 | Francis Parkman - America - 1898 - 316 pages
...other hand, your cause is bad, and you are bent to break the chain of friendship. How came you to take upon you to sell land at all ? We conquered you ;...you are women, and can no more sell land than women. This land you claim is gone down * Witham Marine's Journal. * OIIH.H was the name given by the Indiana... | |
 | Isaac Sharpless - Pennsylvania - 1898 - 314 pages
...severely till you recover your senses." Then with the bitterest taunts he proceeded : " But how came you to sell land at all ? We conquered you. We made...you are women, and can no more sell land than women. . . . For all these reasons we charge you to remove instantly. We don't give you liberty to think about... | |
 | Isaac Sharpless - Pennsylvania - 1898 - 312 pages
...severely till yon recover your senses." Then with the bitterest taunts he proceeded : " But how came you to sell land at all ? We conquered you. We made women of you ; you know you arc women, and can no more sell land than women. . . . For all these reasons we charge you to remove... | |
 | Edwin MacMinn - Indians of North America - 1900 - 602 pages
...upwards." Then turning to the Delaware chiefs, he said : " But how came you to take upon you to sell lands at all? We conquered you ; we made women of you ;...nor is it fit you should have the power of selling lands, since you would abuse it. This land that you claim has gone through your guts, you have been... | |
 | Joseph Solomon Walton - Indians of North America - 1900 - 478 pages
...some of yourselves and chiefs now living to the number of fifteen or upwards. Rut how came you to take upon you to sell land at all? We conquered you, we...and can no more sell land than women. Nor is it fit that you should have the power of selling land since you would abuse it. This land that you claim is... | |
 | Isaac Sharpless - Pennsylvania - 1900 - 456 pages
...severely till you recover your senses." Then with the bitterest taunts he proceeded : " But how came you to sell land at all ? We conquered you. We made...you are women, and can no more sell land than women. . . . For all these reasons we charge you to remove instantly. We don't give you liberty to think about... | |
 | Joseph Solomon Walton - History - 1900 - 470 pages
...made women of you, you know you are women, and can no more sell land than women. Nor is it fit that you should have the power of selling land since you would abuse it. This land that you claim is gone through your guts. You have been furnished with cloths and meat and drink by the goods paid... | |
 | Lewis Henry Morgan - Iroquoian languages - 1901 - 408 pages
...towards subjugated nations. "Let this belt of wampum serve to chastise you.* * How came you to take upon you to sell land at all ? We conquered you ;...and can no more sell land than women; nor is it fit that you should have the power of selling lands, since you would abuse it. * * We therefore assign... | |
 | Cadwallader Colden - Iroquois Indians - 1902 - 412 pages
...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...nor is it fit you should have the Power of selling Lands, since you would abuse it. This Land that you claim is gone thro' your Guts; you have been furnished... | |
 | Isaac Sharpless - Pennsylvania - 1902 - 706 pages
...severely till you recover your senses." Then with the bitterest taunts he proceeded: "But how came you to sell land at all ? We conquered you. We made...you are women, and can no more sell land than women. For all these reasons we charge you to remove instantly. We don't give you liberty to think about it.... | |
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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. 
