 | Isaac S. Mulford - New Jersey - 1848 - 518 pages
...present demand was intended as a fraud. But said he to them, "how came you to take upon you to sell lands at all ; we conquered you ; we made women of you ;...are women, and can no more sell land than women." English government conveying to its subjects the territory occupied by the Dutch, and in this manner... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1848 - 746 pages
...upwards; but how came you (addressing himself to the Delawares present) to take upon you to sell laud at all ? We conquered you ; we made women of you ;...you know you are women ; and can no more sell land thau women ; nor is it fit you should have the power of selling lauds, since you would abuse it. This... | |
 | Isaac S. Mulford - New Jersey - 1848 - 520 pages
...intended as a fraud. But said he to them, "how came you to take upon you to sell lands nt all ; wo conquered you ; we made women of you ; you know you...are women, and can no more sell land than women." English government conveying to its subjects the territory occupied by the Dutch, and in this manner... | |
 | Joshua Victor Hopkins Clark - Indians of North America - 1849 - 424 pages
...this very land." Then addressing himself to the Delawares present, he says: "How came you, to take upon you to sell land at all ? We conquered you ;...nor is it fit you should have the power of selling lands, since you would abuse it. This land you claim has passed through you. You have been furnished... | |
 | Joshua Victor Hopkins Clark - Onondaga County (N.Y.) - 1849 - 426 pages
...this very land." Then addressing himself to the Delawares present, he says : " How came you, to take upon you to sell land at all ? We conquered you; we...m'ade women of you ; you know you are women and can no jnorc sell land than women, nor is it fit you should have the power of selling lands, since you would... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1851 - 780 pages
...the number of 15 and upwards; but how came you (addressing himself to the Delawares present) to take upon you to sell land at all ? We conquered you ;...nor is it fit you should have the power of selling lands, since you would abuse it This land you claim is gone through your guts ; you have been furnished... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Provincial Council - Pennsylvania - 1851 - 828 pages
...to the Number of 15 or Upwards. But how came you to take upon you to Sell Land at all ? We conquer'd 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 is gone through Your Guts. You have been furnished... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1851 - 842 pages
...upwards ; but how came you (addressing himself to the Delawares present) to take upon you to sell laud at all ? We conquered you ; we made women of you ; you know you ore women ; and con no more sell land than women ; nor is it fit you should have the power of selling... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Provincial Council - Pennsylvania - 1852 - 810 pages
...since by some of youreelaes and Cfiiefs now living to the Number of Fifteen or upwards. But how came you to sell Land at all ? We conquered you ; we made...Women, and can no more sell Land than Women; nor is it Jit you should have the Power of selling Lands since you would abuse it. This Land that you claim is... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - America - 1854 - 782 pages
...the number of 15 and upwards ; but how came you (addressing himself to the Delawares present) to take upon you to sell land at all ? We conquered you ;...nor is it fit you should have the power of selling lands, since you would abuse it This land you claim is gone through your guts ; you have been furnished... | |
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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. 
