the Indians to deliver the ' murderer into my hands ; and though to have ' punished...
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Glenochel, a descriptive poem, Volume 2

James Kennedy (of Glasgow.) - 1810 - 424 pages
...chiefs, who had brought her off for the purpose of security, not of violence to her person, disputing which should be her guard, and, in a fit of savage passion, the unhappy woman became the victim. Upon the first intelligence of this event, I obliged the Indians...
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The Analectic Magazine...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 2

1820 - 544 pages
...no premeditated barbarity. On the contrary, two chiefs who had brought her off, for the purpose of security, not of violence to her person, disputed...Indians to deliver the murderer into my hands, and though, to have punished him by our laws, or principles of justice, would have been perhaps unprecedented,...
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The History of Virginia: From Its First Settlement to the Present Day, Volume 4

John Burk - Virginia - 1816 - 574 pages
...barbarity. On the c^^gary, two Chiefs who had brought her off for the purpose of security, uot of \iolence to her person, disputed which should be her guard : and in a (it of sav.ige passion in one from whose hands she was MV> dwell on this subject, because it deeply...
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Remarks Made, on a Short Tour, Between Hartford and Quebec, in the Autumn of ...

Benjamin Silliman - New England - 1820 - 458 pages
...On the contrary, two chiefs who had brought her off, for the purpose of security, not of violence te her person, disputed which should be her guard, and...Indians to deliver the murderer into my hands, and though, to have punished happened, might therefore have been anticipated, and had General Burgoyne'sarmy...
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Remarks, Made on a Short Tour: Between Hartford and Quebec, in the Autumn of ...

Benjamin Silliman - Connecticut - 1820 - 464 pages
...contrary, two chiefs who had brought her off, for the purpose of security, not of violence to lier person, disputed which should be her guard, and in...from whose hands she was snatched, the unhappy woman berame the victim. Upon the first intelligence of this event, I obliged the Indians to deliver the...
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A Tour to Quebec, in the Autumn of 1819

Benjamin Silliman - Burgoyne's Invasion, 1777 - 1822 - 152 pages
...no premeditated barbarity. On the contrary, two chiefs who had brought her off, for the purpose of security, not of violence to her person, disputed...Indians to deliver the murderer into my hands, and though to have punished him by our laws, of principles of justice, would have been perhaps unprecedented,...
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Cabinet of Curiosities: Natural, Artificial, and Historical, Volume 2

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Curiosities and wonders - 1822 - 368 pages
...no premeditated barbarity. On the contrary, two chiefs who had brought her off, for the purpose of security, not of violence to her person, disputed...Indians to deliver the murderer into my hands, and though, to have punished him by our laws, or * Lord Chatham. t It is true, that General Burgoyne, in...
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A Tour to Quebec, in the Autumn of 1819

Benjamin Silliman - Burgoyne's Invasion, 1777 - 1822 - 164 pages
...brought her oft', for the purpose of security, not of violence to her person, disputed which nhould be her guard, and in a fit of savage passion in one,...Indians to deliver the murderer into my hands, and though to bare punished him by our laws, or principles of justice, would have been perhaps unprecedentedhe...
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