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Narratives of New Netherland, 1609-1664 by Unknown
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the savages knew the paths better than we did they returned with us,
and after eleven leagues' marching we arrived, the Lord be praised
and thanked, at Fort Orange, January 21, anno 1635.

[Vocabulary of the Maquas.]

Assire or aggaha..............................Cloth.
Atoga...............................................Axes.
Atsochta...........................................Adze.
Assere..............................................Knives.
Assaghe............................................Rapier.
Attochwat.........................................Spoons.
Ondach.............................................Kettles.
Endat hatste......................................Looking-glass.
Sasaskarisat......................................Scissors.
Kamewari (Garonare?).....................Awls.
Onekoera..........................................Seawan, their money.
Tiggeretait........................................Combs.
Catse (Garistats?).............................Bell.
Dedaia witha.....................................Shirts or coats.
Nonnewarory....................................Fur caps.
Eytroghe...........................................Beads.
Canagosat.........................................Scraper.
Caris.................................................Stockings.
Achta................................................Shoes.

Names of animals that occur there:

Aque (Gario?)...................................Deer.
Aquesados.........................................Horse.
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