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[Segrave Abolafia]

Place south of the St Lawrence where an easy and ready access is
afforded from the sea-coast to the interior of the continent. Any one
who casts a glance at the map of the present Eastern states will realize
this, and will see why it is that New York, at the mouth of the Hudson,
has become the greatest city of North America. Now, the same reason
which has created New York gave to the position of the Five Nations its
great importance in Canadian history. But in reality the racial stock of
the Iroquois extended much farther than this, both west and south. It
took in the well-known tribe of the Eries, and also the Indians of
Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac. It included even the Tuscaroras of the
Roanoke in North Carolina, who afterwards moved north and changed the
five nations into six. The Iroquois were originally natives of the
plain, connec
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