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... tribes , amounting to- gether to about fifteen hundred souls . The vocabularies of four of these have been obtained . Each speaks a distinct language ; and it is proba- ble , that this is the case with some of the others . We are ...
... tribes , amounting to- gether to about fifteen hundred souls . The vocabularies of four of these have been obtained . Each speaks a distinct language ; and it is proba- ble , that this is the case with some of the others . We are ...
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... tribes , contained in the first five sections of the Introductory Essay , I have , for the reasons above stated , confined myself to the events subsequent to the first arrival of the European invaders . The authorities are always ...
... tribes , contained in the first five sections of the Introductory Essay , I have , for the reasons above stated , confined myself to the events subsequent to the first arrival of the European invaders . The authorities are always ...
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... TRIBES NORTH OF THE UNITED STATES . THESE embrace only the two great families of the Eskimaux and of the Athapascas , and some small tribes , bordering on the Pacific Ocean , and situated north of the 52d degree of north latitude ...
... TRIBES NORTH OF THE UNITED STATES . THESE embrace only the two great families of the Eskimaux and of the Athapascas , and some small tribes , bordering on the Pacific Ocean , and situated north of the 52d degree of north latitude ...
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... tribe , belonging to the same race as any of the nations of North America . The identity of language , along such an extent of coast , contrasted with the great diversity found amongst small and adjacent tribes as we proceed farther ...
... tribe , belonging to the same race as any of the nations of North America . The identity of language , along such an extent of coast , contrasted with the great diversity found amongst small and adjacent tribes as we proceed farther ...
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... tribes of the western division , though obviously belonging to the same stock , differ also more from each other than those of the eastern Eskimaux . actual identity of dialect amongst these , and between very distant tribes which have ...
... tribes of the western division , though obviously belonging to the same stock , differ also more from each other than those of the eastern Eskimaux . actual identity of dialect amongst these , and between very distant tribes which have ...
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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