. Three travels throughout the interior parts of North-America for more then [sic] five thousand miles [microform] : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions ... : and a appendix describing the uncultivated parts of America, that are the most proper for forming settlements. Indians of North America; Biology; Zoology; Indiens; Biologie; Zoologie. 7« CARVER'S as that they have rclinquiflied. They ft 111 retain thfc lancua^'c ami manners of their former aflbciates. 'i he Killidinoes,
. Three travels throughout the interior parts of North-America for more then [sic] five thousand miles [microform] : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions ... : and a appendix describing the uncultivated parts of America, that are the most proper for forming settlements. Indians of North America; Biology; Zoology; Indiens; Biologie; Zoologie. 7« CARVER'S as that they have rclinquiflied. They ft 111 retain thfc lancua^'c ami manners of their former aflbciates. 'i he Killidinoes, now the neighbours and allies of tlic AlUnipoils, for they alfo dwell near the fame lake, ;<nd c; the waters of the River Dourbon, appear to have been originally a tribe of the Chipcvays, as they fpeak their language, though in a dillcrent dialeft. 1 heir nation confilU of about three or four hundred M'^rriors, and they fecmto be a hardy, brave people. 1 haic already given an account of their country when f treated of Lake Winncpcck. As they refuie ^'ith- in the limits of Hudfon's Bay, they generally trade at the fa^^ belong; to that company, but, for the rcafoiis mentioned before, they frequently come to the place where I happened to join them, in order to meet the traders from Miehillimackinac. The anxiety I had felt on account of the traders' Jelay, was not much alleviated by their arrival. I again found my expc£lations difappointed, for I was not able to procure the goods I wanted from any of thctn. I was therefore obliged to give over my de- ligns, and return to the place from whence I firft be- gan my cxtenfive circuit. I accordingly took leave c<f the old king of the Killiftinocs, with the chiefs of both bands, and departed. This prince was upward! of fixty of age, tall and flightly made, but he car- ried himfelf very erc6l. He was of a Cour'jous, affa- ble difpofition, and treated me, as did all the chiefs, with great civility. I obfcrved that
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