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
Rock weed, or tripe derôche Haw´wercoon
Rice, Indian Menómon
River Seepee
Robe made of peltry Woygán, or oakónus
Road Meekan
Raft of wood Nepewameteek
Rain Kimmeewan
Rocks Essíngo
Rushes Woyzásk
Roots of trees Watáppy
Roots, a figurative expression for Waterwawaddoossin
the affections of the heart which
entwine about each other
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Rapid, or strong current of water Pówwetink
Ready Guy´oxim
Rotten Dadge
Round Omích
Red Misquitty, or mísquy
Rough Guachootch
Raw, or unripe Kakeejetty
Ripe, or dressed Keejetty
Stone Assín
Soup, or broth Shoanárboop
Sense, or understanding Annabóycassey
Sap of the breast, or milk Tootooshomarbo
Star Annúnk
Shame Acheek
Stranger Péwithay
Shade Angwoitch
Shell Atch
Sky Esh´pea
Sleep Nepán
Sugar, or sweet Seezeebóckquoit, or seezequar
Salt Sheotágan
Soldier, warrior, or brave man Shemágonish
Sister Shemay´nce
Strong, or strength Múshkowar
Summer, or spring Menókemeg
Stumps of trees Mátwort
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Storm Matchee geeshegar
Slay, an Indian carriage Tarbinnáck
Spoon Támmickquoin
Son Jánis
Sand Dárjey
Ship, or great canoe Kitchee náberquoin
Shoes (Indian) Maukissin
Sword, or great knife Kitchee mókoman
Sea, or great unbounded lake Kitchee gammink
Smoke, or fire fog Keenárbittay
Sail of a ship Kitchee náberquoin parbóckerwoyan
Snow Going
Sun, or great light Geessessey
Soft Charbeech
Sad Cushkendummerman
Sorrow, or pity Cushkendum
Savage, or wild Matcheewa
Small, or little Hagúshenonce, or pongay
Sharp Weemátch
Smooth Narnín
Sour Nebítch
Sudden I´shmick
Slow Kíttermish
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