Abenakis at Ashuelot: The Sadoques Family and Keene
The area around Keene, New Hampshire was originally known to the Abenaki Indian people as Ashuelot. Although the name is now best known as a river, it originally translated to “land between place,” referring to the flat land between the surrounding mountains, criss-crossed with trails that lead to o...
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| Online Access: | https://repository.upenn.edu/anthro_papers/150 https://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1141&context=anthro_papers |
| Summary: | The area around Keene, New Hampshire was originally known to the Abenaki Indian people as Ashuelot. Although the name is now best known as a river, it originally translated to “land between place,” referring to the flat land between the surrounding mountains, criss-crossed with trails that lead to other familiar places. |
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