Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Issue 68, Part 3E. Croswell, 1908 - Government publications |
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... early and valuable aids . The French and English missionaries translated books of devotion and portions of the Bible , often describing languages and preparing vocabularies . The Iroquois were greatly favored in this way , though most ...
... early and valuable aids . The French and English missionaries translated books of devotion and portions of the Bible , often describing languages and preparing vocabularies . The Iroquois were greatly favored in this way , though most ...
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... incor- porated into their dialects . The Tuscaroras still adduce proof from this source to establish a common origin with the Iroquois . " In this he may have referred to a few early names ABORIGINAL PLACE NAMES OF NEW YORK II.
... incor- porated into their dialects . The Tuscaroras still adduce proof from this source to establish a common origin with the Iroquois . " In this he may have referred to a few early names ABORIGINAL PLACE NAMES OF NEW YORK II.
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... early lexicon and of the language treated . Zeisberger wrote an essay on an Onondaga grammar nearly 100 years later , in which he divided words into simple and compound , the participle being usually lacking . Nouns had three genders ...
... early lexicon and of the language treated . Zeisberger wrote an essay on an Onondaga grammar nearly 100 years later , in which he divided words into simple and compound , the participle being usually lacking . Nouns had three genders ...
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... early vocabularies by unknown authors , but Mr Hale regarded M. Cuoq's as the best . The work of the Rev. Asher Wright among the Senecas of New York he also esteemed highly . The dictionary of German , English , Onondaga and Delaware ...
... early vocabularies by unknown authors , but Mr Hale regarded M. Cuoq's as the best . The work of the Rev. Asher Wright among the Senecas of New York he also esteemed highly . The dictionary of German , English , Onondaga and Delaware ...
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... early name for Coeymans , meaning cornfields . Pa - chon - a - hel - lick or Mahickander's island was bought in 1661 . It is opposite Bethlehem and has been called Long island . The name may be derived from pachgammak , black ash , or ...
... early name for Coeymans , meaning cornfields . Pa - chon - a - hel - lick or Mahickander's island was bought in 1661 . It is opposite Bethlehem and has been called Long island . The name may be derived from pachgammak , black ash , or ...
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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