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... nations , count as the fingers determine . But it is obvious that the unit or basis of numeration can be one hand , or two , or the fingers plus the toes , that is " one man " . This gives a choice between quinary , decimal , and ...
... nations , count as the fingers determine . But it is obvious that the unit or basis of numeration can be one hand , or two , or the fingers plus the toes , that is " one man " . This gives a choice between quinary , decimal , and ...
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... nations of Acadia , and evidently the Micmacs sought to develop a monopoly in the Acadian fur trade . French and En- glish contacts in the Gulf of Maine threatened this monopoly , and increasing rivalry led to the Micmac - Abenaki war ...
... nations of Acadia , and evidently the Micmacs sought to develop a monopoly in the Acadian fur trade . French and En- glish contacts in the Gulf of Maine threatened this monopoly , and increasing rivalry led to the Micmac - Abenaki war ...
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... Nations and the Stockbridge Indians intended that inter- ested parties who desired a share of the lands could acquire that privilege by paying a specified sum agreed upon by the Nations interested in the last purchase . Seizing this ...
... Nations and the Stockbridge Indians intended that inter- ested parties who desired a share of the lands could acquire that privilege by paying a specified sum agreed upon by the Nations interested in the last purchase . Seizing this ...
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LouisPhilippe Vaillancourt | 21 |
Emmanuel Désveaux | 33 |
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