Letters from North America, Written During a Tour in the United States and Canada, Bind 1Hurst, Robinson, 1824 - 459 sider |
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... Chickasaw , and whose hut was on the frontier of the two nations . We found him sitting before the door , watching the gambols of fifty or sixty of his horses , which were frolicking before him ; and of more than 200 very fine cattle ...
... Chickasaw , and whose hut was on the frontier of the two nations . We found him sitting before the door , watching the gambols of fifty or sixty of his horses , which were frolicking before him ; and of more than 200 very fine cattle ...
Side 243
... Chickasaw and Choctaw . He told me , that great changes had taken place among the Indians , even in his time ; that in many tribes , when he was young , the chil- dren , as soon as they rose , were made to plunge into the water , and ...
... Chickasaw and Choctaw . He told me , that great changes had taken place among the Indians , even in his time ; that in many tribes , when he was young , the chil- dren , as soon as they rose , were made to plunge into the water , and ...
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... at a little distance . We were now in the Chickasaw nation ; but this description is applicable to the better houses of most of the richer half - breeds , both among the farm , Choctaws and Chickasaws . Our host was NORTH AMERICA . 253.
... at a little distance . We were now in the Chickasaw nation ; but this description is applicable to the better houses of most of the richer half - breeds , both among the farm , Choctaws and Chickasaws . Our host was NORTH AMERICA . 253.
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... Chickasaw , a little A mubee's , negro girl , the only person about the house who could speak English , said , " Master's wife is lying behind you . " On looking round , I saw nothing but a bed ; when the little girl told me look under ...
... Chickasaw , a little A mubee's , negro girl , the only person about the house who could speak English , said , " Master's wife is lying behind you . " On looking round , I saw nothing but a bed ; when the little girl told me look under ...
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... Chickasaw nation into the White Settlements , and reached the Big Spring , a little village of log - cabins , on a beautiful clear stream . Here we cut the military road from New Orleans to Nashville , and ought to have remained all ...
... Chickasaw nation into the White Settlements , and reached the Big Spring , a little village of log - cabins , on a beautiful clear stream . Here we cut the military road from New Orleans to Nashville , and ought to have remained all ...
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