Tecumseh And the Shawnee Prophet Including Sketches of George Rogers Clark Sim
Tecumseh And the Shawnee Prophet Including Sketches of George Rogers Clark Sim
Eggleston, Edward, 1837-1902
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" In August, the Prophet made his visit, staying two weeks at Vincennes, and holding frequent interviews with Governor Harrison. To prove his sincerity and earnestness, he frequently addressed the Indians, who were with him in the presence of the governor, dwelling upon the great evils resulting from war and the use of liquor. Harrison soon formed a very favorable estimate of the Prophet's talents. He tested his influence over his followers by holding conversations with them and offering them w...hisky, which they always refused. The governor had long been interested in the discussion of what was to be done for the Indians, and had many times urged, in his letters to the government, the necessity for keep- ing whisky from them. He now began to hope that this preacher of temperance might better their con- dition. I PORTRAIT OF THE PROPHET. GENERAL HARRISON AND THE PROPHET. 147 Before the close of his visit, the Prophet delivered this speech before the governor : " FATHER : It is three years since I first began that system of religion which I now practice.
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