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" Indian corn, and beans of last year's growth, and there lay near the house for the purpose of drying, enough to load three ships, besides what was growing in the fields. On our coming into the house, two mats were spread out to sit upon, and... "
Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution - Page 503
by Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1893
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The Conquest of the Great Northwest, Volume 1

Agnes C. Laut - 1908 - 494 pages
...house of oak bark, circular in shape with arched roof. It contained a great quantity of corn and beans, enough to load three ships, besides what was growing in the fields. On our coming into the house, two mats were spread to sit upon and food was served in red wooden bowls....
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Appleton's Magazine, Volume 11

1908 - 872 pages
...house of oak bark, circular in shape with arched roof. It contained a great quantity of corn and beans, enough to load three ships, besides what was growing in the fields. On our coming into the house, two mats were spread to sit upon and food was served in red wooden bowls....
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The Conquest of the Great Northwest: Being the Story of the ..., Volume 1

Agnes C. Laut - 1908 - 484 pages
...house of oak bark, circular in shape with arched roof. It contained a great quantity of corn and beans, enough to load three ships, besides what was growing in the fields. On our coming into the house, two mats were spread to sit upon and food was served in red wooden bowls....
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Henry Hudson in Holland: An Inquiry Into the Origin and Objects of the ...

Henry Cruse Murphy - 1909 - 172 pages
...built, with an arched roof. It contained a great quantity of maize or Indian corn, and beans of the last year's growth, and there lay near the house for...three ships, besides what was growing in the fields. On our coming into the house, two mats were spread out to sit upon, and immediately some food was served...
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Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants

Arthur Caswell Parker - 1910 - 198 pages
...giving the latitude 1 as 42° 18', Hudson wrote : 2 I saw there a house well constructed of oak bark ... a great quantity of maize or Indian corn and beans...three ships, besides what was growing in the fields. In the journal of Robert Juet,3 mate on the Half Moon, is a statement under date of September 4, 1609,...
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Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association ..., Volume 11

New York State Historical Association, New York State Historical Association. Meeting - 1912 - 628 pages
...being built with an arched roof. It contained a great quantity of maize or Indian corn and beans of the last year's growth, and there lay near the house for...three ships, besides what was growing in the fields. On our coming into the house two mats were spread out to sit upon, and immediately some food was served...
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Tales of Old New York ...

Albert Ulmann, Grace Charlotte Strachan - 1914 - 112 pages
...the appearance of having a vaulted ceiling. It contained a great quantity of maize and beans of the last year's growth, and there lay near the house for...three ships, besides what was growing in the fields. On our coming into the house, two mats were spread out to sit upon, and immediately some food was served...
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A History of Old Kinderhook from Aboriginal Days to the Present Time ...

Edward Augustus Collier - 1914 - 684 pages
...being built with an arched roof. It contained a great quantity of maize or Indian corn and beans of the last year's growth, and there lay near the house for...three ships, besides what was growing in the fields. On our coming into the house two mats were spread out to sit upon, and immediately some food was served...
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The Story of Agriculture in the United States

Albert Hart Sanford - 1916 - 408 pages
...corn. Henry Hudson said that while on the Hudson River he "saw a house well constructed of oak bark and a great quantity of maize or Indian corn and beans...three ships, besides what was growing in the fields." It will be remembered that some of the first Englishmen who tried to settle in America were sent out...
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Museum Bulletin, Issues 141-144

1910 - 696 pages
...giving the latitude1 as 42° 18', Hudson wrote : * I saw there a house well constructed of oak bark ... a great quantity of maize or Indian corn and beans...three ships, besides what was growing in the fields. In the journal of Robert Juet,3 mate on the Half Moon, is a statement under date of September 4, 1609,...
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