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Definition of Sagamores
1. sagamore [n] - See also: sagamore
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sagamores
Literary usage of Sagamores
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of New-Hampshire by Jeremy Belknap, John Farmer (1862)
"It has also been retained in Nos. 55 and 09 merely as a curiosity.] No. 1.
Copy of a Deed from four Indian sagamores to John ..."
2. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"... two Mohegans at his heels might have captured him; but that privilege was to
be accorded only to Uncas. The first of the Mohegan sagamores to overtake ..."
3. The History of the State of Maine: From Its First Discovery, A.D. 1602, to by William Durkee Williamson (1832)
"... was endeavoring to secure their friendship and favor, by consulting their
wishes, and holding a friendly correspondence with their principal sagamores. ..."
4. The Farnham Papers by Mary Frances Farnham (1901)
"... sagamores, July 15/25, 1625, the best text is undoubtedly found in a somewhat
rare pamphlet in the Massachusetts State Library, entitled "An Order of ..."
5. The Baxter Manuscripts by James Phinney Baxter (1916)
"... Hammond Regr Six Indian sagamores Deed to Wharton. To all People to whom these
presents shall come, Know Yee that whereas near threescore years since Mr ..."
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