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Página 39
... Abenakis In- dians at Lake St. Francis from 1708 to 1755 and similar mission- aries of the different tribes , are of great value from an historical point of view and will , ere long , be found indispensable . The Can- adian public has ...
... Abenakis In- dians at Lake St. Francis from 1708 to 1755 and similar mission- aries of the different tribes , are of great value from an historical point of view and will , ere long , be found indispensable . The Can- adian public has ...
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... Abenakis at St. Thomas de Pierreville . Their vil- lage is not very distant from the bay in question . ( Tanguay , Reper- toire , 8 , says those Indians lived in different parts of the country , even of the continent , apart from ...
... Abenakis at St. Thomas de Pierreville . Their vil- lage is not very distant from the bay in question . ( Tanguay , Reper- toire , 8 , says those Indians lived in different parts of the country , even of the continent , apart from ...
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... Abenakis of New England , the Ojibways of the Great Lakes or the Illinois of the West , correspond to the difference between French and Italian , or It- alian and Spanish . " The authority of Father Lacombe and the old missionary of ...
... Abenakis of New England , the Ojibways of the Great Lakes or the Illinois of the West , correspond to the difference between French and Italian , or It- alian and Spanish . " The authority of Father Lacombe and the old missionary of ...
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... Abenakis Indians never halted for any length of time at or around the bay , but were only casual visitors . I also find that impression wrong . All the information as to name centres around the bay , and the river may be put aside as ...
... Abenakis Indians never halted for any length of time at or around the bay , but were only casual visitors . I also find that impression wrong . All the information as to name centres around the bay , and the river may be put aside as ...
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... Abenakis were not in question , that none of those tribes are known to have frequented bay or river , whilst the Abenakis were there and have a name which , in its evolution , fits the nearest and best in sound and could the most easily ...
... Abenakis were not in question , that none of those tribes are known to have frequented bay or river , whilst the Abenakis were there and have a name which , in its evolution , fits the nearest and best in sound and could the most easily ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
Abenakis Albans annual Armand Baker Bedford bers born Brome Brome County called Canada Canadian Chas Church Clarenceville Committee Cotton County Historical Society County of Missisquoi Cowansville daugh daughter DERICK District of Bedford Dunham E. L. Watson Eastern Townships Eccles Farnham father Fenian Fenian Raid flint Frelighsburg George Giroux grant held Hill Indian interest Isle Aux Noix J. C. McCorkill J. P. Noyes James John Jones Judge Girouard Judge Lynch Lake Lake Champlain land late letter lived Lower Canada Mead Pattison meeting ment Messrs Miss Missis Missisquoi Bay Missisquoi County Historical Missisquoi Historical Society Montreal Moore N. A. Smith officers organization paper Philipsburg Pike River Post present President Province Quebec Richelieu river Ruiter Secretary settlement Shefford sisquoi Stanbridge East Sweetsburg Thomas tion torical town tribe U. E. Loyalist Vermont village
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Página 8 - That War be, and the same is hereby declared to exist between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the dependencies thereof, and the United States of America and their territories...
Página 2 - May next, being the Day appointed by Proclamation for a General Thanksgiving to Almighty God...
Página 8 - The Society then proceeded to the election of officers for the ensuing year, with the following result : — President, Dr.
Página 33 - There may be, and there often is, indeed, a regard for ancestry, which nourishes only a weak pride ; as there is also a care for posterity, which only disguises an habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and grovelling vanity. But there is also a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors, which elevates the character and improves the heart.
Página 41 - Bay were so large and dense that the sum would be obscured as though darkened by a cloud. There were no natural marks about the Bay of so distinctive character as to suggest a name. In addition to the foregoing, a very old man of the County wrote in a local paper some years ago, that he was taught some sixty years before that "Missisquoi" was an Indian name meaning
Página 92 - I have ordered enquiry to be made into the application of the sum voted in support of the American sufferers, and I trust you will agree with me that a due and generous attention ought to be shown to those who have relinquished their properties or professions from motives of loyalty to me and attachment to the mother country.
Página 8 - At ten o'clock the entertainment, which was most enjoyable throughout, was brought to a close by the singing of the National Anthem.
Página 18 - Wherever your life ends, it is all there. The utility of living consists not in the length of days, but in the use of time ; a man may have lived long, and yet lived but a little.
Página 41 - But the spelling of to day is not that of the old time. Three quarters of a century ago, and before, and even for some time after, it was spelled " Missiskoui. " Papers in the Dominion Archives show that in 1785 it was spelled