| Apalachin |
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| Canandaigua |
town, lake |
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| Carontuoan |
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Capital of the Andastes, now called Spanish Hill at Athens |
| Catatonk |
Creek |
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| Cattaraugus |
County |
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| Cattaraugus |
County |
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| Cayuga |
County |
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| Cayuta |
Creek |
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| Chemung |
Town, County, River |
big horn |
Named for a mammoth tusk found on its banks. |
| Chenango |
River, County |
bull thistle |
Ochenang was a Tuscarora Indian Village |
| Cowanesque |
River, town |
at the long island |
Ga-wa-ni-a-que (1897 p. 27-28) |
| Delaware |
River, County |
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| Genesee |
County |
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| Kanawaholla |
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head on a pole |
A Seneca village on location of Elmira's present court house. |
| Nanticoke |
town |
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| Niagara |
falls, river, county |
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| Onondaga |
County |
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| Oquaga |
stream, a minor Indian tribe |
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| Oscalui |
an Indian village |
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in Bradford County |
| Otselic |
River |
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| Owasco |
Lake |
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| Owego |
Town, Creek |
where the valley widens |
Ahwaga |
| Seneca |
lake, county |
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| Sheshiquin |
Township |
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| Susquehanna |
River, County |
long crooked river |
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| Tioga |
River, County (NY & PA) |
at the forks or meeting of the waters |
Diahoga |
| Tioughnioga |
River |
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| Tonowanda |
town |
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| Towanda |
Village, creek |
where we bury the dead |
a Delaware word |
| Tuscarora |
township, creek |
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A tribe which inhabited the area |
| Wappasening |
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| Wappasening |
creek |
where there are white stones |
Wapachsinning |
| Wilawanna |
town |
place where the big horn was found. |
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| Wyalusing |
township, creek |
the place of the hoary veteran or the good hunting ground |
M'chwihilusing |
| Wysox |
township, creek |
the place of grapes or where there is a canoe harbor |
Wisachgimi |