. 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. > [ 8, ] fotne others; who, as fooii as they Game in fight, followed, with equal fpeed, the example of their countrymen. I now thought it neceflary to proceed with caution; and therefore kept on the fide of the river oppofite to that oii which the Indians had landed. How- ever, I ftill continued my courle, latif- fied that the pipe of peace which was fixed at the head of my canoe, and the Englifli colours that were flyin
. 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. > [ 8, ] fotne others; who, as fooii as they Game in fight, followed, with equal fpeed, the example of their countrymen. I now thought it neceflary to proceed with caution; and therefore kept on the fide of the river oppofite to that oii which the Indians had landed. How- ever, I ftill continued my courle, latif- fied that the pipe of peace which was fixed at the head of my canoe, and the Englifli colours that were flying at the ftern, would prove my fecurity. After rowing about half a mile farther, in turn- ing a point, I difcovered a great number of tents, and more than a thoufand In- dians, at a little diftance from the fhore. Being now nearly oppofite to them, I or- dered my men to pull dirc6tly over, as I was willing to convince the Indians by fuch a ftep, that I placed fome confidence in themi As foon as I had reached the land, twd of the chiefs prefented their hands to me, and led me, amidft the aftonifhed mul- titude who had rnoft of tliem never feen a white man before, to a tent. Into this we entered, and according to the cuftom that unlverlally prevails among" every Indian nation, began to Imoke the, F pipe. ^ \B P i I'.. 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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