The Indian Names of Boston, And Their Meaning
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457, remarks, that he thinks Shawmut means "Free Country, free land, or land unclaimed." He does not give his reasons in detail.
The most recent and thoughtful of the various discus- sions of the meaning of Shawmut is contained in a com- munication from the eminent Algonquin scholar. Dr.
Trumbull, of Hartford, addressed to the late Mr. Folsom, Secretary of the Massachusetts Historical Society, and published in the Proceedings of the Society some twenty years ago.
I 2 THE INDIAN NAMES OF BOSTON,... This paper derives the name from an Indian phrase, which Dr. Trumbull translates, Where there is going by boat.
The phrase, including Mushau-womuk as one of its stages of degradation, Mishawumut perhaps as another, and M'Shawmut as a third, became at length, in the utterance of English-speaking people, Shawmut, the meaning of which, in short, was Ferry, and referred to " where there was going by boat " to Charlestown.
My studies have led me to another interpretation, and its contrast with this of Dr.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
457, remarks, that he thinks Shawmut means "Free Country, free land, or land unclaimed." He does not give his reasons in detail.
The most recent and thoughtful of the various discus- sions of the meaning of Shawmut is contained in a com- munication from the eminent Algonquin scholar. Dr.
Trumbull, of Hartford, addressed to the late Mr. Folsom, Secretary of the Massachusetts Historical Society, and published in the Proceedings of the Society some twenty years ago.
I 2 THE INDIAN NAMES OF BOSTON,... This paper derives the name from an Indian phrase, which Dr. Trumbull translates, Where there is going by boat.
The phrase, including Mushau-womuk as one of its stages of degradation, Mishawumut perhaps as another, and M'Shawmut as a third, became at length, in the utterance of English-speaking people, Shawmut, the meaning of which, in short, was Ferry, and referred to " where there was going by boat " to Charlestown.
My studies have led me to another interpretation, and its contrast with this of Dr.
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