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Identifier: illustratedbuffa00bail (find matches)
Title: Illustrated Buffalo: the queen city of the lakes
Year: 1890 (1890s)
Authors: Bailey, George Milroy, 1862- (from old catalog)
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Publisher: New York, Acme publishing and engraving co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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^^^ ILLUSTRi LLUSTRATED ■QUEEN 41 foes, war came licavicst upon the littk- people. Tliey wislicd to l.e noulial, Imt their fann-yards becaiiu:the devastating battle-fields of the bigger powei-s. So with tlie Erie or Cat tribe—tlic Kah-Kwahs. From llie<lays of Europes middle age up through tlie centuries to about 1G54 or 55, tlic Kah-Kwahs hold the site ofBuffalo; and probably they saw tlie formation of the Iroquois confederation, though no one knows exactlywhen that strong union took place. They were about 12,000 in number. The Senccas, the most powerful of the Iroipiois, quarrelled with the Kah-Kwahs. War was declared a fierce, awful, bloody war of extermination ; and the Ilurons held back, and the other nations of the great confederation held back, or abetted the Senccas. Hundreds of Kah-Kwahs fell on the shores of LakeErie. Hundreds poured out their blood on the very ground that we of I.uiralo w.ilk upon to-day, and war-riors, wives, babes, old men and women—all fell under

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