Excerpt from Memoir, Read Before the Historical Society of the State of New-York, December 31, 1816 On the other hand, there is abundant reason to be lieve, that, inland, evegy distinct space, scarcely more extensive than a neighbourhood, and, on the coast, every river, bay, and cape, and every island, its contenm not more than to serve as the abode of a single tribe, had a dwtinct name. Of the places on the coast, Tybee. Ocracock, Hateras, Roanoke, Curri tuck, Chesapeake, Chingoteague, Squan, N evesink, Rockaway, N and ...
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Excerpt from Memoir, Read Before the Historical Society of the State of New-York, December 31, 1816 On the other hand, there is abundant reason to be lieve, that, inland, evegy distinct space, scarcely more extensive than a neighbourhood, and, on the coast, every river, bay, and cape, and every island, its contenm not more than to serve as the abode of a single tribe, had a dwtinct name. Of the places on the coast, Tybee. Ocracock, Hateras, Roanoke, Curri tuck, Chesapeake, Chingoteague, Squan, N evesink, Rockaway, N and tucket, with its secondary Muskegut, are those only still known to our mariners by their Indian names. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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