The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VI - The Wesleyans take a hand
… demanded from Hintsa a hostage as guarantee that the terms of his "peace treaty" would be carried out. The chief, … obey the commands even of their murdered leader (i.e., in terms of the "Treaty" ), though the Rev. Ayliff stated, and … . . by leading the chiefs to form extravagant hopes as to terms." Then he went on the explain the nature of the …