Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Issue 68, Part 3E. Croswell, 1908 - Government publications |
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... Onondaga is not appro- priate on our western plains . In the study of our New York aboriginal names we fortunately have early and valuable aids . The French and English missionaries translated books of devotion and portions of the Bible ...
... Onondaga is not appro- priate on our western plains . In the study of our New York aboriginal names we fortunately have early and valuable aids . The French and English missionaries translated books of devotion and portions of the Bible ...
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... Onondaga grammar nearly 100 years later , in which he divided words into simple and compound , the participle being usually lacking . Nouns had three genders , but no cases , and he mentioned but two numbers where others recognize three ...
... Onondaga grammar nearly 100 years later , in which he divided words into simple and compound , the participle being usually lacking . Nouns had three genders , but no cases , and he mentioned but two numbers where others recognize three ...
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... Onondaga and Delaware words , compiled by David Zeisberger , useful as it is , is not as satis- factory in one way as could be wished . He commenced with the study of Mohawk , following this with the Onondaga more thor- oughly , but ...
... Onondaga and Delaware words , compiled by David Zeisberger , useful as it is , is not as satis- factory in one way as could be wished . He commenced with the study of Mohawk , following this with the Onondaga more thor- oughly , but ...
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... Onondagas thus interpret this now . In colonial days the Onondaga and Nanticoke villages , between Chenango Forks and the Susquehanna were collectively known as Cheningo , Otseningo and Zeniinge . The second was the common form ...
... Onondagas thus interpret this now . In colonial days the Onondaga and Nanticoke villages , between Chenango Forks and the Susquehanna were collectively known as Cheningo , Otseningo and Zeniinge . The second was the common form ...
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... Onondaga name for one species is kaekhoowa , meaning big feathery thing . Ga ' - na - no - wa ' - na - neh , great island river ; an Iroquois name for the Susquehanna according to Morgan . The Onondaga name is different . [ See Otsego ...
... Onondaga name for one species is kaekhoowa , meaning big feathery thing . Ga ' - na - no - wa ' - na - neh , great island river ; an Iroquois name for the Susquehanna according to Morgan . The Onondaga name is different . [ See Otsego ...
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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