| Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pages
...observe, that I have no where, in my several voyages, met with any uncivilized nation, or tribe, who had such strict notions of their having a right to the...first, they wanted our people to pay for the wood and water^iat they carried on board ; and had I been upon the spot, when these demands were made, I should... | |
| General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...observe, that 1 have no where, in my several voyages, met with any uncivilized nation, or tribe, who had such strict notions of their having a right to the...property of every thing that their country produces, «is the inhabitants of this Sound. At first, they wanted our people to pay for the wood and water... | |
| Voyages and travels - 1815 - 476 pages
...observe, that, in his several voyages, he no where met with any uncivilized nation or tribe, who had such strict notions of their having a right to the...their country produces, as the inhabitants of this. When a party was sent to cut grass, the natives opposed them, though without violence, saying, they... | |
| James Burney - Discoveries in geography - 1819 - 344 pages
...property, of. every ;•« v . ' thing 217 ' thing their country produces, as the inhabi- CHAR ' tants of this Sound. At first, they wanted our * — ^— • 'people to pay for the wood and water they *77S' ' carried on board. If I had been on the spot, Nootk* ' I certainly should have complied... | |
| Andrew Kippis - Voyages around the world - 1826 - 464 pages
...tribes which our commander had met'with in his several navigations, he never found any who had sueh strict notions of their having a right to the exclusive property of every thing which their country produces, as the inhabitants of the sound where he was now stationed. At first,... | |
| Andrew Kippis - Voyages around the world - 1832 - 238 pages
...uncivilized tribes which our commander had met with in his several navigations, he never found any who had such strict notions of their having a right to the exclusive property of every thing which their country produces, as the inhabitants of the sound where he was now stationed. At first,... | |
| James Cook - Voyages and travels - 1842 - 654 pages
...observe, that I have nowhere in my several voyages met with any uncivilised nation or tribe who had such strict notions of their having a right to the exclusive property of everything that their country produces, as the inhabitants of this Sound. At first they wanted our... | |
| Robert Greenhow - California - 1844 - 516 pages
...real value, according to their estimation of things." Cook also observed among them a " strict notion of their having a right to the exclusive property of every thing that their country produces," which had been remarked, by Bodega and Maurelle, in the natives at Port Remedios, farther north. "... | |
| Andrew Kippis - Voyages around the world - 1853 - 468 pages
...uncivilized tribes which our commander had met with in his several navigations, he never found any who had such strict notions of their having a right to the exclusive property of every thing which their country produces, as the inhabitants of the sound where he was now stationed. At first,... | |
| Gilbert Malcolm Sproat - Indians - 1868 - 366 pages
...several TRIBAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY. 81 voyages did he meet with any uncivilized nation or tribe who had such strict notions of their having a right to the exclusive property of everything that their countryproduces," is quite true of these tribes, as tribes. In the numerous bays... | |
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