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""The Indian Names of Boston, and Their Meaning"" by Eben Norton Horsford delves into the etymological origins of place names in and around Boston, Massachusetts, tracing their roots to the languages of the Native American tribes who originally inhabited the area. This meticulously researched work explores the historical context and cultural significance embedded within these names, offering insights into the interactions between early settlers and the indigenous population. Horsford's book provides a fascinating glimpse into the linguistic landscape of colonial New England, preserving a vital piece of local history and shedding light on the enduring legacy of Native American influence on the region's geography and nomenclature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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