In this month we began to make sugar. As some of the elm bark will strip at this season, the squaws, after finding a tree that would do, cut it down, and with a crooked stick, broad and sharp at the end, took the bark off the tree, and of this bark made... Annual Reports - Page 1091896Full view - About this book
| Archibald Loudon - Indian captivities - 1808 - 320 pages
...sugar. As some of the elm bark will strip at this season, the squaws, after finding a tree that would do, cut it down, and with a crooked stick, broad and sharp at the end, took the bark off the tree, and of this bark made vessels in a curious manner, that would hold about... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - Literary Criticism - 1835 - 354 pages
...sugar. As some of the elm-bark will strip at this season, the squaws, after finding a tree that would do, cut it down ; and with a crooked stick, broad and sharp at the end, took the bark off the tree ; and of this bark made vessels in a curious manner, that would hold about... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - Northwest, Old - 1835 - 704 pages
...sugar. As some of the elm-bark will strip at this season, the squaws, after 6nding a tree that would do, cut it down ; and with a crooked stick, broad and sharp at the end, took the bark off the tree ; and of this bark made vessels in a curious manner, that would hold about... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - History - 1835 - 358 pages
...sugar. As some of the elm-bark will strip at this season, the squaws, after finding a tree that would do, cut it down ; and with a crooked stick, broad and sharp at the end, took the bark off the tree ; and of this bark made vessels in a curious manner, that would hold about... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indian captivities - 1839 - 382 pages
...sugar. As some of the elm bark will strip at this season, the squaws, after finding a tree that would do, cut it down, and with a crooked stick, broad and sharp at the end, took the bark off the tree, and of this bark made vessels in a curious manner, that would hold about... | |
| James Wimer - Indian captivities - 1841 - 788 pages
...sugar. As some of the elm bark will strip at this season, the squaws, after finding a tree that would do, cut it down, and with a crooked stick, broad and sharp at the end, took the bark off the tree, and of this bark made vessels in a curious manner, that would hold about... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indian captivities - 1841 - 374 pages
...sugar. As some of the elm bark will strip at this season, the squaws, after finding a tree that would do, cut it down, and with a crooked stick, broad and sharp at the end, took the bark off the tree, and of this bark made vessels in a curious manner, that would hold about... | |
| Joseph Pritts - Frontier and pioneer life - 1841 - 550 pages
...sugar. As some of the elm bark will strip at this season, the squaws, after finding a tree that would do, cut it down, and with a crooked stick, broad and sharp at the end, took the bark off the tree, and of this bark made vessels in a curious manner, that would hold about... | |
| Joseph Pritts - Frontier and pioneer life - 1849 - 774 pages
...sugar. As some of the elm bark will strip at this season, the squaws, after finding a tree that would do, cut it down, and with a crooked stick, broad and sharp at the end, took the bark off the tree, and of this bark made vessels in a curious manner, that would hold about... | |
| John Frost - Indian captivities - 1852 - 708 pages
...sugar. As some of the elm bark will strip at this season, the squaws, after finding a tree that would do, cut it down, and with a crooked stick, broad and sharp at the end, took the bark off the tree, and of this bark made vessels in a curious manner, that would hold about... | |
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