 | John Lawson - 1860 - 408 sivua
...reckoned by their day's journeys. These maps they will draw in the ashes of the fire, and sometimes upon a mat or piece of bark. I have put a pen and...found to agree with a great deal of nicety. But you must be very much in their favor, otherwise they will never make these discoveries to you, especially... | |
 | John Lawson - 1903 - 204 sivua
...mlaps they will draw in the Ashes of the Fire, and sometimes upon a Mat or piece of Bark. I have nut a Pen and Ink into a Savage's Hand, and he has drawn the Rivers, Bays and other parts of the Country, which afterwards I have found to agree with a great... | |
 | John Reed Swanton - 1946 - 1106 sivua
...reckoned by their day's journeys. These maps thpy will draw !n the ashes of the fire, and sometimes upon a mat or piece of bark. I have put a pen and...has drawn me the rivers, bays, and other parts of conntry, which afterwards I have found to agree with a great deal of nicety. But you must be very much... | |
 | Clifford Conner - 2005 - 572 sivua
...Fire, and sometimes upon a Mat or Piece of Bark. I have puta Pen and Ink into a savage's Hand, and as he has drawn me the Rivers, Bays, and other Parts of a Country, afterwards I have found to agree with a great deal of Nicety. 84 William Gerard De Brahm, Britain's... | |
 | Susan Scott Parrish - 2012 - 344 sivua
...that, though Indians had no compasses, "Maps they will draw in the Ashes of the Fire, and sometimes upon a Mat or Piece of Bark." "I have put a Pen and...have found to agree with a great deal of Nicety." And Lewis Evans, in his Analysis of a General Map of the Middle British Colonies in America (1755),... | |
 | Gregory A. Waselkov, Peter H. Wood, M. Thomas Hatley - 2006 - 564 sivua
...to exploit. As a consequence, Indians sometimes withheld such information. According to John Lawson, "I have put a Pen and Ink into a Savage's Hand, and...found to agree with a great deal of Nicety: But you must be very much in their Favour, otherwise they will never make these Discoveries to you; especially,... | |
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These maps they will draw in the ashes of the fire, and sometimes upon a mat or piece of bark. I have put a pen and ink into a savage's hand, and he has drawn me the rivers, bays, and other parts of a country, which afterwards I have found to agree with... 