 | Cadwallader Colden - Canada - 1747 - 540 pages
...of fifteen or upwards. — But how came you to ' take upon you to fell Land at all ? We conquer* ed you ; we made Women of you ; you know ' you are Women, and can no more fell Land than ' Women ; ncr is it fit you mould have the Power ' of felling Lands, fince you would... | |
 | Cadwallader Colden - Canada - 1755 - 276 pages
...now living, to the Number of ' fifteen or upwards. — But how came you to take ' upon you to fell Land at all ? We conquered * you ; we made Women of you ; you know you ' are Women, and can no more fell Land than * Women ; nor is it fit you fhould have the ' Power of felling Lands, fince you would... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - Indians - 1819 - 590 pages
...the subject, it will be the safest to give such brief statements of the numbers and situaconquerecl you ; we made women of you ; you know you are women...nor is it fit you should have the power of selling lands, since you would abuse it. This land that you claim has -gone thro. your guts ; you have been... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - Indians - 1819 - 546 pages
...the subject, it will be the safest to give such brief statements of the numbers and situaconquered you ; we made women of you ; you know you are women...nor is it fit you should have the power of selling lands, since you would abuse it. This land that you claim has gone thro' your guts ; you have been... | |
 | James Buchanan - Indian mythology - 1824 - 350 pages
...of yourselves and chiefs now living, to the number of fifteen or upwards. But how came you to take upon you, to sell land at all? We conquered you, we...since you would abuse it. This land that you claim Las gone through your guts, you have been furnished with clothes, meat, and drink by the goods paid... | |
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - Pennsylvania - 1829 - 658 pages
...continued he to the Delawares, 'to take upon you to sell lands at all? We conquered you; we made-women of you; you know you are women, and can no more sell...nor is it fit you should have the power of selling lands, since you would abuse it. This land that you claim is gone through your guts; you have been... | |
 | Isaac A. Chapman - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1830 - 230 pages
...your Chiefs above " fifty years ago for this very land. But how " came you to take upon yourselves to sell land? " at all«? We conquered you — we...made women " of you ; you know you are women, and can n» B* •'fmore sell lands than women. Nor is it fit " that you should have the power of selling lands,... | |
 | Pennsylvania - 1831 - 586 pages
...of yourselves and chiefs, now living, to the number of fifteen or upwards But how came you to take upon you to sell land at all' we conquered you we...sell land than women. Nor is it fit you should have Ihe power to sell land, since you abuse it. This land that you claim is gone thro your guts; you have... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 588 pages
...present) to take upon you to sell land nt all? We conquered you ; we made women of you ; you know yon arc women ; and can no more sell land than women ; nor is it fit you shouhl have the power of selling lands, since you would abuse it. This Innd you claim is gone through... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 582 pages
...upwards; but how came you (addrrasingAimself to the Delawares present) to take upon you to soil land rt all * We conquered you ; we made women of you ; you know you arr women ; and can no more sell land than women ; nor is it fit you shoiilil have the power of selling... | |
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But how came you to take upon you to sell land at all? We conquered you, we made women of you; you know you are women, and can no more sell land than women. 
