History of the Indians of North And South America
History of the Indians of North And South America
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They difiered, in many respects, from the rest of the Southern Indians, and many of their customs Digitized by VjOOQlC THE SOUTHERN INDIANS. 169 Were singular. In their worship of the sun, they bore a strong resemblance to the ancient Peruvians, and may, perhaps, have had a common ancestry with them. But they were much more warlike, and occa- sioned great trouble to the French settlements in that vicinity. On one occasion, they formed a deep plan for die extermination of every Frenchman among t...liem. A considerable time was taken in maturing it, and it was so complete in its details, that nothing but its disc6very by a female, who was attsKshed to the French, could probably have defeated its execution.
A day was fixed upon, when the savages were to rise simultaneously and massacre the whites. Those who planned the enterprise, in order to insure unity of action, furnished a number of rods to each tribe ; one rod was to be taken from the collection every day, till there remained but one, and this was to indicate the time for the massacre.
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They difiered, in many respects, from the rest of the Southern Indians, and many of their customs Digitized by VjOOQlC THE SOUTHERN INDIANS. 169 Were singular. In their worship of the sun, they bore a strong resemblance to the ancient Peruvians, and may, perhaps, have had a common ancestry with them. But they were much more warlike, and occa- sioned great trouble to the French settlements in that vicinity. On one occasion, they formed a deep plan for die extermination of every Frenchman among t...liem. A considerable time was taken in maturing it, and it was so complete in its details, that nothing but its disc6very by a female, who was attsKshed to the French, could probably have defeated its execution.
A day was fixed upon, when the savages were to rise simultaneously and massacre the whites. Those who planned the enterprise, in order to insure unity of action, furnished a number of rods to each tribe ; one rod was to be taken from the collection every day, till there remained but one, and this was to indicate the time for the massacre.
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