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" We desire you to consider, brothers, that our only demand is the peaceable possession of a small part of our once great country. Look back, and review the lands from whence we have been driven to this spot. We can retreat no farther; because the country... "
A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings ... - Page 42
by Helen Hunt Jackson, Henry Benjamin Whipple, Julius Hawley Seelye - 1885 - 514 pages
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Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society

Massachusetts Historical Society - 1836 - 614 pages
...only demand is the peaceable possession of a small part of our once great country. Look back and view the lands from whence we have been driven to this...inhabitants ; and we have therefore resolved to leave- our bones in this small space, to which we are now consigned. Brothers, we shall be persuaded that...
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The History of Indiana, from Its Earliest Exploration by Europeans, to the ...

John Brown Dillon - 1843 - 482 pages
...you, until you gave us satisfaction on that point. That is the reason we have never met We desire you to consider, brothers, that our only demand is the...inhabitants ; and we have, therefore, resolved to leave our bones in this small space to which we are now confined. " Brothers : We shall be persuaded that...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which ...

James Handasyd Perkins - 1846 - 642 pages
...you, until you gave us satisfaction on that point: that is the reason we have never met. We desire you to consider, brothers, that our only demand is the...because the country behind hardly affords food for its inhabitants ; and we have, therefore, resolved to leave our bones in this small space to which we are...
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History of the Shawnee Indians, from the Year 1681 to 1854, Inclusive

Henry Harvey - 1855 - 356 pages
...you until you gave us satisfaction on that account. This is the reason we never met. " We desire you to consider, brothers, that our only demand is the...we have been driven to this spot. We can retreat no further, because the country behind affords hardly food for its present inhabitants, and we have, therefore,...
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History of the Shawnee Indians, 1851-1854 Inclusive

Henry Harvey - 1855 - 334 pages
...you until you gave us satisfaction on that account. This is the reason we never met. " We desjre you to consider, brothers, that our ^ only demand is the...and review the lands from whence we have been driven '/I to this spot. We can retreat no further, because the country behind affords hardly food for its...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which ...

James Handasyd Perkins, James R. Albach - 1857 - 1038 pages
...gave us satisfaction on that point; that is the reason we have never met. "We desire you to consider, that our only demand is the peaceable possession of...we have been driven to this spot. We can retreat no further; because the country behind hardly affords food for its inhabitants ; and we have, therefore,...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which ...

James Handasyd Perkins, James R. Albach - 1858 - 1202 pages
...point; that is the reason we have never met. "We desire you to consider, that our only demand is tie peaceable possession of a small part of our once great...we have been driven to this spot. We can retreat no further; because the country behind hardly affords food for its inhabitants ; and we have, therefore,...
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A History of Indiana, from Its Earliest Exploration by Europeans to the ...

John Brown Dillon - 1859 - 696 pages
...you until you gave us satisfaction on that point. That is the reason we have never met. We desire you to consider, brothers, that our only demand is the...inhabitants; and we have, therefore, resolved to leave our bones in this small space to which we are uo\v confined. " Brothers : We shall be persuaded that...
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The History of Illinois: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time

Timothy Shay Arthur - 1869 - 272 pages
...him, and not us ; we have never parted with such a power. "Brothers, — We desire you to consider that our only demand is the peaceable possession of...because the country behind hardly affords food for its inhabitants ; and we have therefore resolved to leave our bones in this small space to which we are...
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History of the Border Wars of Two Centuries: Embracing a Narrative of the ...

Charles Richard Tuttle - 1874 - 638 pages
...you, until you gave us satisfaction on that point; that is the reason we have never met. We desire you to consider, brothers, that our only demand is the...because the country behind hardly affords food for its inhabitants; and we have, therefore, resolved to leave our bones in this small space to which we are...
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