the 1620s, the Montagnais at Tadoussac, near the mouth of the St. Lawrence River, "were using large quantities of clothing, hatchets, iron arrowheads, nee- dles, sword blades, ice picks, knives, kettles, and preserved foods that they purchased from In this engraving from Theodore de Bry's Historia Americae the French." similarly, the MO- sive Novi Orbis (1596).Indians vrevare to test the immortal- hawks, near what is now Albany.
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