What this disease was, that so generally and mortally swept away, not only these, but other Indians, their neighbors, I cannot well learn. Doubtless it was some pestilential disease. I have discoursed with some old Indians, that were then youths; who... Collections of the American Statistical Association - Stran 181avtor: American Statistical Association - 1847Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | American Statistical Association - 1847 - 596 strani
...certainly to knowe, that within these late yeares there hath by God's visitation raigned a wonderfull Plague, together with many horrible slaughters and...contiguity with the European race. Whether it was for their disregard^>f the light of nature, and their consequent devotedness to^pquity, or for some other cause,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Sanitary Commission - 1850 - 544 strani
...mortally swept them away, I cannot learn. I have discoursed with some old Indians that were then youths, who say that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow,...showed me,) both before they died, and afterwards." It has been inferred from this that it was the yellow fever ; but whether correctly or not seems undetermined.1... | |
 | Joseph Barlow Felt - 1855
...scourge the words of Gookin were, " I have discoursed with some old Indian's, that were then youths, who say that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow,...that such a pestilence resembled the yellow fever. Whether it was for their disregard of the light of nature, and their consequent devotedness to iniquity,... | |
 | Charles Brooks - 1855 - 576 strani
...that were then youths (in the time of the plague), who say that the bodies all over were exceedingly yellow ; describing it by a yellow garment they showed me, both before they died and afterwards." It is estimated that, on the arrival of the English, there were about twenty thousand Indians within... | |
 | Charles Brooks - 1855 - 576 strani
...that were then youths (in the time of the plague), who say that the bodies all over were exceedingly yellow ; describing it by a yellow garment they showed me, both before they died and afterwards." It is estimated that, on the arrival of the English, there were about twenty thousand Indians within... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1856 - 624 strani
...it was some pestilential disease. I have discoursed with some old Indians, that were then youths ; who say, that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow,...garment they showed me, both before they died and afterward. The Massachusetts, being the next great people northward, inhabited principally about that... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1856 - 624 strani
...it was some pestilential disease. I have discoursed with some old Indians, that were then youths ; who say, that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow,...garment they showed me, both before they died and afterward. The Massachusetts, being the next great people northward, inhabited principally about that... | |
 | 1858
...Newt, (in Young's Collection,) p. 281. See, also, Old Indian Chronicle, f. 64-6. were then youths, who say, that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow,...showed me, both before they died, and afterwards." The same author says of the Massachusetts, — they were the next great people northward of the Wampanoags,... | |
 | 1858
...their neighbors, I cannot well learn. I have discoursed with some old Indians, that were then youths, who say, that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow,...showed me, both before they died, and afterwards." The same author says of the Massachusetts,—they were the next great people northward of the Wampanoags,... | |
 | John Parkin - 1880
...mortally swept them away, I cannot learn. I have discoursed with some old Indians, that were then youths, who say, that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow...showed me), both before they died and afterwards." This disease, therefore, must have been yellow fever, not plague. Referring to this visitation, Noah Webster... | |
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