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Type: Book Chapter
Author(s): D. P. de Vries
Publication Date: 1857

Mentions firing of the forests by Indians for hunting, and resultant growth of 'sweet smelling herbs as sassafras'.

Citation: de Vries, D. P. 1857. Voyages from Holland to America, A.D. 1632 to 1644, New York Historical Society Collections. New York, Appleton, 2nd series.

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Topics:
Fire Ecology
Regions:
Alaska    California    Eastern    Great Basin    Hawaii    Northern Rockies    Northwest    Rocky Mountain    Southern    Southwest    National
Keywords:
  • human caused fires
  • hunting
  • Native Americans
  • New York
  • sassafras
Tall Timbers Record Number: 3375 • Location Status: Not in file • Call Number: Citation only • Abstract Status: Okay, Fair use, Reproduced by permission
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FRAMES Record Number: 29438

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