The Territory of Florida, Or, Sketches of the Topography, Civil and Natural History, of the Country, the Climate, and the Indian Tribes: From the First Discovery to the Present Time, with a Map, Views, + CA.T. Goodrich, 1837 - 304 էջ |
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The Territory of Florida: Or Sketches of the Topography, Civil and Natural ... John Lee Williams Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1837 |
The Territory of Florida, Or, Sketches of the Topography, Civil and Natural ... John Lee Williams Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1837 |
The Territory of Florida, Or, Sketches of the Topography, Civil and Natural ... John Lee Williams Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1839 |
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Էջ 275 - A commissioner, or commissioners, with a surveyor, shall be appointed, by the President of the United States, to run and mark, (blazing fore and aft the trees) the line as defined in the second article of this treaty, who shall be attended by a chief or warrior, to be designated by a council of their own tribes, and who shall receive, while so employed, a daily compensation of three dollars.
Էջ 186 - The women and children, with the old men, were placed in the centre, and the stoutest men armed with wooden spears, were placed in front, and rear. In this order, they set off like the children of Israel, from a place that had proved an Egypt to them.
Էջ 275 - ... to remain in the district of country now inhabited by them ; and, in consideration of their friendly disposition, and past services to the United States, it is, therefore, stipulated, between the United States and the aforesaid Chiefs, that the following reservations shall be surveyed, and marked by the Commissioner, or Commissioners, to be appointed under the 8th article of this Treaty : For the use of Nea Mathla and his connections, two miles square, embracing the Tuphulga village, on the waters...
Էջ 278 - In testimony whereof, the commissioners, William P. Duval, James Gadsden, and Bernard Segui, and the undersigned chiefs and warriors, have hereunto subscribed their names and affixed their seals. Done at camp, on Moultrie creek, in the territory of Florida, this eighteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three, and of the independence of the United States the forty-eighth.
Էջ 277 - Emathlochee, and Econchatimico, six of the principal chiefs of the Florida Indians, and parties to the treaty to which this article has been annexed, have warmly appealed to the commissioners for permission to remain in the district of country now inhabited by them ; and, in consideration of their friendly disposition and...
Էջ 273 - Florida, by commissioners on the part of the United States, and certain chiefs and warriors of the said tribes...
Էջ 273 - ... under the protection of the United States, and of no other nation, power or sovereign whatsoever.
Էջ 115 - Hereda, being. Governor and Captain General of this place, St. Augustine of Florida, and its province, this Fort was finished in the year 1756. The works were directed by the Captain Engineer, Don Pedro de Brozas y Garay.
Էջ 278 - Mathla, as a compensation for the improvements abandoned by him, as well as to meet the expenses he will unavoidably be exposed to, by his own removal, and that of his connections. In testimony whereof, the Commissioners, William P. Duval, James Gadsden, and Bernard Segui, and the undersigned Chiefs and Warriors, have hereunto subscribed their names, and affixed their seals.
Էջ 273 - PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO ALL AND SINGULAR TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, GREETING: Whereas a Treaty was made and concluded at...