Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Issue 68, Part 3E. Croswell, 1908 - Government publications |
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... Cusick called it Shaw - na - taw - ty , beyond the pineries , and the Onondagas give essentially the same definition . Bruyas defined Skannatati as on the other side , from askati on one side , Sne - ackx island , above Albany , is ...
... Cusick called it Shaw - na - taw - ty , beyond the pineries , and the Onondagas give essentially the same definition . Bruyas defined Skannatati as on the other side , from askati on one side , Sne - ackx island , above Albany , is ...
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... Cusick thought it was place of tamaracks . Co - hon - go - run ' - to , a name of the Susquehanna , according to Colden , which may mean either a river in the woods , or one which serves as a door . This name , however , ABORIGINAL ...
... Cusick thought it was place of tamaracks . Co - hon - go - run ' - to , a name of the Susquehanna , according to Colden , which may mean either a river in the woods , or one which serves as a door . This name , however , ABORIGINAL ...
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... Cusick defined this as the place of hulled corn soup . It was partly destroyed in 1778 , and utterly desolated in 1779 . Oquaga Lake is the present name of a postoffice . Ot - se - nin ' - go was the early form of Chenango and the name ...
... Cusick defined this as the place of hulled corn soup . It was partly destroyed in 1778 , and utterly desolated in 1779 . Oquaga Lake is the present name of a postoffice . Ot - se - nin ' - go was the early form of Chenango and the name ...
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... Cusick defined this as where buried things are dug up . This might seem an allusion to the lead plates buried by the French and dug up by the Indians , were not the name so early , but caches may often have been made there . It seems ...
... Cusick defined this as where buried things are dug up . This might seem an allusion to the lead plates buried by the French and dug up by the Indians , were not the name so early , but caches may often have been made there . It seems ...
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... Cusick translated this where they haul boats out , and I am quite sure this is the best of several defini- tions to be given later . It would refer to the first firm land above the extensive marshes . Hough had it " Koi - ok - wen ...
... Cusick translated this where they haul boats out , and I am quite sure this is the best of several defini- tions to be given later . It would refer to the first firm land above the extensive marshes . Hough had it " Koi - ok - wen ...
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Albany Algonquin annual report appears applied ash pit beads bones brook Bruyas called Canada castle Cayuga Cayuga lake celt ceremonies Charlevoix chief cited clan Coeymans condolence Continue to listen council creek Cusick defined Delaware derived dialect East Canada creek east side Erie falls flint Genesee Genesee river given Haii haii hail Handsome Lake head hill Hudson Indian name Indian village Iroquois Iroquois name Ja-ta-gweh-ni-yo-shonh Jat-hon-de-nyunk journal lake land Mahicans meaning mentioned miles Mohawk Morgan Morgan's name mountain nation Neck O-nen occiput Oneida Oneida lake Onondaga Otisco lake patent pipe pond pottery vessel probably refer river rock Ruttenber sachems Sauthier's map Schoharie creek Schoolcraft seems Seneca Seneca river side of trench skeleton skull song Southold Spafford stone stream Thou who wert tion town tract tree tribe Tuscarora valley wampum wert ruler west side word written York Zeisberger