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Chess and playing cards (1898)

Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929, United States National Museum, University of Pennsylvania. University Museum · Washington · leaf 51

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a8ard,pakes8ewin. Illinois. Illinois. It would appear from a manuscript Illinois dictionary in the libraryof Dr. J. Hammond Trumbull4 that this tribe was familiar with thegame of plum-stones. 1 J. Long, Voyages and Travels of an Indian Interpreter, London, 1701. p. 52. 2 Kitchi-Gami, Wanderings… … (J!)!! REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1896. M ass aciiusetts. Massachusetts.William Wood, iu his New England Prospect, relates the following: They have two sorts of games, one calledpuim, the other hubbub, not much unlike(aids and dice. Hubbub is five small hones in a small smooth tray, the hones…

Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) · Chess · Playing cards · Games

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