. Travels through the interior parts of North-America in the years 1766, 1767 and 1768 [microform]. Indians of North America; Biology; Zoology; Indiens; Biologie; Zoologie. t M9 ] apprart to be of loivicc to tlic IS propolcil l)y t\w i\\\vf\ every oi»j is at liluMty to cirife whtllirr [\v will afliO in carryinj> it on ; loi fluy liavc no compiil- iory laws tliat lay (hriii under any rrllric- tions. It" violence I8 i()Mjmitt((l, or blood i"^ dial, ilu; ri^'Jit of revcnginp^ tbele tnif"- tlenicatiourc. are left to the oF the injured; the ehiets aHiimc neither
. Travels through the interior parts of North-America in the years 1766, 1767 and 1768 [microform]. Indians of North America; Biology; Zoology; Indiens; Biologie; Zoologie. t M9 ] apprart to be of loivicc to tlic IS propolcil l)y t\w i\\\vf\ every oi»j is at liluMty to cirife whtllirr [\v will afliO in carryinj> it on ; loi fluy liavc no compiil- iory laws tliat lay (hriii under any rrllric- tions. It" violence I8 i()Mjmitt((l, or blood i"^ dial, ilu; ri^'Jit of revcnginp^ tbele tnif"- tlenicatiourc. are left to the oF the injured; the ehiets aHiimc neither the power of inflitSling or iiioiLratiug the p'Uuiihmeiit. Some nations where the dignity i^ he- reditary, limit the luterifion to the fe- male line. On the death of a chief, his filler's foil fometimeki fuceerds him in pre- ference to his own ion ; and if he hap- pens to have no fdlei, the nearel!: female relation allumes the dignity. This accounts torawoman beingatthe head ofthcWiiwic- Inigoc nation, which, bt fore 1 was acquaint- ed with their laws, apj)eared flrange to mc. Each family has a right to appoint one of its chiefs to be an alliftant to the prin- cipal chief, who watches over the in- tcreft of his family, and without whole lonfent nothing of a public nature can be cirricd into execution. Thele arc gcne- chofen for their ability in Ipcaking; R 2 and. ^\. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780. London : Printed for the author and sold by J. Walter . ..
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