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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of 19th instant. The two Indians that have been with the belt of wampam to Cagnowago, are come again, they found the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of civil treatment endeavoured to engage him to carry a belt of peace to their five Nations in behalf of our …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… conclusion of his discourse lays at the Governor's feet a belt of wampum. The speaker of the Senecas told him that the … them to observe the truce; and so they presented their belt of wampum with twenty-seven small sticks of wood …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… shewing me the belts made me write as follows:The first belt has four black squares on a white ground, which stand … have all agreed to send this Embassy to Quebec. By this belt they say "We are come, Father Onnontio, whither you have … us, and we will see if we can content you." The second belt, large and almost entirely black, signifies that if …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… three of them to go to the Onnogongwaes with a fine Belt of Wampum and invite them to come and live here at …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… told them that the Governor had sent me and gave them the belt of wampum which he had given to me as a present for …