native Indians
native a A year or two before this [1676] I find that the Native Indians were very troublesome. They came in a body to Placentia and plunder'd the French, who at this time resided there. . the native Indians of Newfoundland are as expert and as dexterious as any people in the world in the Manag...
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| Summary: | native a A year or two before this [1676] I find that the Native Indians were very troublesome. They came in a body to Placentia and plunder'd the French, who at this time resided there. . the native Indians of Newfoundland are as expert and as dexterious as any people in the world in the Management of Boats. [Miss murray: almost certainly referes to Esquimos and not to the Beothuck Indians. But he clearly refers to Esquimos elsewhere in the test. WK] DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM 22 July 68 W. J. KIRWIN Used I Used I Not used |
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