| William Carlos Martyn - Massachusetts - 1867 - 486 pages
...of the Delaware* — " pretend right of inheritance to all or any part of the lands granted in our patent, we pray you endeavor to purchase their title, that we may avoid the least scruple of intrusion."t Elsewhere the colonial authorities were bidden "particularly to publish, that no wrong... | |
| Charles Deane - Massachusetts - 1873 - 36 pages
...If any of the salvages pretend right of inheritance to all or any part of the land granted in our" patent, we pray you endeavor to purchase their title,...we may avoid the least scruple of intrusion." And Iligginson, writing home from Salem, three months later, says: "The Indians are not able to make use... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - New England - 1876 - 694 pages
...If any of the salvages pretend right of inheritance to all or any part of the lands granted in our patent, we pray you endeavor to purchase their title,...that we may avoid the least scruple of intrusion." " The earnest desire of our whole company," wrote Cradock in their behalf, " is that you have a diligent... | |
| John Abbot Goodwin - Congregationalism - 1879 - 726 pages
...If any of the salvages pretend right of inheritance to all or any part of the lands granted in our patent, we pray you endeavor to purchase their title,...that we may avoid the least scruple of intrusion. Particularly publish that no wrong or injury be offered to the natives.' And in 1676 it was as truly... | |
| Pennsylvania univ, Wharton sch. of finance and econ - 1885 - 156 pages
..." If any of the savages pretend right of inheritance to all or any part of the lands granted in our patent, we pray you endeavor to purchase their title,...that we may avoid the least scruple of intrusion." Seven years later, when Roger Williams, an exile from Massachusetts for conscience's sake, was about... | |
| Heman Packard De Forest - Westborough (Mass.) - 1891 - 672 pages
...If any of the salvages pretend right of inheritance to all or any part of the lands granted in our patent, we pray you endeavor to purchase their title,...that we may avoid the least scruple of intrusion." The Indians living within the present limits of Massachusetts were so few that most of the territory... | |
| John Brown - Brownists - 1895 - 384 pages
...claim right of inheritance in any part of the lands granted in the patents, ' we pray you endeavour to purchase their title, that we may avoid the least scruple of intrusion.' Further, 'to the end the Sabbath may be celebrated in a religious manner, we appoint that all that... | |
| William Dummer Northend - Massachusetts - 1896 - 380 pages
...that, if any of the Indians claimed title to any of the lands covered by the patent, to "endeavour to purchase their title, that we may avoid the least scruple of intrusion." They also gave the following instruction: " And to the end the Sabbath may be celebrated in a religious... | |
| Lyman P. Powell - 1898 - 656 pages
...pretend right of inheritance to all or any part of the lands granted in our Patent, we pray you endeavour to purchase their title, that we may avoid the least scruple of intrusion." Great pains were taken to establish just and humane relations with the red man. One of the objects... | |
| Lyman Pierson Powell - New England - 1899 - 664 pages
...pretend right of inheritance to all or any part of the lands granted in our Patent, we pray you endeavour to purchase their title, that we may avoid the least scruple of intrusion." 131 Great pains were taken to establish just and humane relations with the red man. One of the objects... | |
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