 | 1809 - 332 Seiten
...and are at peace. The Tetons Bois brule killed and took about sixty of them last summer. PON CARS. THE remnant of a nation once respectable in point...river of lake Winnipie : being oppressed by the Sioux, the}' removed to the west side of the Missouri, on Poncar river, where they built and fortified a village,... | |
 | Meriwether Lewis - 1809 - 336 Seiten
...Mississippi at the beginning. CHYENNES. They are the remnant of a nation once respectable in point of number: formerly resided on a branch of the Red river of Lake Winnipie, which still bears their name. Being oppressed by the Sioux, they removed to the west £ide of the Missouri,... | |
 | James Wimer - 1841 - 788 Seiten
...to reduce them still further. They rove principally on the waters of the Quicurre, or Rapid river. PONCARS — The remnant of a nation once respectable...the Missouri, on Poncar river, where they built and Ibrtified a village, and remained some years: but being pursued by their ancient enemies, the Sioux,... | |
 | James Wimer - 1841 - 664 Seiten
...the beginning. CHYANNES. — They are the remnant of a nation once respectable in point of number : formerly resided on a branch of the Red river of Lake Winnipie, which still bears their name. Being oppressed by the Sioux, they removed to the west side of the Missouri,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Farnham - 1843 - 332 Seiten
...respectable importance, formerly living upon Red river, of Lake Winnipeg. Having been nearly destroyed by the Sioux, they removed to the west side of the Missouri river, where they built a fortified village, and remained some years ; but being pursued by their ancient... | |
 | Helen Hunt Jackson - 1881 - 486 Seiten
...their route, with a view to the establishment of commerce with them. They report the " Poncars " as " the remnant of a nation once respectable in point...formerly resided on a branch of the Red River of Lake Winnipeg; being oppressed by Sioux, they removed to the west side of the Missouri, on Poncar River,... | |
 | Helen Hunt Jackson, Henry Benjamin Whipple, Julius Hawley Seelye - 1885 - 540 Seiten
...their route, with a view to the establishment of commerce with them. They report the " Poncars " as " the remnant of a nation once respectable in point...formerly resided on a branch of the Red River of Lake Winnipeg ; being oppressed by Sioux, they removed to the west side of the Missouri, on Poncar River,... | |
 | Helen Hunt Jackson - 1886 - 540 Seiten
...their route, with a view to the establishment of commerce with them. They report the " Poncars " as " the remnant of a nation once respectable in point...numbers ; they formerly resided on a branch of the Eed River of Lake Winnipeg ; being oppressed by Sioux, they removed to the west side of the Missouri,... | |
 | Meriwether Lewis, Elliott Coues - 1893 - 506 Seiten
...there credited with 2O lodges, 5o warriors, and a total of 2oo population, residing with the Omahas. " The remnant of a nation once respectable in point of numbers. They formerly [before 18o5] resided on a branch of the Red River of Lake Winnipie ; being oppressed by the Sioux,... | |
 | John James Audubon - 1897 - 602 Seiten
...Puncah, etc. ' The remnant of a nation once respectable in point of numbers. They formerly [before 1805] resided on a branch of the Red River of Lake Winnipie...removed to the west side of the Missouri on Poncar River . . . and now reside with the Mahas, whose language they speak.' (" Lewis and Clark," p. 109, ed. 1893.... | |
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Sioux, they removed to the west side of the Missouri, on Poncar River, where they built and fortified a village, and remained some years ; but, being pursued by their ancient enemies, the Sioux, and reduced by continual wars, they have joined and now... 
