The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge, Volume 9George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana Appleton, 1874 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... IROQUOIS . KANSAS . KEECHIES . KICKAPOOS . Prof. J. A. SPENCER , D. D. , College of the City of New York . Howson , JoHN SAUL . HUDSON , HENRY NORMAN . HUNTINGTON , FREDERICK DAN . JOWETT , BENJAMIN . KAYE , JOHN . N. L. THIEBLIN ...
... IROQUOIS . KANSAS . KEECHIES . KICKAPOOS . Prof. J. A. SPENCER , D. D. , College of the City of New York . Howson , JoHN SAUL . HUDSON , HENRY NORMAN . HUNTINGTON , FREDERICK DAN . JOWETT , BENJAMIN . KAYE , JOHN . N. L. THIEBLIN ...
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... Iroquois did , Ontwaonwes , real men , and as a tribe Wendat . Their country was of very limited extent for an Indian tribe , being only about 75 m . by 25 , lying , as was estimated , in lat . 45 ° 30 ′ N. , near Lake Huron . In this ...
... Iroquois did , Ontwaonwes , real men , and as a tribe Wendat . Their country was of very limited extent for an Indian tribe , being only about 75 m . by 25 , lying , as was estimated , in lat . 45 ° 30 ′ N. , near Lake Huron . In this ...
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... Iroquois from about 1656 , and with the Sioux soon after . The French , by their missionaries , first met the Illinois at Chegoimegon on Lake Superior in 1667 ; in 1672 Marquette found the Peorias and Moingwenas in three towns west of ...
... Iroquois from about 1656 , and with the Sioux soon after . The French , by their missionaries , first met the Illinois at Chegoimegon on Lake Superior in 1667 ; in 1672 Marquette found the Peorias and Moingwenas in three towns west of ...
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... Iroquois in 1679 , shortly after La Salle reached there , and in the war lost 300 or 400 killed and 900 prisoners ; but they re- covered and aided the French in their opera- tions against the Iroquois , sending their con- tingent to the ...
... Iroquois in 1679 , shortly after La Salle reached there , and in the war lost 300 or 400 killed and 900 prisoners ; but they re- covered and aided the French in their opera- tions against the Iroquois , sending their con- tingent to the ...
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... Iroquois , and from that point to its junc- tion with the Des Plaines is sometimes known as the Iroquois . The Illinois flows nearly W. to Hennepin , in Putnam co . , and thence S. W. and finally S. until it unites with the Mississip ...
... Iroquois , and from that point to its junc- tion with the Des Plaines is sometimes known as the Iroquois . The Illinois flows nearly W. to Hennepin , in Putnam co . , and thence S. W. and finally S. until it unites with the Mississip ...
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