Patrick Gordon - The Indians gave up the land of their own free will, and for it received brass kett...

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The Indians gave up the land of their own free will, and for it received brass kettles, blankets, guns, shirts, flints, tobacco, rum and many trinkets in which their simple hearts delighted.

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Die Indianer gaben das Land freiwillig auf und bekamen dafür Messingkessel, Decken, Gewehre, Hemden, Feuerstein, Tabak, Rum und viele Kleinigkeiten, an denen ihre einfachen Herzen erfreuten.

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