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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I

O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1849. 255 words

Les Montagneurs

& Onondago town

By the name

La Montagne

of

Les Petuneurs

Caiougos

Les Paisans

Senecques

Jaques

Cangaro

St.

Tiotehatton

La Conception

The above paper will be found also in Chalmers' Political Annals, in which, however, GreenThat paper diners likewise in other respects from the MS. now followed. halgh's name is misspelt. Note.

ENUMERATION OF THE INDIAN TRIBES CONNECTED WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA ; THE WARRIORS AND ARMORIAL BEARINGS OF EACH NATION. [

The Eskimaux, The Micmacs, The Amaleates or rather the Maneus.

Paris,

1736.

Doc. VIII. ]

These Nations are below Quebec, and beyond my knowledge.

At Quebec. The Hurons.

The Abenakis.

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Village 60 a 70 men bearing arms,

At the River St. John, near the English. Village called PanaBamsket towards the mouth of said river. Warriors.

The Sbenakis at the head of said River.

Vilage called NarentchBan.

Warriors.

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The Abenakis. 1 Village. Warriors. The Bbenakis. At St. Francis. 1 Village. War.

Becancour.

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including those of Michikoui and those who migrate.

The armorial bearings (Totums) of this Nation, which is divided into two sections, are the Pigeon (tourtre) and the Bear.

There are besides some tribes who carry the Partridge, the Beaver and the Otter. [Vol.

i.]

THE IROQUOIS AND OTHER INDIAN TRIBES.

The Algonquins.

fifteen men.

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At Three Rivers.

See Montreal.

The Tetes de Boule or Tribes of the Interior. These are wandering Savages who have no knowledge either of the order or form of villages, and those who evince the least intellect (esprit);