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Ludwig, Christian

A Dictionary : English, German, and French, containing not only the English words ... but also their proper accent, phrases ... and proverbs taken from the best new English dictionaries / Christian Ludwig.  2nd ed. rev. , corr. and augm. Leipzig, Germany : 1736. 1 v.

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A new and complete dictionary of arts and sciences comprehending all the branches of knowledge ... by a society of gentlemen London : W. Owen, 1754. 4v.

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Rand, Silas Tertius

A specimen of the Micmac dictionary : being prepared at the expense of the dominion government of Canada / by Silas T. Rand.  Halifax : 1885-. 8 pages : 21 cm.

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Text in English and Micmac. Caption title. Dated: Hantsport, Nova Scotia, November, 1885.

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Johnson, Samuel

Dictionary of the English language :, A in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their di London : J. and F. Rivington, 1785. 2 v.

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Rand, Silas Tertius

Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians, who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland / by Silas Tertius Rand.  Halifax : Nova Scotia Printing Co., 1888. viii, 286 pages ; 26 cm.

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Encyclopaedia Britannica : a dictionary of arts, sciences and miscellaneous literature 3rd ed. Edinburgh : A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797. 18 v. : illustrations ; 27 cm.

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Graves, Donald E.

French military terminology, 1670-1815 : a technical glossary / by Donald E. Graves.  Saint John : New Brunswick Museum, 1979. 54 pages : 23 cm.

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DeBlois, Albert D.

Micmac lexicon / Albert D. DeBlois, Alphonse Metallic.  Ottawa : National Museum of Man, National Museums of Canada, 1984. xvii, 392 pages ; 28 cm.

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Includes abstract in French. Includes some text in Micmac.

Metallic, Alphonse.

Canadian Ethnology Service
National Museum of Man (Canada)

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Rand, Silas Tertius

Rand's Micmac dictionary : from phonographic word-lists prepared by Rev. Silas T. Rand, D.D., LL.D., D.C.L / transcribed and alphabetically arranged, with a grammar and list of place-names by Jeremiah S. Clark.  Charlottetown, P.E.I. : Patriot Pub. Co., 1902. xxxiii, 192 pages ; 20 cm.

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Clark's edition of the manuscript Dictionary left unfinished by Rand at the time of his death--Masinahikan. A companion volume to Rand's English-Micmac vocabulary. Published by direction of the Canadian government Also includes 'Micmac place-names in the Maritime provinces of Canada,' with its own title-page but continuous collation and pagination--Masinahikan.

Clark, Jeremiah S. (Jeremiah Simpson), 1872-1950.

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Heriot, George

Travels through the Canadas : containing a description of the picturesque scenery on some of the rivers and lakes, with an account of the productions, commerce, and inhabitants of those provinces : to which is subjoined a comparative view of the manners a / by George Heriot ; illustrated with a map and numerous engravings, from drawings made at the several places by the author.  London : Printed for R. Phillips, 1807. xii, 602, [2] pages, [29] pages of plates (7 folded)

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First chapter contains description of the Azores. Part second contains a minute description of the peculiarities of various nations of American aborigines, principally derived from other printed works.--Sabin. Vocabulary of the Algonquin tongue: pages 579-599; Indicative mood of the verb sakia, to love: pages 599-600; Numeration: pages 601-602. Errata: pages xii. Directions for placing the plates: pages [603] Publisher's advertisement: pages [604]

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