Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of These Terretories : an Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to EmigrantsPhillips, Sampson, 1854 - 256 Seiten |
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... tion of the new states . Since the formation of the Emigrant Aid Companies , I have been deeply interested in their success . The trustees of the Boston company offered me , very kindly , any assist- ance in their power ; but they are ...
... tion of the new states . Since the formation of the Emigrant Aid Companies , I have been deeply interested in their success . The trustees of the Boston company offered me , very kindly , any assist- ance in their power ; but they are ...
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... tion one adult professing Christianity , and the reports of those in charge of them are truly disheartening . The Kickapoos are next south of them on the Missouri river ; their condition is better than their neighbors ' , and the agent ...
... tion one adult professing Christianity , and the reports of those in charge of them are truly disheartening . The Kickapoos are next south of them on the Missouri river ; their condition is better than their neighbors ' , and the agent ...
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... to keep liquor from the tribes . The Indians themselves go for it to the white settlements in Missouri ; and the strictest prohibi- tion of the trade in it is of no avail . In Michigan , and in some of the reservations which 3.
... to keep liquor from the tribes . The Indians themselves go for it to the white settlements in Missouri ; and the strictest prohibi- tion of the trade in it is of no avail . In Michigan , and in some of the reservations which 3.
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... tion within the borders of these two territories . The map will show how extensive the regions are which they occupy . NEBRASKA is bounded on the north by the parallel of 49 ° , the northern boundary of the United States ; on the south ...
... tion within the borders of these two territories . The map will show how extensive the regions are which they occupy . NEBRASKA is bounded on the north by the parallel of 49 ° , the northern boundary of the United States ; on the south ...
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... tion . Poverty and misery are , in fact , their normal and original condition . They are their own worst enemies . As Lewis and Clarke found them , when there was almost no trade , when they had not fire - arms , liquor , nor the ...
... tion . Poverty and misery are , in fact , their normal and original condition . They are their own worst enemies . As Lewis and Clarke found them , when there was almost no trade , when they had not fire - arms , liquor , nor the ...
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