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THE OHIO VALLEY-GREAT LAKES ETHNOHISTORY ARCHIVES: THE MIAMI COLLECTION
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An Abridgment of the Indian Affairs

 

Wraxall, Peter in: Harvard Historical
Studies
, vol. XXI, p. 39.


p. 39.

 

(page 39)

. . . As to the satisfying you what Treaties we have made with the Dowagenhaes & the far Indians- They say they sent a Skin with Two of the Principal Castles painted thereon. the names of ye 7 Nations we have made peace with are

 

Skighquan
Estjage
Assisagh
Karhadage
Adgenauwe
Karihaet
Adirondax. . .

 

some of these I suppose are divisional Names of the Dowagenhaes nation- more properly called Castles.

 



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