. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . New Jersey was extin-guished before the Eevolution. The deeds givenby the Indians were carelessly drawn as to de-scriptions and boundaries, and were signed bychiefs who were content with insignificant and in-sufficient consideration, yet there appears a gener-al desire to secure valid title. In a few casesIndian squaws signed, with their husbands, assquaw sachems—an artificial proceeding when itis remembered that none of the Lenni-Lenap6,when the Europeans came to New Jersey, had theslightest conception of the individual
. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . New Jersey was extin-guished before the Eevolution. The deeds givenby the Indians were carelessly drawn as to de-scriptions and boundaries, and were signed bychiefs who were content with insignificant and in-sufficient consideration, yet there appears a gener-al desire to secure valid title. In a few casesIndian squaws signed, with their husbands, assquaw sachems—an artificial proceeding when itis remembered that none of the Lenni-Lenap6,when the Europeans came to New Jersey, had theslightest conception of the individual ownershipof property, and that the whole plan of extin-guishment of Indian title was transported bodilyfrom European administrative methods. The social relation of the Indian and the whitesettlers presents a somewhat complex by both Swedes and Dutch, the Englishalso fastened the shackles of bondage upon the na-tives. At the same time, after the English con-quest of 1664, the sachemic and tribal customsof the Lenni-Lenap^ were recognized by law. Both. BOWS AND ARROWS. 68 NEW JERSEY AS A COL
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