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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In old American law. The Dutch name for wampum, or Indian money, which consisted of perforated beads, manufactured from the inside of shells, and strung together. O'Callaghan's N. Netherlands, i.

60, 61.

Id. ii.

543.