 The Empire State, as you love to call it, was once laced by our trails from Albany to Buffalo — trails that we had trod for centuries — trails worn so deep by the feet of the Iroquois that they became your roads of travel, as your possessions gradually...  The Indian and the Pioneer: An Historical Study - Page 92by Rose N. Yawger - 1893Full view - About this book
 | New-York Historical Society - New York (State) - 1847 - 700 pages
...once laced by these trails from Albany to Buffalo, trails that my people had trod for centuries — worn so deep by the feet of the Iroquois, that they became your own roads of travel, when my people no longer walked in them. Your highways still lie in those paths,... | |
 | Orsamus Turner - Allegany County (N.Y.) - 1849 - 734 pages
...wilderness to perish, that all present were deeply moved by his eloquence.? • The land of Ga-nun-no, or the ' Empire State" as you love to call it, was once...Trails from Albany to Buffalo — Trails that we had trod for centuries — trails worn so deep by the feet of the Iroquois, that they became your roads... | |
 | Orsamus Turner - Allegany County (N.Y.) - 1849 - 744 pages
...yon love to call it, was once laced by oar Trails from Albany to Buffalo — Trails that we had trod for centuries — trails worn so deep by the feet of the Iroquois, that they became yonr roads of travel as vour possessions gradually eat into those of my people ! Your roads still traverse... | |
 | Orsamus Turner - Allegany County (N.Y.) - 1850 - 710 pages
...wilderness to perish, that all present were deeply moved by his eloquence.' * The land of Ga-nun-no, or the *Empire State* as you love to call it, was once...Trails from Albany to Buffalo — Trails that we had trod for centuries — trails worn so deep by the feet of the Iroquois, that they became your roads... | |
 | Orsamus Turner - Allegany County (N.Y.) - 1850 - 728 pages
...all present were deeply moved by his eloquence.' • The land of Ga-nun-no, or the 'Empire State' an you 'love to call it, was once laced by our Trails from Albany to Buffalo — Trails that we had trod for centuries — trails worn go deep by the feet of the Iroquoin, that they became your roads... | |
 | Anna Cummings Johnson - Indians of North America - 1855 - 358 pages
...you that the Iroquois have no monuments. Did he not previously prove that the land of Gano-no-o, or the Empire State as you love to call it, was once...trails from Albany to Buffalo — trails that we had trod for centuries — trails worn so deep by the feet of the Iroquois that they became your own roads... | |
 | Cayuga County Historical Society - Cayuga County (N.Y.) - 1889 - 536 pages
...Peter Wilson, a Cayuga chief, delivered before the New York Historical Society in 1847. He said, " The Empire State, as you love to call it, was once...into those of my people. Your roads still traverse those same lines of communication, which bound one part of the Long House to the other ! Have we, the... | |
 | Harriet S Caswell - History - 1892 - 366 pages
...Baltimore. "The honorable gentleman has told you that the Iroquois have no monuments. Do you not know that the Empire State, as you love to call it, was once...laced by our trails from Albany to Buffalo — trails worn so deep by the foot of the Iroquois that they have become your own roads of travel? Your roads... | |
 | Francis Whiting Halsey - New York (State) - 1901 - 492 pages
...made in 1847 by Peter Wilson, a Cayuga chief, before the New York Historical Society, in these words : The Empire State, as you love to call it, was once...trails from Albany to Buffalo — trails that we had trod for centuries — trails worn so deep by the feet of the Iroquois that they became your roads... | |
 | Francis Whiting Halsey - New York (State) - 1901 - 498 pages
...made in 1847 by Peter Wilson, a Cayuga chief, before the New York Historical Society, in these words : The Empire State, as you love to call it, was once...trails from Albany to Buffalo — trails that we had trod for centuries — trails worn so deep by the feet of the Iroquois that they became your roads... | |
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