. Three years travels through the interior parts of North-America for more than five thousand miles [microform] : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north-west regions of that vast continent : with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects and fishes peculiar to the country : together with a concise history of the genius, manners and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands that lie adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi and an app


. Three years travels through the interior parts of North-America for more than five thousand miles [microform] : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north-west regions of that vast continent : with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects and fishes peculiar to the country : together with a concise history of the genius, manners and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands that lie adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi and an appendix describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements. Indians of North America; Natural history; Indiens; Sciences naturelles. â mt IMC* \\ 1 0^ M'ft; \V CARVEft'i TRAVELS. 1^5 wiof huBtm iAiMtci%f I&i o«ni prefumptrnMUdioai^tt it imprdlisd withy that he fliall march Ibrth to oectiia ^dorjr^ (hde M« jOMrtlf&vorahle to hit injOiCt. Al^cr lie hit fitted m long as cuftom jprefcribeiy he aflcmhlet the wanrion, and hddiog a bek of wao^um hi hit handy thus additflet them: ** BrotlKra! by the itifphntion of the Great Spirit I ** Oow fpeak QniCo you, and hy'htm am I promised to ^ carry into execution the intentiont which I am ahout ** to dJfdde to you. The blood of our deceafed bto- '* theirs is not yet wiped iiway; their bodies arc not yet <* coreredy and I am gpag to perform thitduty to «« them.»» 'Havitig dien made ^own to them all the molifiet iMt induce him to take up aitns agauUft the nation whli whom they «re to engage, he : <* I'biifle. ** dierefoK! refobed to march through the w«r-pMh';«o *' «n^c ihem. We will eat thw flefby and <faiik *' their Uood; we will take fea^ and make ptflaiieiai <⢠tt^'dicMft'we^pei^t? this 1^0^ enterpilfi^ wt ^^ Ihallnot be Jm-ettr hid i|i the ddl» for Ml ht-fk tedoitBfttik to him who buries the disid;^ _ ftid ^ thii, he lays


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