John Long's journal, 1768-1782Long, J. (John), Indian trader
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John Long's journal, 1768-1782
Long, J. (John), Indian trader
Fur trade -- Canada; Indians of North America; Indians of North America -- Languages; Ojibwa language
Indian corn Metamin Medarmin
Iron Pewaby Pewabick
Island Minis Minnesey
Indians Ishinawbah Nishinnorbay
Immediately Webatch Webatch
Idle, or lazy Kittimy Kittim
Knife Mockoman Mokoman
Knife, crooked Coutagan Wakeckuman
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Kettle, or pot Akikkons Akeek
Land Oustikan Onjee
Looking glasses Wabemo Warbemoon
Lake Kitchee Gammink Sakiegan
Letter Marseynaygan Marseynaygan
Leggons, or stockings Metass Mittasse
Light (clear) Vendao Meesharquoit
Long since Shashayay Sharshyyar
Little, small, few Wabeloosheins Pongay, or hagushenonce
Man Alisinape Ninnee
Moon, or night light Debikat Ikisy Geezus
Mistress, or wife Neremoossin Mentimoye
Merchandise Alokatchigan Huncushigon, or
Annacotchigon
Medicine Maskikik Maskikkee
Male Nape Ayarbey
Male deer, or stag Mecheway Ayarbey awaskesh
Much Nebela Nepewar, or gwotch
Needle to sew with Shabounekan Shaboonegun
Nose Yatch Yotch
News Taypatchimoo, kan Mergummegat
Night Debbikat Debbikat
Near, or nigh Pechoowetch Payshew
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Now Nongom Nogome
Never Kawicka Cawwickca, or
cassawickca
No Ka Cawween, or ka
Nothing Kakaygoo Kakaygo
Not yet Kamasshy Kamarchy
Otter Nekeek Nekeek
Old, he was old Kewesheins Keewaency
Portage, or carrying Cappatagan Onuggemeg
place
People, or nation Irenee Nondajewot
Paddle, or small oar Apway Abboy
Pike (a fish) Kenonjay Kenonjay
Peninsula Minnissin Minnissin
Peace Pekah Meecho
Partridge Pilesiwee Peenay
Pipe Poygan Opoygan
Quick Welibik Annacook
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