Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Issue 68, Part 3E. Croswell, 1908 - Government publications |
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... grave , and this may have marked the spot , tombs being sometimes conspicuous . ERIE COUNTY Lewis H. Morgan gave quite a list of names in Erie county , and O. H. Marshall did the same in the appendix to The Niagara Frontier , 1865. The ...
... grave , and this may have marked the spot , tombs being sometimes conspicuous . ERIE COUNTY Lewis H. Morgan gave quite a list of names in Erie county , and O. H. Marshall did the same in the appendix to The Niagara Frontier , 1865. The ...
Page 208
... grave of a great chief who died there . On it were many rude devices , and it remained long after the white settlement . Such memorials were frequent in forests and villages , and graves were often marked in this way . In an early ...
... grave of a great chief who died there . On it were many rude devices , and it remained long after the white settlement . Such memorials were frequent in forests and villages , and graves were often marked in this way . In an early ...
Page 220
... grave . A hole was dug to mark the spot , and this was carefully cleansed for a long time . Pon - quogue , shallow water , a beach and hamlet in Southampton , on Shinnecock bay . Poo - se - pa - tuck is a hamlet in Brookhaven , and was ...
... grave . A hole was dug to mark the spot , and this was carefully cleansed for a long time . Pon - quogue , shallow water , a beach and hamlet in Southampton , on Shinnecock bay . Poo - se - pa - tuck is a hamlet in Brookhaven , and was ...
Page 352
... grave . The horns are as significant of power to the Iroquois as to the ancient Hebrew . When the song ends at the fire and the invitation wampum has been returned , all form a procession and go to the council house . The mourners ...
... grave . The horns are as significant of power to the Iroquois as to the ancient Hebrew . When the song ends at the fire and the invitation wampum has been returned , all form a procession and go to the council house . The mourners ...
Page 361
... grave . 4 O , my grandsires ! This they said : We might all die , if invested with horns He is borne away to the grave . 5 Then again another thing they determined . 6 Hail my grandsires ! They said : This will strengthen the House ...
... grave . 4 O , my grandsires ! This they said : We might all die , if invested with horns He is borne away to the grave . 5 Then again another thing they determined . 6 Hail my grandsires ! They said : This will strengthen the House ...
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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