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... amongst the southern tribes , either annexed to the Creek confederacy , or in the swamps of West Louisiana . The three others are the Catawbas , the Pawnees , and the Fall or Rapid Indians . Some new families , or totally distinct ...
... amongst the southern tribes , either annexed to the Creek confederacy , or in the swamps of West Louisiana . The three others are the Catawbas , the Pawnees , and the Fall or Rapid Indians . Some new families , or totally distinct ...
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... amongst unciv- ilized nations in other quarters of the globe , or than might have been expected to grow out of the necessity for nations in the hunter state to separate , and gradually to form independent communities . Insulated ...
... amongst unciv- ilized nations in other quarters of the globe , or than might have been expected to grow out of the necessity for nations in the hunter state to separate , and gradually to form independent communities . Insulated ...
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... amongst small and adjacent tribes as we proceed farther south , is a remarkable phenomenon . The distance in a straight line , either from the Eskimaux seen by Captain Clavering on the eastern coast of Greenland , or from the Straits of ...
... amongst small and adjacent tribes as we proceed farther south , is a remarkable phenomenon . The distance in a straight line , either from the Eskimaux seen by Captain Clavering on the eastern coast of Greenland , or from the Straits of ...
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... amongst these , and between very distant tribes which have no communication together , is aston- ishing . Augustus , a Hudson - Bay Eskimaux , of the vicinity of Churchill , ( latitude 59 ° , longitude 95 ° , ) who was the inter- preter ...
... amongst these , and between very distant tribes which have no communication together , is aston- ishing . Augustus , a Hudson - Bay Eskimaux , of the vicinity of Churchill , ( latitude 59 ° , longitude 95 ° , ) who was the inter- preter ...
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American Antiquarian Society. that coast , that a greater diversity of languages is found amongst them than had been presumed by earlier travellers . * The language of the Wakash Indians , who inhabit the island on which Nootka Sound is ...
American Antiquarian Society. that coast , that a greater diversity of languages is found amongst them than had been presumed by earlier travellers . * The language of the Wakash Indians , who inhabit the island on which Nootka Sound is ...
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Abenakis adjectives Algonkin Algonkin-Lenape American amongst animate appear Athapasca belonging Boston called Capt Captain Carolina Catawbas Charlevoix Cherokee Chicasas Chippeways Choctaw Christian Indians colony conjugation Creeks degree of north Delawares dialects dual east eastern enemy English ermikp Eskimaux father Five Nations French Gookin Grammar hundred Hurons Indian languages inflections inhabitants Island Lake lands Lenape living lungiha Massachusetts mentioned Miamis miles Mississippi Mohawks Mountains mouth Muskhogee Nanticokes Narragansets neen north latitude nouns object plural possessive praying Indians prefixed principal probably pronouns Red River respect Sachem Sauks second person settlements Shawnoes sing singular Sioux Six Nations South Carolina southern speak Susquehannocks tenses termination territory thee third person thou thousand souls tion tokchě transitions treaty treaty of Easton tsheeng Tuscaroras Tuteloes verb vicinity villages vocabulary wadchan warriors western Woccons wonni words Wyandots Yamassees