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... derived from a nation in a more advanced state of civilization than our Indians . Whilst the unity of structure and of grammatical forms proves a common origin , it may be inferred from this , combined with the great diversity and ...
... derived from a nation in a more advanced state of civilization than our Indians . Whilst the unity of structure and of grammatical forms proves a common origin , it may be inferred from this , combined with the great diversity and ...
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... derived from the Algonkin word " Eskimantick , " " Eaters of raw fish . " They are the sole native inhabitants of the shores of all the seas , bays , inlets , and islands of America , north of the sixtieth degree of north latitude ...
... derived from the Algonkin word " Eskimantick , " " Eaters of raw fish . " They are the sole native inhabitants of the shores of all the seas , bays , inlets , and islands of America , north of the sixtieth degree of north latitude ...
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... derived indeed from their respective geographical positions , have rendered the boundary between them as permanent , as if it had been marked out by nature . ATHAPASCAS . If from the mouth of the Churchill or Missinipi * River , which ...
... derived indeed from their respective geographical positions , have rendered the boundary between them as permanent , as if it had been marked out by nature . ATHAPASCAS . If from the mouth of the Churchill or Missinipi * River , which ...
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... derived from the original name of the lake since called " Lake of the Hills , " is also that which was first given to the central part of the country they inhabit . Their southern boun- dary as above described is not in all its details ...
... derived from the original name of the lake since called " Lake of the Hills , " is also that which was first given to the central part of the country they inhabit . Their southern boun- dary as above described is not in all its details ...
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... derived from a range of hills or mountains , which , extending northwesterly from Cape Tour- mente ( five miles below Quebec ) , divides the rivers that fall above that Cape into the St. Lawrence , the Ottowa , and Lake Superior , from ...
... derived from a range of hills or mountains , which , extending northwesterly from Cape Tour- mente ( five miles below Quebec ) , divides the rivers that fall above that Cape into the St. Lawrence , the Ottowa , and Lake Superior , from ...
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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