... period of time. The measures of General Washington they said, had always been conciliatory, towards the savages. It was shown, that Harmar offered to treat with the savages in the villages of the Maumee river, but the Indians, at first, refused to... Pioneer Scouts of the Ohio - Page 264by Everett Titsworth Tomlinson - 1924 - 264 lehteFull view - About this book
| Caleb Atwater - 1838 - 416 lehte
...river, but the Indians, at first, refused to treat, and then, asked for thirty days, to consider, on the subject, which was granted; This was in the summer...of General Washington, to that effect, the Indians, in the meantime, had either killed or captured one hundred and twenty persons on our frontiers. Many... | |
| Caleb Atwater - 1838 - 414 lehte
...river, but the Indians, at first, refused to treat, and then, asked for thirty days, to consider, on the subject, which was granted; This was in the summer...to treat. In that same thirty days, however, while Harmnr, forbore all hostilities, by the express orders of General Washington, to that effect, the Indians,... | |
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