Letter, 1870 June 7, Hartford, Conn., to James Carson Brevoort, Brooklyn, New York.

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Letter, 1870 June 7, Hartford, Conn., to James Carson Brevoort, Brooklyn, New York.

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Analyzes Indian place names in Long Island, New York, and in Connecticut; intends to reprint Abraham Pierson's "Some helps for the Indians"; would like studies similar to Lewis Morgan's "League of the Iroquois" undertaken for all the northern nations.

4 p. ; 25 x 20 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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