General Van Rensselaer not being present at the moment, the letter was opened by one of his suite, and read substantially as follows:— " Sir: I send you by one of my runners, the child which he " will deliver, that you may know that whatever others... ...The Mohawk Valley and Lake Ontario - Seite 44von Edward Payson Morton - 1913 - 99 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1839 - 946 Seiten
...moment, the letter was opened by one of his suite, and read substantially as follows : — " ' Sir : I send you, by one of my runners, the child which he...deliver, that you may know that, whatever others may do, / do not make war upon women and children. I am sorry to say that I have those engaged with me in the... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 Seiten
...which had just been driven back. -The plundered and distressed inhabitants, it is said, now " 'Sir : I send you, by one of my runners, the child which he...deliver, that you may know that, whatever others may do, / do not make war upon women and children. I am sorry to say that I have those engaged with me in the... | |
| William Leete Stone - 1844 - 634 Seiten
...one of his suite, and read substantially as follows: — " Sir : I send you by one of my i unners, the child which he " will deliver, that you may know that whatever others may do, " /do not make war upon women and children. I am sorry to " say that I have those engaged with me in... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 Seiten
...Captain Brant, addressed to " the commander of the rebel army." The letter was as follows : " Sir — I send you, by one of my runners, the child which he...deliver, that you may know that, whatever others may do, / do not make war upon women and children. I am sorry to say that I have those engaged with me who... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 Seiten
...Captain Brant, addressed to " the commander of the rebel army." The letter was as follows : " Sir — I send you. by one of my runners, the child which he...deliver, that you may know that, whatever others may Aa. I do not make war upon women and children. I am sorry to say that I have those engaged with me... | |
| Oliver Bell Bunce - 1852 - 484 Seiten
...army," and bearing an infant in his arms. The letter was opened and read as follows : — '"Sia — I send you by one of my runners, the child which he...deliver, that you may know that whatever others may do, / do not make war upon innocent children, I am sorry to say I have those engaged with me in the service,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 Seiten
...Captain Brant, addressed to " the commander of the rebel army." The letter was as follows : " Sir — I send you, by one of my runners, the child which he...deliver, that you may know that, whatever others may do, / do not make war upon women and children. I am sorry to say that I have those engaged with me who... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 Seiten
...Capiain Brant, addressed to "the commander of the rebel army." The letter was as follows: "Sir — I send you. by one of my runners, the child which he...deliver, that you may know that, whatever others may do. / do not make war upon women and children. I am sorry to say that I have those engaged with me who... | |
| Oliver Bell Bunce - 1870 - 462 Seiten
...the rebel army," and bearing an infant in his arms. The letter was opened and read as follows:— " SIR—I send you by one of my runners, the child which...deliver, that you may know that whatever others may do, 1 do not make war upon innocent children, I am sorry to say I have those engaged with me in the service,... | |
| 1875 - 622 Seiten
...officer of the rebel army, which read thus : " Sir : 1 send you by one of my runners, the child which ho will deliver, that you may know that whatever others...may do, I do not make war upon women and children. I um sorry to say that I have those engaged with me in the service, who are more savage than the savages... | |
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