Posted by Old Crone on April 19, 1999 at 15:06:54:
In Reply to: Re: Smoke Signal to Shawnees [reply in kind] posted by Old Crone on April 19, 1999 at 14:43:09:
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: : : To my Shawnee Brothers:
: : : Long hard winter - no scalps taken. The Iroquois warriors wish to go south on the warpath. Anything doing in your part of the woods?
: : : Goat Foot
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: : >Siyo Goat Foot ---
: : Mah' Shawnee brothers 're helpin' me 'n followin' a red-headed forest child 'n' an ole' crone who 'ave trespassed onto thar' huntin' grounds, seekin' sum' sort of bur'eed treasure...
: : On behalf of me Shawnee Brothers feel free tah' jine us in trackin' 'em, but ah' do not wish th' red-headed one ta' be harmed, ah' got me eye upon her, if'n ya' get mah' meanin' ;-)
: : Y'all can 'ave any goods ya' find in thar' canoes, all I want is th' red-headed one 'n' this bur'eed treasure...
: : Simon Girty
: : [the Renegade Longhunter]
: Wal, guess that means I'll be a shootin' ta kill. You mangey old rascal, I got my eye peeled fer you.
: Old Crone
Cum ta think of it, I ain't got nuthin' ta fear. None a yer brothers
would lay a hand on me cause I'm touched in the head. So they say.
Old Crone