 | Black Hawk (Sauk chief) - 1834 - 182 sidor
...carry them to the whites. If these young men belonging to my band, had not gone with the Pottowatomies, the two young squaws would have shared the same fate...further attempts. We were forced to dig roots and bark trees, to obtain something to satisfy hunger and keep us alive ! Several of our old people became... | |
 | Black Hawk (Sauk chief) - 1834 - 174 sidor
...carry them to the whites. If these young men belonging to my band, had not gone with the Pottowatomies, the two young squaws would have shared the same fate...thereto,) there was but little game of any sort to be found—and fish were equally scarce. The great distance to any settlement, and the impossibility of... | |
 | CHARLES R. TUTTLE - 1875 - 800 sidor
...to to obtain enough to eat to support nature. Situated in a swampy', marshy country (which had bben selected in consequence of the great difficulty required...; and fish were equally scarce. The great distance of any settlement, and the impossibility of bringing supplies therefrom, if any could have been obtained,... | |
 | Perry A. Armstrong - 1887 - 1096 sidor
...consequence of the great difficulty required to gain access thereto), there was but little game of any kind to be found and fish were equally scarce. The great...further attempts. We were forced to dig roots and bark trees to obtain something to satisfy hunger, and keep us alive. Several of our old people became... | |
 | State Historical Society of Wisconsin - 1892 - 542 sidor
...During our encampment at Four Lakes, we were hard put, to obtain enough to eat to support nature. Stuck in a swampy, marshy country (which had been selected...sort to be found — and fish were equally scarce * * * We were forced to dig roots and bark trees, to obtain something to satisfy our hunger and keep... | |
 | Reuben Gold Thwaites - 1903 - 446 sidor
...During our encampment at Four Lakes, we were hard put, to obtain enough to eat to support nature. Stuck in a swampy, marshy country (which had been selected...sort to be found — and fish were equally scarce. ... We were forced to dig roots and bark trees, to obtain something to satisfy our hunger and keep... | |
 | Black Hawk (Sauk chief) - 1912 - 192 sidor
...encampment at the Four Lakes we were hard pressed to obtain enough to eat to support nature. Situated in a swampy, marshy country (which had been selected...further attempts. We were forced to dig roots and bark trees to obtain something to satisfy hunger and keep us alive. Several of our old people became... | |
 | Black Hawk (Sauk chief) - 1916 - 228 sidor
...their story see Stevens, op.cit., 146 ff. 152 During our encampment at the Four Lakes, we were hard put to obtain enough to eat to support nature. Situate...further attempts. We were forced to dig roots and bark trees, to obtain something to satisfy hunger and keep us alive! Several of our old people became... | |
 | 1916 - 226 sidor
...their story see Stevens, op.cit., 146 ff. During our encampment at the Four Lakes, we were hard put to obtain enough to eat to support nature. Situate...further attempts. We were forced to dig roots and bark trees, to obtain something to satisfy hunger and keep us alive! Several of our old people became... | |
 | Black Hawk (Sauk chief) - 1964 - 202 sidor
...kept. (loway's testimony, Minutes of an Examination of Indian Prisoners, Aug. 27, 1832, NA:ACO in IHI.) great difficulty required to gain access thereto,)...further attempts. We were forced to dig roots and bark trees, to obtain something to satisfy hunger and keep us alive! Several of our old people became... | |
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... there was but little game of any sort to be found — and 'fish were equally scarce. The great distance to any settlement, and the impossibility of bringing supplies therefrom, if any could have been obtained, deterred our young men from making further... 
