10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SACHEMSHIP»
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sachemship in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society
INTRODUCTION o his right to succeed to the position by neglecting to carry out
the commands or wishes of previous sachems and their advisors, or by failing to
protect the sachemship itself (doc. no. 22). The chief men of each sachemship ...
American Philosophical Society, Ives Goddard, Kathleen Joan Bragdon
2
Native People of Southern New England, 1650-1775
A specific example comes from mid-eighteenth-century testimony regarding the
sachemship of Charles Ninegret of the Narragansetts/Niantics. The marriage
between Charles and his brother or half-brother Tom Sachem's daughter Betty, ...
Kathleen J. Bragdon, 2012
3
Faith and Boundaries: Colonists, Christianity, and Community ...
I Ummuttaak say this, and my chief men: if any of these sons of mine protects my
sachemship, he shall forever be a sachem. But if any one of my sons does not
protect my sachemship and sells it, he shall fall forever. And we chief men say
this, ...
4
Early Native Literacies in New England: A Documentary and ...
I Ummuttaak4 say this, and my chief men: if any of these sons of mine protects my
sachemship, he shall forever be a sachem. But if any one of my sons does not
protect my sachemship and sells it, he shall fall forever. And we chief men say
this ...
Kristina Bross, Hilary E. Wyss, 2008
These were divided into fifty groups, or sachemships. As in the United States
Senate, each sachemship had equal representation, regardless of its size, and
the representative was known by the name of the sachemship, not by his own
name.
J. McIver Weatherford, 1985
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Crossing the Sound: The Rise of Atlantic American ...
See Sachems and sachemship Poggatacut, 1, 19, 64-67, 74-76, 80, 118, 120
Prudence Island, 22 Powwow, 76, 125 Property ownership. See Land; Land
acquisition Puritans, 45, 52, 59-61, 70, 76, 78, 79,90,99, 100,104, 115 Pynchon,
John, ...
Faren Rhea Siminoff, 2004
7
The Common Pot: The Recovery of Native Space in the Northeast
It was in this climate of “surveillance” and fear that the sachemship was usurped.
See Den Ouden, Beyond Conquest, 78–82. See also Calloway, Western
Abenakis of Vermont, 113–31, and Haefeli and Sweeney, Captors and Captives,
265.
8
Behind the Frontier: Indians in Eighteenth-Century Eastern ...
In the wake of this affair the community assumed ownership of the sachemship
and its lands — inside and outside Okohammeh.79 Although the Takemmeh
sachemship suddenly belonged to Chris- tiantown, consensus on the meaning or
...
9
The Collected Writings of Samson Occom, Mohegan
The customary line of descent of Mohegan tribal leadership was disrupted after
the death of Caesar Uncas in 1723, when colonial officers influenced the passing
of the sachemship out of turn to Caeser's younger brother Ben Uncas. Following
...
Samson Occom, Department of English University of Texas at Austin Joanna Brooks Assistant Professor, 2006
10
Marriage and Worship in the Early Societies
If a Seneca man of the Bear clan married a Cayuga woman of the Heaver clan,
the children were all Cayugas and Beavers, not Senecas and Bears. The same
The fifty rule regulated the hereditary transmission of the sachemship |J? ''"|'h0 or
...
James George Frazer, 1986
