Beothuk

beothuk The spellings of the tribal name found in the vocabularies are: Beothuk, Beothik, B�hathook, Boeothuck, and Beathook; beothuk means not only _Red Indian_ of Newfoundland, but is also the generic expression for _Indian_. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W Kirwin 8/76 JH 8/76 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
Subjects:
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12134
Description
Summary:beothuk The spellings of the tribal name found in the vocabularies are: Beothuk, Beothik, B�hathook, Boeothuck, and Beathook; beothuk means not only _Red Indian_ of Newfoundland, but is also the generic expression for _Indian_. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W Kirwin 8/76 JH 8/76 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I 'Red Indian' and 'Indian' are underlined in last two lines of quote.