Sachems

The district leaders are were all the Sachems of Tammany Hall, and the members of Tammany were called the Tammany Braves, and they would parade around town with war paint on.

Triangle: The Fire That Changed America 2003

His enemies gave him the death of a soldier, for he was shot at Stoningham, by three young Sachems of his own rank.

The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon 2002

He was the most distinguished of a number of contemporary Sachems who reigned over the Pequods, the

The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon 2002

This at once drew upon him the hostility of the English; and it was determined to strike a signal blow that should involve both the Sachems in one common ruin.

The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon 2002

Without delay he was to proceed to Logstown and there call on friendly Indian Sachems for a guard to attend him as far as he thought proper en route to the French commanding officer.

Washington Richard Harwell 1968

He urged the other Sachems to approve doing this, and after some discussion, they apparently acquiesced.

Washington Richard Harwell 1968

Through Davison, he explained that he was a messenger to the French commander and was directed by the Governor of Virginia so to inform the Sachems.

Washington Richard Harwell 1968

Now, under his instructions, George was to find Half King and the other Sachems and ask them to supply guards for the journey to the French post.

Washington Richard Harwell 1968

Without further chicanery the presents were given the Sachems with appropriate ceremony and fine words.

Washington Richard Harwell 1968

Half King explained that after he had visited Washington the previous evening he and the other Sachems had held a council at the Long House.

Washington Richard Harwell 1968