| Samuel G. Drake - 1841 - 790 páginas
...of gorget, which they wear about THE NtAV YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY, ASTOR, LEN )X ANO TILBBN their necks in a string ; so it hangs on their collar, whereon sometimes is engraven a cross, or some odd sort of figure which comes next in their fancy. There are other sorts... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1848 - 746 páginas
...they wear about their necks in a string ; so it hangs on their collar, whereon sometimes is engraven a cross, or some odd sort of figure which comes next in their fancy. There are other sorts valued at a doeskin, yet the gorgets will sometimes sell for three or four buckskins... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1848 - 708 páginas
...about * Histoire Generale de la Nouv. France, ii. 290. ••r. XU.] CORMAN.— NANUNTENOO. 145 •ks in a string ; so it hangs on their collar, whereon sometimes is • cross, or some odd sort of figure which comes next in their fancy, "her sorts valued at a doeskin,... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1851 - 842 páginas
...••*%• tbeif necks in a string ; so it hangs on their rollar, whereon sometimes is eii.uraven a cross, or some odd sort of figure which comes next in their i'ancy. Tliere are other sorts valued ut a doeskin, yet the gorgets will sometimes sell tor three or... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1854 - 782 páginas
...'•••>•'. .1 I". '. i • I1 _, .. ..<uue, a B...I ui goigi'i, wmcn they wear about their necks in a string; so it hangs on their collar, whereon sometimes is engraven a cross, or some odd sort of figure which comes next in tlieir lancy There are other sorts... | |
| A. D. Jones - 1857 - 358 páginas
...of shells as those of which their money is made, a sort of gorget, which they wear about their necks in a string ; so it hangs on their collar, whereon sometimes is engraven a cross, or some odd sort of figure which comes next in their fancy. There are other sorts... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1859 - 794 páginas
...NANUNTEISOO. 309 their necks in a string ; so it hangs on their collar, whereon sometimes if engraven a cross, or some odd sort of figure which comes next in their fancy There are other sorts valued at a doeskin, yet the gorgets will sometimes sell liir three or four buckskins... | |
| John Lawson - 1860 - 408 páginas
...and there by thought to get an advantage ; but it proved so hard, that nothing could be gained. They oftentimes make, of this shell, a sort of gorge, which...in a string ; so it hangs on their collar, whereon semetimes is engraven a cross, or some odd sort of figure, which comes next in their fancy. There are... | |
| Charles Colcock Jones - 1873 - 660 páginas
...their Heads. Some (both Men and Women) wear great Necklaces of their Money, made of Shells. . . . They oftentimes make of this Shell a sort of Gorge, which...so it hangs on their Collar, whereon sometimes is engraven a Cross, or some odd sort of Figure which comes next in their Fancy." ' De Brahm * asserts... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1873 - 466 páginas
...inhabitants have left the most conspicnous traces of their occupancy in the shape of numerous earth* " They oftentimes make, of this shell, a sort of gorge, which...so it hangs on their collar, whereon sometimes is engraven a cross, or somo odd sort of fignre, which comes next in their fancy. The gorges will sometimes... | |
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