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Title:
Miscellaneous papers
Date:
ND
Scope & Content:
Typewritten copy of transcript regarding the use of names of the deceased. Any use of the name of the deceased during the periood of lamentation was a serious offence. The Indians used many circulocutions to avoid mentioning the dead by name.





3 pages
Object ID:
DOC.ND02648
Object Name:
Misc. papers
Collection:
Rites and Ceremonies
People:
Meeksaw
Uncas
Stanton, John
Winthrop, Fitz John
Abachuckhood
Arnold, Benedict
Eliot John
Ninigret
Wo–tows–sunke–touw
Search Terms:
names
deceased