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Originally appearing in Volume V14, Page 461 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DELAWARE  . Algonkian . In

Oklahoma, 800 with Cherokee Considerable . Oklahoma, Delaware, U.S. citizens, Brinton, Leneipi and their Legends and 90 with
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Wichita; 164 with and progressing; Canadians making (Phila., 1885), and Essays of an Six Nations in Ontario . also good progress . Americanist (189o); Nelson, Indians of New Jersey (1894) . Doc-Rms . Athabaskan . About woo in the region E. of the Little . "Wild and indolent," not yet much Sec Chipewyans,
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Carriers .
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Hares, to Back
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river, N.W . under white influence .

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Canada . EsEtao Eskimoan . West coast, Io,5oo; East Coast, 500 . Large clement of More or less "civilized" and "Chris- Writings of Rink Holm, Nanseni (Greenland) . Slowly increasing. white
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blood, esti- flan" as result of Moravian mis- Peary . Rink, Tales and Trod. of mated already in awns. the Eskimo (
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Land., 1875) and Eskimo 1855 at 30 % . Tribes (1887); Nansen, Eskimo
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Life, Thalbitzer, Eskimo Language' (1893); (1904) . ESKIMO Eskimoan . About 1300 . Considerable on Much improvement due to Moravian Packard, Amer . Naturalist, 1885; (Labrador) . S.E. coast, and (later) other
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Protestant mis- Turner, Ira
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Ann .

Rep . Bisr . Ethnol., .ions . 1889-189o . Tribe . Stock . Situation, Population, &c . Dee of Condition, Progress, &c . Authorities . I e rm[xture . ESKIMO Eskimoan . About 2500 .

Little . Not much improvement except here Boas, 6th Ann . Rep .

Bur . Ethnct., (central regions) . Eskimoan . About 1500 . Little. and there . Some reached by 1884-1885, and Bull . Amer . Nat . ESxtso Eskimoan .

About 12,000, exclusive of Aleuts . Considerableoncer- Episcopalian

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mission . Hist., 19o1 and 1908 . (Mackenzie, &c.) . Eskimoan . About 1200.
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tain parts of coast . Not much improvement . Reached Petitot,
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Les Grands Esquimaux ESKIMO
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Salishan . 615 at Flathead Agency,
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Montana . Little. by Catholic missions . (1887), Monographie
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des Esquimaux (
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Alaska) . Shoshonian .

About zoo in

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Utah . Considerable . Much improvement in parts since Tchiglit (Paris, x876) and other ESKIMO Algonkian . 558 at Ft . Belknap Agency, Mon- Little. introduction of
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reindeer in 1892. writings; Stefansson, Harper's (N.E .
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Asia) . Haidan.
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tana . Little . Presbyterian, Methodist, Catholic,
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Magazine, 1908-1909 .

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