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George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition., Chapter 5: (search)
rican race would have had no inheritance in the New World. The odious distinction of having first interested 1562 England in the slave-trade, belongs to Sir John Hawkins. He had fraudulently transported a large cargo of Africans to Hispaniola; the rich returns of sugar, ginger, and pearls, attracted the notice of Queen Elizabeth; and when a new expedition was prepared, 1567 she was induced, not only to protect, but to share the traffic. Compare Hakluyt, II. 351, 352, with III. 594. Hewat's Carolina, i. 20—26 Keith's Virginia, 31. Anderson's History of Commerce. In the accounts which Hawkins himself give Hakluyt, III. 618, 619. of one of his expeditions, he relates., that he set fire to a city, of which the huts were covered with dry palm leaves, and, out of eight thousand inhabitants, succeeded in seizing two hundred and fifty. The deliberate and even self-approving frankness with which this act of atrocity is related, and the lustre which the fame of Hawkins acquired,
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition., Chapter 13: (search)
ry, which had embraced the isles in the Gulf of Florida, Hewat's S. Carolina, i. 48. of these too, the Eleutheria of a forof supplies scattered the clouds of de- 1671 spondency. Hewat, i. 52. The Indians, though few, were unfriendly; and it war John Yeamans, with 1671. African slaves. Dalcho, 13. Hewat, i. 53 Thus the institution of negro slavery is coeval withtly followed by others of their countrymen from Holland. Hewat, l. 73. More definite, Dalcho, p. 12. Ramsay, i. 4, errs i337, 338, and 341. Oldmixon is here good authority. Comp. Hewat, i. 89. and he devoted to the advancement of emigration alled with the earlier planters of Carolina. Archdale, 14. Hewat, i. 89. Chalmers, 547, 548. Ramsay l. 127. Laing, IV. 18with the natives should be preserved. Archdale, 13, 14. Hewat, i. 78. Chalmers, 542, 543. Again, the proprietaries offerccaneers as their natural allies against a common enemy; Hewat, i. 92, 93. Chalmers, 547, 548. and thus opened one more i
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition., Chapter 15: (search)
allies took what they needed on their way home, seized their arms, and, in three skirmishes, several of the beloved men of the Cherokees were slain and scalped. Hewat's History of South Carolina, II. 214. The wailing of the women for their deceased relatives, at the dawn of each day and at the gray of the evening, provoked tto say that their nation truly loved peace. Bull, the discreet lieutenant governor, urged the wisdom of making an agreement, before more blood should be spilt. Hewat's S. Carolina, II. 217. The Cherokees were unequivocally sincere; and many of their towns were thor, oughly devoted to the English. Adair's History, 248, 249. therefore that is the least I will accept of I shall give you till to-morrow morning to consider of it, and then I shall expect your answer. The speeches are in Hewat, II. 219. I have ever been the firm friend of the English, answered the chief; I will ever continue so; but for giving up the men, we have no authority one over an