 | 1882 - 880 sider
...following concerning the Missouris: " Baron Porneuf, who was governor of Fort Orleans, established in that nation, and who knows their genius perfectly...French hunters had corrupted them by their bad conduct. They had made themselves contemptible by frauds in trade, they carried off Indian women and performed... | |
 | Kansas State Historical Society - 1906 - 684 sider
...: ' ' Baron Porneuf , who has been governor of Fort Orleans, established in that nation [Missouri], and who knows their genius perfectly well, has informed...hunters had corrupted them by their bad conduct, and by some disunions among them; they had made themselves contemptible NOTE 73.-Coues's Lewis and Clark,... | |
 | Francis Asbury Sampson - 1914 - 290 sider
...Bossu's "Travels Through Louisiana, vol. i, 145; Dumont's "M- moires sur le Louisiana," 11, 74-78. they were formerly very warlike and good, but that...hunters had corrupted them by their bad conduct, and by some disunions among them; they had made themselves contemptible by frauds in trade; they seduced and... | |
 | Charles P. Deatherage - 1927 - 714 sider
...Bossui Baron Porneuf, who has been governor of Fort Orleans, established in that nation (Missouri), and who knows their genius perfectly well, has informed...that they were formerly very warlike and good, but they had been corrupted by the bad conduct of the French hunters, and by some dissensions among them;... | |
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Baron Porneuf, who has been governor of Fort Orleans, established in that nation [Missouri], and who knows their genius perfectly well, has informed me that they were formerly very warlike and good, but that the French hunters had corrupted them by their... 