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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition., Chapter 7: (search)
tion, at Fort Miamis, 30 March, 1763. This belt we received from the Shawnees, and they received it from the Delawares, and they from the Senecas. and Wyandots, whose chiefs, slain in battle by the English, were still unavenged, Speech of Hudson, a Cayuga chief, to Captain Ourry, in June, 1763. until every Where, from the falls of Niagara and the piny declivities of the Alleghanies to the whitewood forests of the Mississippi Speech of Tamarois, chief of the Kaskaskias, to Fraser, in April, 1765. and the borders of Lake Superior, all the nations concerted to rise and put the English to death. Speech of the Miamis Indians, of 30 March, 1763. A prophetic spirit was introduced among the wigwams. A chief of the Abenakis persuaded first his own tribe, and then the red men of the west, that the Great Manitou had appeared to him in a vision, saying I am the Lord of Life; it is I who made all men; I wake for their safety. Therefore, I give you warning, that if you suffer the Eng
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition., Chapter 11: (search)
Chapter 11: The twelfth parliament of Great Britain passes the American Stamp tax.—Grenville's administration continued. January—April, 1765. at the opening of the year 1765, the people of New chap. XI.} 1765. Jan. England were reading the history of the first sixty years of the Colony of Massachusetts, by Hutchinson. This work is so ably executed that as yet it remains without a rival; and his knowledge was so extensive, that, with the exception of a few concealments, it exhausts the subject. Nothing so much revived the ancestral spirit, which a weariness of the gloomy superstitions, mixed with Puritanism, had, for a long time, overshadowed. But now all hearts ran together in the study of the character of New England's fathers; and liberty became the dearer as men read at large through what sorrow, and self-denial, and cost of life it had been purchased. New England seemed summoned to play a great part in the history of the world. I always, said John Adams, consi