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Excerpt from Gill's Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon: With Examples of Use in Conversation and Notes Upon Tribes and Tongues Jewett had no means of writing while among the Indians, and the hundred words he records were written from mem ory, presumably, some years after his escape, which occurred in 1806, the book referred to being printed in Middletown, Conn., 1815. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.