ALGONQUINS

ALGONQUINS
   one of the three aboriginal races of N. American Indians, originally occupying nearly the whole region from the Churchill and Hudson Bay southward to N. Carolina, and from the E. of the Rocky Mts. to Newfoundland; the language they speak has been divided into five dialects.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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