...that it should always be made stronger & stronger, & be kept bright and clean, without Rust or Spott between our Children and Children's Children, while...the Creeks and Rivers run, and while the Sun, Moon & Stars endure>" The winter of 1777-8, immediately following the battle of Brandywine, was memorable...

...their children with this league and firm chain of friendship made between them ; and that it should always be made stronger and stronger, and be kept...rivers run, and while the sun, moon, and stars endure." It would be pleasant to know whether the above " heads " are the Indians' understanding of the treaty,...

...ascertained by its grain to be 283 years old. 'Ihe treaty which was formed was to remain unbroken while creeks and rivers run, and while the sun, moon, and stars endure. Also a portion of oak from the floor of the house once the home of William Penn, and called Penn's...

...them; and that it should always be made stronger and stroHger, and be kept bright and clean, -nithout rust or spot, between our children and . children's...rivers run, and while the sun, moon, and stars endure." 7* It would be pleasant to know whether the ahove "heads" are the Indian understanding of the treaty,...

...Christians and Indians should tell their children of this league and chain of friendship, that it might grow stronger and stronger, and be kept bright and clean, without rust or spot, while the waters ran down the creeks and rivers, and while the sun and moon and stars endured. He laid...

...their children with this league and .firm chain of friendship made between them, and that it should always be made stronger and stronger, and be kept...clean, without rust or spot, between our children and our children's children, while the creeks and rivers run, and while the sun, moon, and stars endure."...

...their children with this league and firm chain of friendship made between them, and that it should always be made stronger and stronger, and be kept...rivers run, and while the sun, moon and stars endure." It may be asked why this treaty should have inspired so much interest as to make "its fame co-extensive...

...items, concluding that amity and friendship was to exist between them for ever, or — " as long as the Creeks and Rivers run, and while the sun, moon, and stars end ure," " and lastly, (hat belli Christians and Indians should acquaint their children with this...

...league and firm chain of friendship made between them, and that it should always be made stronger arid stronger, and be kept bright and clean, without rust...rivers run, and while the sun, moon, and stars endure." The elm tree at Kensington, under which the treaty was ratified, called the Treaty Tree, was blown...

...custom and in its language were: "We will transmit this League between us to our children. It shall be made stronger and stronger, and be kept bright...clean without rust or spot, between our children and our children's children, while the creeks and rivers run, and while the sun, moon, and stars endure2."...