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History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River — Passage 153 (part 3)

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[Edward Manning Ruttenber (1872)] In their controversies in regard to these encroachments the Indians had learned to distinguish between the king of England and those whom they regarded as their oppressors, and to assume that while the latter were trespassers, the former was a just judge to whom they could appeal. The revision of the Wyoming deeds, and the establishment of the treaty line of