PubliilieJ )i!Ouihly by the 



New York State Education Department /*^*^2L(> 



BULI.BTIN 400 



MAY 1907 



New York State Museum ^"^ 



John M. Clarke, Director 

 Mu,*i(2(JL>^ Bulletin 108 



ARCHEOLOGY 12 



ABORIGINAL PLACE NAMES OF NEW YORK 



WILLIAM M. BEAUCHAMP S.T.D. 



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Introductory 5 



Difficultiesin determiningaboriginal names 7 



Composition of local names g 



Authorities on language 12 



Local names 18 



Albany county 18 



Allegany county 24 



Broome, county 27 



Cattaraugus county 30 



Cayuga county 34 



Ch:iutauqua county 37 



Chemung county , 41 



( henango county 44 



Clinton county 45 



Columbia county 46 



Coriland county 50 



Delaware county 51 



Dutchess county 54 



Erie county .• Sg 



Essex county 67 



Franklin county 76 



Fulton county 81 



Genesee county 82 



Greene county 83 



Hamilton county 86 



Herkimer county 91 



Jefferson county 95 



Kings county 98 



Lewis county loi 



Livingston county loi 



Madison county no 



Monroe county 115 



Montgomery county 118 



New York county 128 



Niagara county 131 



Oneida county H7 



Onondaga county 142 



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Ontario county '. . , . 154 



Orange county 160 



Orleans county 167 



Oswego county 168 



Otsego county 172 



Putnam county 176 



Queens county with part of Nassau 177 



Rensselaer county 181 



Richmond county 186 



Rockland county 186 



St Lawrence county 189 



Saratoga cfmnty 194 



Schenectady county 198 



Schoharie county zoi 



Schuyler county 203 



Seneca county 20:? 



Steuben county 206 



Suffolk county 209 



Sullivan county. . 227 



Tioga county 229 



Tompkins county 231 



Ulster county 232 



Warren county 237 



Washington county 239 



Wayne county 241 



Westcliester county ..» 242 



Wyoming county 257 



Yates county 257 



General names 



New York 258 



Pennsylvania 260 



New Jersey 262 



Canada 264 



Miscellaneous 266 



Additional names '. 268 



List of authorities 271 



Index 279 



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