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While engaged in these pursuits , I learnt that the Historical Society of
Philadelphia , actuated by a laudable desire to preserve an account of the
Aborigines , had requested the Rev. John Heckcwelder , a Moravian Missionary ,
to furnish a ...
While engaged in these pursuits , I learnt that the Historical Society of
Philadelphia , actuated by a laudable desire to preserve an account of the
Aborigines , had requested the Rev. John Heckcwelder , a Moravian Missionary ,
to furnish a ...
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With this exposition of my motives , sources of information , and desires , I trust
my feeble efforts will be supported by all classes of people ; and , entreating a
favourable feeling towards the execution and arrangement , I commit the cause of
the ...
With this exposition of my motives , sources of information , and desires , I trust
my feeble efforts will be supported by all classes of people ; and , entreating a
favourable feeling towards the execution and arrangement , I commit the cause of
the ...
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... eggs , smoked - beef and ham , broiled chickens , & c .; all served in a truly
neat and comfortable style . The delay , we * The name of all Indian women .
afterwards discovered , arose from the desire of our hostess AMONG THE
INDIANS . 29.
... eggs , smoked - beef and ham , broiled chickens , & c .; all served in a truly
neat and comfortable style . The delay , we * The name of all Indian women .
afterwards discovered , arose from the desire of our hostess AMONG THE
INDIANS . 29.
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afterwards discovered , arose from the desire of our hostess to supply us with hot
rolls , which were actually baked while we waited . I have been thus minute in my
description of these comforts , as they were so little to be expected in the house ...
afterwards discovered , arose from the desire of our hostess to supply us with hot
rolls , which were actually baked while we waited . I have been thus minute in my
description of these comforts , as they were so little to be expected in the house ...
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After stopping a few hours with these interesting young Indians , and giving them
an invitation to pay us a visit at New York , which they expressed great desire to
fulfil , and which I therefore confidently anticipate , we took our leave with real ...
After stopping a few hours with these interesting young Indians , and giving them
an invitation to pay us a visit at New York , which they expressed great desire to
fulfil , and which I therefore confidently anticipate , we took our leave with real ...
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| Título | Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians Collection Baby Collections spéciales Indigenous Peoples: North America |
| Autor | James Buchanan |
| Editor | Black and Young, 1824 |
| Procedencia del original | Biblioteca Nacional de Austria |
| Digitalizado | 2 Oct 2012 |
| N.º de páginas | 375 páginas |
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