This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX Abenake, Abenaki their distribution as a people, 27 racially known as Etchemins, 27, note territory within boundary of Maine and New Hampshire, 27 compared, 27 their chief ruler (Bashaba), 28 denoted as Tarratines, 28, note described by Champlain, 28, note Norridgewocks a branch of, 29, note ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX Abenake, Abenaki their distribution as a people, 27 racially known as Etchemins, 27, note territory within boundary of Maine and New Hampshire, 27 compared, 27 their chief ruler (Bashaba), 28 denoted as Tarratines, 28, note described by Champlain, 28, note Norridgewocks a branch of, 29, note also Anasagunticooks, 29, note also Sokokis, 29, note also Wawenocks, 29, note also Pennacooks, Malecites, and Micmacs, 29, 30 migrated eastward, 30 people rich in legend, 31 East-landers, Wanbanbaghi, or Wanbanban, 31 word "Abenake" of French origin, 31 derivation by Ventromile, 31, note original settlers, unless anticipated by Eskimos, 31 of slower wit than the Iroquois, 32 not an ingenious people, 32 their tools, 32 those living along Penobscot River considered, 32 Kidder, as an authority on, unquestioned, 33, note their three villages described by Rale, 35, note one of the five nations of Acadia and New England, 35, note compared to their Algic neighbors, 35, note hunters and fishermen, 35, note English confer with, on one of the Sagadahoc Islands, 36, note the reply of an Abenake orator to them, 36, note loyal to their French allies, 36, note much written concerning their language, 40, note language commented on by O'Brien, 40, note the rivers their highways, 41 family included Pentuckets, Wambesitts, and Souhegans, 42 the Jesuits, 43 supplied with arms by the French, 43 Abenake, their reduction, 43 and retirement to St. Francis River, 43 first acquainted with English fishermen, 45 described as having fixed habitations by La Hontan, 46 regarded as an original people by Ventromile, 46 described by him, 46 gregarious, hospitable, brave, 46 their weapons, 46 picture-writing on birch bark, 47 on stone, 47 their pencils or graving-tools, 47...
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