Note 72 — THE WAMPANOAGS IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY An Ethnohistorical Study
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MOURT’S RELATION, p. 205. One technique, found among the 19th century descendants of the Wampanoags, was: “Fish wiers were built in shallow water with nets having notched stone sinkers tied to them for anchorage.”; Speck and Dexter, p. 264.