Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volumes 15-16Carleton University, 1984 - Algonquian Indians |
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We now come to one of the most interesting phases of confederacy life , the function of wampum . All the transactions of the allies were recorded by means of wampum belts and strings , woven or strung , according to certain conventional ...
We now come to one of the most interesting phases of confederacy life , the function of wampum . All the transactions of the allies were recorded by means of wampum belts and strings , woven or strung , according to certain conventional ...
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My principal consultant for this phase of the fieldwork has been Mrs. Sara Lavalley , a woman now approaching 90 years of age . All the forms herein have been elicited from her as such or in sentences ; in spite of my best efforts ...
My principal consultant for this phase of the fieldwork has been Mrs. Sara Lavalley , a woman now approaching 90 years of age . All the forms herein have been elicited from her as such or in sentences ; in spite of my best efforts ...
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