Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02 by Samuel de Champlain
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351. September, 1609. 352. A small seaport town in the department of Finisterre, twelve miles west of Brest. 353. The Ochateguins, called by the French Hurons, were a branch of the Iroquois. Their real name was Yendots. They were at this time allied with the Algonquins, in a deadly war with their Iroquois cousins, the Five Nations.--_Vide Gallatins Synopsis_, Transactions of Am. Antiq. Society, Cambridge, 1836, Vol. II. p. 69, _et passim_. 354. The Scarlet tanager, _Pyranga rubra_, of a scarlet color, with black wings and tail. It ranges from Texas to Lake Huron. 355. _Vide antea_, p. 216; and map. 1612. 356. Anno Domini 1610. SECOND VOYAGE OF SIEUR. DE CHAMPLAIN TO NEW FRANCE, IN THE YEAR 1610. CHAPTER I. |
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