Works: Complete in 27 Volumes. Wolfert's roost and other papers, Volumen17Putnam, 1865 - 453 páginas |
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... Duval of Florida . I have given some anecdotes of his early and eccentric career , in , as nearly as I can recollect , the very words in which he related them . They certainly afford strong temptations to the embellishments of fiction ...
... Duval of Florida . I have given some anecdotes of his early and eccentric career , in , as nearly as I can recollect , the very words in which he related them . They certainly afford strong temptations to the embellishments of fiction ...
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... Duval , was directed to the instruction and civilization of the natives . For this purpose he called a meeting of the chiefs , in which he informed them of the wish of their Great Father at Washington that they should have schools and ...
... Duval , was directed to the instruction and civilization of the natives . For this purpose he called a meeting of the chiefs , in which he informed them of the wish of their Great Father at Washington that they should have schools and ...
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... Duval , and other com- missioners on the part of the United States , concluded a treaty with the chiefs and warriors of the Florida In- dians , by which the latter , for certain considerations , ceded all claims to the whole territory ...
... Duval , and other com- missioners on the part of the United States , concluded a treaty with the chiefs and warriors of the Florida In- dians , by which the latter , for certain considerations , ceded all claims to the whole territory ...
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... Duval , he observed : " This country belongs to the red man ; and if I had the number of warriors at my command that this nation once had , I would not leave a white man on my lands . I would exterminate the whole . I can say this to ...
... Duval , he observed : " This country belongs to the red man ; and if I had the number of warriors at my command that this nation once had , I would not leave a white man on my lands . I would exterminate the whole . I can say this to ...
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... Duval calmly represented to him that the time appointed in the treaty for the payment and de- livery of the money and the cattle had not yet arrived . This the old chieftain knew full well , but he chose , for the moment , to pretend ...
... Duval calmly represented to him that the time appointed in the treaty for the payment and de- livery of the money and the cattle had not yet arrived . This the old chieftain knew full well , but he chose , for the moment , to pretend ...
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