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With the New England Indians the idea was held that men were found by Glooskape in a hole made by an arrow which he had shot into an ash tree.

Footnote 90:

Brinton: Lenape and their Legends, p. 170. Phila., 1885.

Footnote 91:

Lafitau, Moeurs des Savvages Ameriquains, Tome II, plate 3, page 43, Paris, 1724.

Footnote 92:

See Speck, F.G., Huron Moose Hair Embroidery, Amer. Anthropologist, N.S., Vol. 13, no. 1, p 1.

Footnote 93:

Hewitt, Iroquois Cosmology, Part I, p. 151; 21 An. Rept. Bur. Am. Eth., Washington, 1903.

Footnote 94:

Speck, op. cit.

Footnote 95:

The wrapping must not be from the skin of any “medicine animal.”

Footnote 96:

Recorded literally as translated by Wm. Jones.

TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

1. Silently corrected typographical errors and variations in spelling. 2. Anachronistic, non-standard, and uncertain spellings retained as printed. 3. Enclosed italics font in _underscores_.

End of Project Gutenberg's Seneca myths and folk tales, by Arthur C. Parker