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Aboriginal Place Names Of New York is a book written by William Martin Beauchamp in 1907. The book is a comprehensive guide to the indigenous place names of New York State. The author, who was a noted anthropologist and historian, collected and compiled extensive data on the subject over a period of several years.The book is organized alphabetically by location, and each entry provides detailed information about the indigenous name, its meaning, and its historical significance. The author also includes information about the tribe or tribes associated with each name, as well as their culture and history.Aboriginal Place Names Of New York is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history and culture of the indigenous peoples of New York State. The book provides a unique glimpse into the rich and complex world of the original inhabitants of the region, and sheds light on the enduring legacy of their language and customs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.