 But on whatever occasion they may have been made, they are of considerable notoriety among the Indians; for a party passing, about thirty years ago, through the part of the country where this barrow is, went through the woods directly to it, without any...  Congressional Serial Set - Page 5801892Full view - About this book
 | Frank Shuffelton - 1993 - 295 pages
...excavation of one of these mounds, he moves from explanation to mystery: But on whatever occasion they may have been made, they are of considerable notoriety...woods directly to it, without any instructions or enquiry, and having staid about it some time, with expressions which were construed to be those of... | |
 | James Mooney - 1995 - 618 pages
...from the neighboring Indian town. The distinguished writer adds: "But on whatever occasion they nmy have been made, they are of considerable notoriety among the Indians: for a party passing, about thiitv years ago [ie, about 1750], through the part of the country where this barrow is, went through... | |
 | James Mooney - 1995 - 618 pages
...neighboring Indian town. The distinguished writer adds: "But on whatever occasion they may have heen made, they are of considerable notoriety among the Indians: for a party passing, ahout thirty years ago [ie, about 1750]. through the part of the country where this barrow is, went... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1999 - 676 pages
...the time of inhumation. 6. The existence of infant bones among them. But on whatever occasion they may have been made, they are of considerable notoriety...instructions or inquiry, and having staid about it for some time, with expressions which were construed to be those of sorrow, they returned to the high... | |
 | Devon Abbott Mihesuah - 2000 - 356 pages
...the relationship of such mounds to the living Indians of the region: "But on whatever occasion they may have been made, they are of considerable notoriety...instructions or inquiry, and having staid about it for some time, with expressions which were construed to be those of sorrow, they returned to the high... | |
 | Linda Bolton - 2004 - 232 pages
...On the basis of his personal knowledge, Jefferson testifies that "on whatever occasion [the barrows] may have been made, they are of considerable notoriety...instructions or inquiry, and having staid about it for some time, with expres29. Philip Babcock Grove, ed., Webster's Third New International Dictionary... | |
 | James Mooney - 290 pages
...years from the neighboring Indian town. The distinguished writer adds; "But on whatever occasion they may have been made, they are of considerable notoriety among the Indians: for a party passing, about thiitv years ago [ie. about I750J. through the part of the country where this barrow is. went through... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1893 - 862 pages
..."their manner of living is for the most part New York, 1846. Other accounts represent this battle as having been fought between the Foxes on one side and...some time, with expressions which were construed to bo those of sorrow, they returned to the high-road, which they had left about half a dozen miles to... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1893 - 784 pages
...immaterial to mo who were the parties engaged against the Foxes. "Note* on I'iri/inia, pp. 180 el srq.: Philadelphia, 1801. tThis visit took place about 1750,...thirty years ago through the part of the country where (his barrow is, went through the -woods directly to it, without any instructions or inquiry ; and having... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1837 - 602 pages
...friends, and depositing them together in this manner. " But," he observes, " on whatever occasion they may have been made, they are of considerable notoriety...it, without any instructions or inquiry, and, having stayed about it some time, with expressions which were construed to be those of sorrow, they returned... | |
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