Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Seven Year's Residence in the Great Deserts of North America, Vol. 2 of 2
The Algonquins preserve the tradition of a foreign origin and of a sea voyage. For a long time they offered annually a sacrifice of thanksgiving for their happy arrival in America. These Indians, according to Mr. John John ston, emigrated from Florida into Ohio and Indiana, where they remained. Some of their Sachems relate that, ao cording to the fathers of the tribe, Florida had been inhabited by white men, who were acquainted with the use of iron instruments, and th at many trunks of trees, cut with such instruments, had been discovered by their ancestors.
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