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Contains 47 Results:

Indian geographical names on Long Island, New York. 19 leaves

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
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Also available on Reel 1, Frame 20

Dates: [18--]-1917.

Algonquian names for the rainbow (manuscript). 4p.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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Also available on Reel 1, Frame 40

Dates: [18--]-1917.

Notes on the Algonquian verb (after James Hammond Trumbull). 11p.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
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Also available on Reel 1, Frame 47

Dates: [18--]-1917.

Abstracts of the journals of Mr. Azariah Horton

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Horton was a missionary to the Indians on Long Island, in the employ of "The Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge." These journals were printed in "The Christian Monthly History, or An Account of the Revival and Progress of Religion, Abroad and at Home", published in Edinburgh in Scotland. These abstracts are intended to furnish names of places visited and persons mentioned mainly. Also some names of ministers in New England, selected from same publication, and copies of...
Dates: [18--]-1917.

The Indian names of places in Brooklyn, Long Island, with their significations

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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(Manuscript and proof sheets) Published in the Brooklyn Eagle Almanac, 1893. 17p.



Dates: [18--]-1917.

On the derivation of the name Manhattan (manuscript). 15p.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
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Also available on Reel 1, Frame 129

Dates: [18--]-1917.

The origin of the name Chesapeake (manuscript). 4p.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
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Also available on Reel 1, Frame 144

Dates: [18--]-1917.

Roger Williams vindicated, or an answer to "Keyhole for Roger Williams' Key". (manuscript). 13p.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
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Also available on Reel 1, Frame 148

Dates: [18--]-1917.

Rev. Robert Fordham, and His place in history.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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Manuscript by William Wallace Tooker. (Read before the Sag Harbor Historical Society, April 1, 1902). Article on Nathan Fordham included. 17 leaves.



Dates: [18--]-1917.