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Correspondence from Charles E. Banks to Fannie Hardy Eckstorm ca. 1915-1930, Part 8 (ms158_b1f005_008.2.pdf)
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�Chicago, Ill. June 5th
Dear Mrs. Eckstrom,
Although I have not heard from Prof. Ganong I have written him and expect the pleasure and profit of his reply.
In Purchas' Pilgrimes he states that voyages subsequent to Percy and Gosnold [illegible] therein [N.E.] name Rivers.
Quibequesson [Quinibeke-sson?] [Addition in faint pencil-- (Bagaduce R.?)]X Pemaquid [Addition in faint pencil-- Damarascotta?]
Ramassoc [Addition in faint pencil-- = Narramissic, (Orland R) ] Apanawapeske [Addition in faint pencil-- = Penobscot (St. George [?]) ] Apawmensek -- [? Agaumtek ?] Aponeg [Addition in faint pencil is illegible]X Sagadahoc
Ashamahaga [Addition in faint pencil - Presumscot]X Shawakotoc
Those checked are clear. The rest respectfully referred.
Yours truly Charles E. Banks
Description: Letters pertain to Indian place names in Maine, Indian languages, and other matters relating to Wabanaki cultures and history.
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Date: ca. 1915-1930
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