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These men translated documents written in Massachusett , and sometimes gave place name meanings in English . ... because he was born on Nantucket in 1713 and could be expected to have had some knowledge of the Indian place names .
These men translated documents written in Massachusett , and sometimes gave place name meanings in English . ... because he was born on Nantucket in 1713 and could be expected to have had some knowledge of the Indian place names .
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a documents at the Registry of Deeds are legible , and constitute a treasure chest of data on place names and geography . Eighty six recorded Indian place names on an island of 130 square kilometers is a density of 0.7 names per square ...
a documents at the Registry of Deeds are legible , and constitute a treasure chest of data on place names and geography . Eighty six recorded Indian place names on an island of 130 square kilometers is a density of 0.7 names per square ...
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a pointed out that -ut , - it , or -et were more common on Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket than the form -uk or oike The Nantucket place names listed here show a 3 : 1 ratio of t to k endings . The t endings both outlast and supercede ...
a pointed out that -ut , - it , or -et were more common on Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket than the form -uk or oike The Nantucket place names listed here show a 3 : 1 ratio of t to k endings . The t endings both outlast and supercede ...
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