Parkman Club Publications, 13호

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The Club, 1897
 

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74 페이지 - The very extensive and highly cultivated fields and gardens show the work of many hands. The margin of those beautiful rivers — the Miamis of the lake (or Maumee) and Auglaize — appear like one continued village for a number of miles both above and below this place ; nor have I ever before beheld such fields of corn in any part of America from Canada to Florida.
68 페이지 - After this little coup-de-main we went up Fox River, which is full of rapids, and is about thirty-five or forty leagues in length. The 24th of August we arrived at the village of the Puants, much disposed to destroy any inhabitants that might be found there; but their flight had preceded our arrival, and we had nothing to do but to burn their wigwams, and ravage their fields of Indian corn, which is their principal article of food.
52 페이지 - THE PEABODY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY AND ETHNOLOGY GIFT OF LOMBARD C. JONES (AB 1887, MD 1890...
71 페이지 - ... most penetrating rains. Before the doors are placed comfortable sheds, In which the inhabitants sit, when the weather will permit, and smoke their pipes. The streets are regular and spacious, so that it appears more like a civilized town than the abode of savages. The land near the town is very good. In their plantations, which lie adjacent to their houses, and which are neatly laid out, they raise great quantities of Indian corn, beans, melons, &c., so that this place is esteemed the best market...
75 페이지 - It is a beautiful bay, at the head of which is situated the great village of the savages, who there cultivate fields of Indian corn and lead a settled life. They number eight hundred men bearing arms, but are gathered together from seven different nations, living in peace, mingled one with another.
62 페이지 - of low, parallel ridges, as if corn had been planted in drills. They average four feet in width, twenty-five of them having been counted in the space of a hundred feet ; and the depth of the walk between them is about six: inches. These appearances, which are here denominated 'ancient garden-beds...
70 페이지 - Martin's day (November n, 1680). During this journey we lived on wild garlick, which we were obliged to grub up from under the snow. When we arrived we found no savages ; they were gone to their winter quarters. We were obliged to go to the places they had left, where we obtained hardly as much as two handfuls of Indian corn a day, and some frozen gourds which we piled up in a cabin at the water's side.
69 페이지 - I liked noe country," says Radisson, " as I have that wherein we wintered; ffor whatever a man could desire was to be had in great plenty; viz. staggs, fishes in abundance, & all sort of meat, corne enough.
77 페이지 - It is the custom of these tribes at harvest time to put their Indian corn in caches, in order to keep it for summer, when meat easily spoils, and to go and pass the winter in hunting wild cattle and beaver, carrying very little grain.
70 페이지 - ... canoes they usually use the bowl for the purpose. . . . PIONEER ONE: ... a Beaver in the morning, and in the evening of the next day a porcupine as big as a sucking Pig. ... we were forc'd to feafon our Indian Corn . . . with little Frogs that the Natives gather'd in the Meadows PIONEER ONE: . . . we lived on wild garlick, which we were obliged to grub up from under the snow. PIONEER TWO: ... the entrails of deer, full of blood and halfputrefied excrement, boiled fungus, decayed oysters, frogs...

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