 | Benjamin Church, Thomas Church - 1851 - 372 páginas
...Neither had we any thoughts to command him in about it." See note 1, on page 26. Again he writes, " I think I can clearly say, that before these present...obtained by honest purchase of the Indian proprietors : Nay, because some of our people are of a covetous disposition, and the Indians are in their straits... | |
 | Jacob Bailey Moore - 1851 - 456 páginas
...that it was on their part unprovoked. In a letter dated 1 May, 1676, Governor Winslow remarked : " I think I can clearly say, that, before these present...English did not possess one foot of land in this colony which was not fairly obtained, by honest purchase from the Indian proprietors." The fall of Philip... | |
 | 1851 - 702 páginas
...after the war with King Philip began, Governor Winslow of Plymouth, openly asserted, that before those troubles broke out, the English did not possess one foot of land in that Colony, but what was fairly obtained by honest purchase, from the Indian proprietors. "We found,"... | |
 | Charles Brooks - 1855 - 632 páginas
...kept out. Governor Winslow, in a letter, dated May 1, 1676, says: "I think I can clearly say, that the English did not possess one foot of land in this...obtained by honest purchase of the Indian proprietors." Governor Cradock (1629) says: " If any of the savages pretend right of inheritance to all or any part... | |
 | Charles Brooks - 1855 - 622 páginas
...kept out. Governor Winslow, in a letter, dated May 1, 1676, says : " I think I can clearly say, that the English did not possess one foot of land in this...obtained by honest purchase of the Indian proprietors." Governor Cradock (1629) says: " If any of the savages pretend right of inheritance to all or any part... | |
 | 1858 - 426 páginas
...endeavored to carry it justly and faithfully towards them at all times, and friendly beyond their deserts. I think I can clearly say. that, before these present...obtained by honest purchase of the Indian proprietors. Nay, because some of our people are of a covetous disposition, and the Indians are, in their straits,... | |
 | 1858 - 420 páginas
...endeavored to carry it justly and faithfully towards them at all times, and friendly beyond their deserts. I think I can clearly say, that, before these present...obtained by honest purchase of the Indian proprietors. Nay, because some of our people are of a covetous disposition, and the Indians are, in their straits,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1868 - 948 páginas
...unprovoked on their part. The worthy governor, Winslow, in a letter dated May 1st, 1676, observed: "I think I can clearly say that before these present...English did not possess one foot of land in this colony, which was not fairly obtained by honest purchase from the Indian proprietors." CHAPTER XLVII. The Massachusetts... | |
 | 1858 - 404 páginas
...endeavored to carry it juslly and faithfully towards them at all times, and friendly beyond their deserts. I think I can clearly say, that, before these present...the English did not possess one foot of land in this cofony but what was fairly obtained by honest purchase of the Indian proprietors. Nay, because some... | |
 | Benjamin Church, Thomas Church - 1859 - 462 páginas
...thoughts to command him in about it" See note 1, on page 2ti. Again he writes, " I luink I can clearlv say, that before these present troubles broke out,...possess one foot of land in this colony, but what was f.drlv obtained by honest purchase of the Indian proprietors : Nay, because some of our people are... | |
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I think I can clearly say that before these present troubles broke out, the English did not possess one foot of land in this colony but what was fairly obtained by honest purchase of the Indian proprietors. 
