Sentence example with the word 'peltry'

peltry

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In 1610 a vessel was despatched with merchandise suitable for traffic with the Indians, the voyage resulted in profit, and a lucrative trade in peltry sprang up. Early in 1614 Adriaen Block explored Long Island Sound and discovered Block Island.   [Please select]

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Hodgson remarks that the Ermine is common in Thibet, where the skins enter largely into the peltry trade with China.   [Please select]

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] Once at the settlement, the Indians set up their tepees, boiled their kettles, and unpacked their bundles of peltry.   [Please select]

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, with an assorted cargo of such trinkets and other articles as the Indians desired in return for peltry.   [Please select]

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He heard of six overland routes to the bay of the North, whence came such store of peltry.   [Please select]

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Here they bartered their peltry for powder, bullets, and various other articles most needed by frontiersmen, and catching a southeast wind started on their return.   [Please select]

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When the sweet acorns, dropping in the frosty night, tempt the coon to a later feast, there is as good sport and primer peltry.   [Please select]

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