| Author | McCartney, Martha W., 1937-
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| Title | Powhatan Indian place names in Tidewater, Virginia / Martha W. McCartney & Helen C. Rountree.
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| Published | Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, [2017]
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| Description | xi, 130 pages ; 23 cm
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| ISBN | 9780806320625 |
| ISBN | 0806320621 |
| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (pages iii-xi) and indexes.
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| Summary Note | Summary: Within this volume, numerous variations of historic Indian place names are gathered under their most common spelling or modern equivalent. The information included in this thoroughly annotated volume was drawn from land patents, local and regional government records, public and private archives, and several collections of historical maps. This enables researchers to see how Indian place names changed over time and relate them to their equivalents in the modern landscape"--Back cover.
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| Subjects | Names, Indian -- Virginia -- Tidewater.
Powhatan language.
Tidewater (Va. : Region) -- Gazetteers.
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| Other Authors | Rountree, Helen C., 1944-
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| LC Card Number | 2017-938212 |
| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: F 232 T54 M478 2017
CA-1904209: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 89385] |
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