Project Gutenberg 2017-07-07 Public domain in the USA. 177 Jackson, Halliday 1771 1835 02016615 Civilization of the Indian Natives or, a Brief View of the Friendly Conduct of William Penn Towards Them in the Early Settlement of Pennsylvania Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Civilization of the Indian Natives" by Halliday Jackson is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work provides a comprehensive view of the friendly interactions and peaceful coexistence between William Penn and the Native Americans during the early settlement of Pennsylvania. It further explores the efforts of the Society of Friends (Quakers) in promoting the moral and civil improvement of Native tribes, highlighting their commitment to fostering peace and friendship through education and agriculture. The opening of the text introduces the author’s intent to document the positive historical relationship between the Friends and the indigenous populations, focusing particularly on William Penn's unique approach of establishing treaties without coercion. It outlines a series of efforts initiated by the Quakers to engage and assist the Native Americans through agriculture and education in order to promote their well-being. The narrative emphasizes the moral obligation felt by the Society of Friends to respect and support the indigenous peoples, portraying both the challenges they faced and the progress achieved through their benevolent actions, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of these initiatives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 51.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Indians of North America -- Missions Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania Seneca language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. Seneca Indians -- Missions Society of Friends -- Missions E011 Text Category: History - American Category: History - Religious 374262 2025-06-22T05:59:45.170363 text/html 356082 2024-10-23T02:18:42 text/html 254867 2025-06-22T05:59:50.476311 application/epub+zip 258032 2025-06-22T05:59:46.084374 application/epub+zip 190800 2025-06-22T05:59:45.611388 application/epub+zip 371225 2025-06-22T05:59:53.852307 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349616 2025-06-22T05:59:50.053327 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 282234 2022-09-25T02:45:57.248801 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352524 2025-06-22T05:59:44.524363 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 332639 2024-10-23T02:18:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17286 2025-06-22T05:59:54.007372 application/rdf+xml 13985 2025-06-22T05:59:45.724346 image/jpeg 2268 2025-06-22T05:59:45.667339 image/jpeg 227969 2025-06-22T05:59:45.210348 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog