Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Issue 68, Part 3E. Croswell, 1908 - Government publications |
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... village or locality upon their borders . The Seneca word Te - car - ne - o - di means something more than " lake . " It includes the idea of nearness , literally " the lake at . " Hence , if a Seneca were asked the name of Lake Ontario ...
... village or locality upon their borders . The Seneca word Te - car - ne - o - di means something more than " lake . " It includes the idea of nearness , literally " the lake at . " Hence , if a Seneca were asked the name of Lake Ontario ...
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... village ; Ne - wa ' - ah , small ; Ne - ga - nun - da ' - ah , a small village . " Among the few prepositions applicable to place names but modi- fied in composition , he mentioned : “ Da - ga ' - o , across ; No'ga , after ; Na ' - ho ...
... village ; Ne - wa ' - ah , small ; Ne - ga - nun - da ' - ah , a small village . " Among the few prepositions applicable to place names but modi- fied in composition , he mentioned : “ Da - ga ' - o , across ; No'ga , after ; Na ' - ho ...
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... village of 1767 , may be Caneadea . Ca - na - se - ra ' - ga creek and village , among the milkweeds . Can - e - a - de - a is written Ga - o - ya ' - de - o by Morgan , where the heavens rest on the earth . The name of this Indian village ...
... village of 1767 , may be Caneadea . Ca - na - se - ra ' - ga creek and village , among the milkweeds . Can - e - a - de - a is written Ga - o - ya ' - de - o by Morgan , where the heavens rest on the earth . The name of this Indian village ...
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... village and town . An introduced West India name , said to have come from Cubanacan , the center or middle , two sylla- bles being dropped . Cus - a - qua creek varies in spelling , but means a spear . Ga - ne - o ' - weh - ga - yat ...
... village and town . An introduced West India name , said to have come from Cubanacan , the center or middle , two sylla- bles being dropped . Cus - a - qua creek varies in spelling , but means a spear . Ga - ne - o ' - weh - ga - yat ...
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... villages have been erroneously placed at Binghamton by some . Councils were sometimes held there , and it was called ... village near Windsor , burned in 1779 . Sus - que - han - na is an Algonquin name of rather uncertain mean- ing ...
... villages have been erroneously placed at Binghamton by some . Councils were sometimes held there , and it was called ... village near Windsor , burned in 1779 . Sus - que - han - na is an Algonquin name of rather uncertain mean- ing ...
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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