Chapter IX · VOCABULARY OF MISSISSIPPIAN PLACE-NAMES.[IX-1]
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CHAPTER IX. VOCABULARY OF MISSISSIPPIAN PLACE-NAMES.[IX-1]
English. French. Indian.
Natural Meadow Prairie
Buffalo river Riviere au Bœuf
Salt river Riviere au Sel Oahaha
River of Means Riviere de Moyen
Iowa river Riviere de Ayoua
Stony, or Rock river Riviere des Rochers
Turkey river Riviere au Dindon
Dog's meadow Prairie Des Chien
Ouiscousing
Raven river Riviere de Corbeau
Yellow river Riviere Jaune
Root river Riviere aux Racines
River of Embarrassments Riviere d'Embarras
Clear Water river Riviere l'Eau Clair
River of the Prairie of Cross Riviere de la Prairie de Crosse
Chipeway river Riviere Sauteaux Ouchipewa Sippi
The Mountain which soaks in the Water La Montaigne qui trempe dans l'Eau
River of do Riviere de do
Sandy point Point de Sable
The Barn La Grange
Cannon River Riviere a Canon
River St. Peters Riviere St. Pierre
Falls of St. Anthony Shute de St. Antoine
Rum river Prairie l'Eau de Vie
Leaf river Riviere aux Feuilles
Sauk river Riviere aux Saukes
Big Falls Grand rapid
Lower Red Cedar lake Le Bas Lac du Cedre Rouge
Raven island Isle de Corbeau
Pine river Riviere au Pin
Leech lake Lac Sang Sue
Sandy lake Lac de Sable
Pike river Riviere du Brochet
Bottom of the lake Fond du Lac
Swan river Riviere a Cigue
Falls of Packegamaw Petite Shute Packegamaw
Upper Red Cedar lake Le Haut Lac de Cedre Rouge
Red lake Lac Rouge
Green bay La Baye Verde
St. Ignatius St. Ignace
Oak Point Point au Chene
Meno Cockien
The Turn La Detour
Island of the Turn Isle du Detour
Burnt island Isle Brule
Potowatomies island Isle des Poux
Little Streight Petit Detroit
Port of the Dead Port des Morts
Vermillion island Isle Vermilion
Red river Riviere Rouge
Stinking rapid Puant Rapid
Wolf river Riviere des Loups
Hillock of the dead Butte des Morts
Lac Puckway
Muddy lake Lac Vaseux