Pioneer Collections, 8. köideThe Society, 1886 |
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Page 267
... Hurons , led by Také , proceeded to the place of meeting , on the Ecorse river , about four leagues below the fort , towards the southwest , being the place which Pondiak had selected for his camp - ground towards the end of winter , so ...
... Hurons , led by Také , proceeded to the place of meeting , on the Ecorse river , about four leagues below the fort , towards the southwest , being the place which Pondiak had selected for his camp - ground towards the end of winter , so ...
Page 272
... Hurons and Foxes to return to their villages . In four days he would go to the fort with the young men of his village , to dance the pipe of peace , and while the dancers would be doing their business , other young men would ramble ...
... Hurons and Foxes to return to their villages . In four days he would go to the fort with the young men of his village , to dance the pipe of peace , and while the dancers would be doing their business , other young men would ramble ...
Page 273
... Hurons and to the Foxes , in order to advise them , by war- belts , of what had happened in the fort . Mackatépélicite , second chief of the Ottawas , and another distinguished Indian , were sent to Také , chief of the bad band of Hurons ...
... Hurons and to the Foxes , in order to advise them , by war- belts , of what had happened in the fort . Mackatépélicite , second chief of the Ottawas , and another distinguished Indian , were sent to Také , chief of the bad band of Hurons ...
Page 275
... Hurons and Foxes should divide into bands , one to go down the river to stop those who might come , and the other band to be around the fort from afar to kill those who were at work outside the fort , and that each one should shout the ...
... Hurons and Foxes should divide into bands , one to go down the river to stop those who might come , and the other band to be around the fort from afar to kill those who were at work outside the fort , and that each one should shout the ...
Page 278
... Hurons and to the Foxes to notify them what they had done at the fort , that the next day would decide the fate of this English post , and that they had to be ready at the first call . In order to play his part better , and to make ...
... Hurons and to the Foxes to notify them what they had done at the fort , that the next day would decide the fate of this English post , and that they had to be ready at the first call . In order to play his part better , and to make ...
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