 | Samuel Kercheval, Charles James Faulkner - Indian captivities - 1833 - 452 pages
...found elsewhere. The furniture for the table, for several years after the settlement of this country, consisted of a few pewter dishes, plates and spoons,...and hard-shelled squashes made up the deficiency. The iron pots, knives and forks, were brought from the cast side of the mountains, along with the salt... | |
 | Sherman Day - Pennsylvania - 1843 - 754 pages
...same latitude : The furniture for the table, for several years after the settlement of this country, consisted of a few pewter dishes, plates, and spoons...and hard-sh'elled squashes made up the deficiency. The iron pots, knives, and forks, were brought from the east side of the mountains, along with the... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - Indians of North America - 1846 - 788 pages
...the house, supported some clap-boards which served for shelves for the table furniture, consisting of a few pewter dishes, plates and spoons ; but mostly...and hard-shelled squashes made up the deficiency. The iron pots, knives and forks were brought from the east side of the mountains, along with salt and... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - Indians of North America - 1846 - 814 pages
...the house, supported some clap-boards which served for shelves for the table furniture, consisting of a few pewter dishes, plates and spoons ; but mostly of wooden bowls, trenchers and noggina. If these last were scarce, gourds and hard-shelled squashes made up the deficiency. The iron... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - Indians of North America - 1848 - 782 pages
...the house, supported some clap-boards which served for shelves for the table furniture, consisting at a few pewter dishes, plates and spoons; but mostly...and hard-shelled squashes made up the deficiency. The iron pots, knives and forks were brought from the east side of the mountains, along with salt and... | |
 | Samuel Kercheval - Indian captivities - 1850 - 356 pages
...The furniture for the table, for several years after the settlement of this country, consisted '&f a few pewter dishes, plates and spoons, but mostly...and hard-shelled squashes made up the deficiency. The iron pots, knives and forks, .were brought from the 'east sidr of tlip mountains, along with the... | |
 | Wills De Hass - Indians of North America - 1851 - 444 pages
...found elsewhere. The furniture for the table, for several years after the settlement of this country, consisted of a few pewter dishes, plates and spoons...gourds and hardshelled squashes made up the deficiency. 1773.] DIBT, ETC. 93 The iron pots, knives and forks were brought from the East, with the salt and... | |
 | Wills De Hass - Indians of North America - 1851 - 440 pages
...found elsewhere. The furniture for the table, for several years after the settlement of this country, consisted of a few pewter dishes, plates and spoons ; but mostly of wooden bowls, trenchera and noggins. If these last were scarce, gourds and hardshelled squashes made up the deficiency.... | |
 | Elizabeth Fries Ellet - Frontier and pioneer life - 1852 - 488 pages
...was consulted. " The furniture of the table, for several years after the settlement of the country, consisted of a few pewter dishes, plates and spoons...and hard-shelled squashes made up the deficiency. The iron pots, knives and forks were brought from the East, with the salt and iron, on pack-horses.... | |
 | Joseph Smith - Pennsylvania - 1854 - 480 pages
...of the house, supported some clapboards which served for shelves for the table furniture, consisting of a few pewter dishes, plates and spoons ; but mostly...gourds and hardshelled squashes made up the deficiency. The iron pots, knives and forks were brought from the east side of the mountains, along with salt and... | |
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The furniture for the table, for several years after the settlement of this country, consisted of a few pewter dishes, plates and spoons ; but mostly of wooden bowls, trenchers and noggins. If these last were scarce, gourds and hard-shelled squashes made... 
