The armorial bearings (Totums) of this Nation, which is divided into two sections, are the Pigeon (tourtre) and the Bear.

There are besides some tribes who carry the Partridge, the Beaver and the Otter. [Vol.

i.]

THE IROQUOIS AND OTHER INDIAN TRIBES.

The Algonquins.

fifteen men.

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At Three Rivers.

See Montreal.

The Tetes de Boule or Tribes of the Interior. These are wandering Savages who have no knowledge either of the order or form of villages, and those who evince the least intellect (esprit);

lakes from Three Rivers, in the interior, to

they inhabit the mountains and the

Lake Superior.

Their armorial bearings (Totums) are unknown, if they have any. Boston and Orange.

The Loups (Mohegans) who understand the Habenakis and whom the 8benakis understand are dispersed from Boston to Virginia, which is equal to from Lake Champlain to the head of Lake Erie 300 leagues. This nation maybe six hundred men, under British rule. No person could give me any information of their customs. This only by way of remark.

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Montreal.

Algonquins.

They are twenty men settled with the Iroquois of the Two Mountains

;

this is

all that remains

of a nation the most warlike, most polished and the most attached

to the French.

They haVe for armorial bearings an Evergreen Oak (chine vert.)

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At the Lake of the Two Mountains. The Nepissingues.

A part of this Tribe is incorporated with the Iroquois.

has its village at the lake of the same name.

The remainder