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" But this is not all; they agree in rites; they reckon by moons; they offer their first fruits; they have a kind of feast of tabernacles; they are said to lay their altar upon twelve stones; their mourning a year; customs of women, with many other things... "
Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians - Page 271
by James Buchanan - 1824 - 371 pages
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A Complete History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole ...

Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...Duke's-place, or Berry-street, London, where he sccth them. But this is not all, they agree in rites, they reckon by moons, they offer their first fruits, they...have a kind of feast of tabernacles, they are said to ;;iy their altar upon twelve stones, their mourning a year, customs'of women, with many other things...
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View of the Hebrews: Exhibiting the Destruction of Jerusalem; the Certain ...

Ethan Smith - Ethnology - 1823 - 198 pages
...their rites with those of the Hebrews. He adds ; " They reckon by moons; they oiler their first ripe fruits; they have a kind of feast of tabernacles ; they are said to lay their altars with twelve stones ; they mourn a year; they have their separations of women; with many other...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North ..., Volume 1

James Buchanan - Indian mythology - 1824 - 350 pages
...Duke'sBlace or Bury-street in London, when he seeth them, ut this not all; they agree in rites, they reckon by . moons, they offer their first fruits,...feast of tabernacles, they are said to lay their altar upť on twelve stones, their mourning a year, customs of women, with many things that do not now occur....
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A View of All Religions: And the Religious Ceremonies of All ..., Parts 1-4

Thomas Robbins - 1824 - 494 pages
...call it wampum." Afterwards speaking of their agreement in rites with the Hebrews, he says that " they reckon by moons — they offer their first fruits...Feast of Tabernacles — they are said to lay their altars upon twelve stones — they mourn a year — they have a separation of women ; with many other...
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A View of All Religions: And the Religious Ceremonies of All Nations at the ...

Hinduism - 1824 - 484 pages
...call it wampum." Afterwards speaking of their agreement in rites with the Hebrews, he says that " they reckon by moons — they offer their first fruits...Feast of Tabernacles — they are said to lay their altars upon twelve stones — they mourn a year — they have a separation of women ; with many other...
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The Select Works of William Penn, Volume 3

William Penn - Society of Friends - 1825 - 632 pages
...them. But this is not all ; they agree in rites, they reckon by moons ; they offer their first-fruits, they have a kind of feast of tabernacles ; they are...of women, with many things that do not now occur. So much for the natives ; next the old planters will be considered in this relation, before I come...
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The Wonders of Nature and Providence, Displayed: Compiled from Authentic ...

Josiah Priest - Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 660 pages
...their rites with those of the Hebrews. He adds; "They reckon by moons, they offer their first ripe fruits ; they have a kind of feast of tabernacles; they are said to lay their altars with twelve stones ; they mourn a year ; they have their separations of women ; with many other...
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Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn: Who ..., Volumes 1-2

Thomas Clarkson - Quakers - 1827 - 392 pages
...them. But this is not all : they agree in rites ; they reckon by moans ,• they offer their jlist fruits ; they have a kind of feast of tabernacles ; they are said to lay th-ir altar upiťa twelve st'iws : their mourning a year ; customs of women ; with many other things...
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A View of the American Indians, Their General Character, Customs, Language ...

Israel Worsley - Indians - 1828 - 218 pages
...a fish, the black is as gold, the white as silver ; they call it wampum. He also remarks "that they reckon by moons, they offer their first fruits, they...of feast of tabernacles, they are said to lay their altars upon twelve stones, they mourn a year, they have a separation of women"; and other things which...
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A View of the American Indians: Their General Character, Customs, Language ...

Israel Worsley - Indians - 1828 - 214 pages
...the white as silver ; they call it wampum. He also remarks "that they reckon by moons, they ofFeir their first fruits, they have a kind of feast of tabernacles, they are said to lay their altars upon twelve stones, they mourn a year, they have a separation of women"; and other things which...
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