41. The Neutral Nation formed a league of eight hundred Upper Algonquians in 1653. 42. Depicts a battle between Iroquois and Algonquians near Lake Champlain 43. One of their leaders, Captain John Smith, was captured by Algonquian Indians. 44. Before agriculture, the inhabitants engaged in Algonquian tribes as far north as Ontario. 45. While awaiting his return, the colonists relied heavily upon a local Algonquian tribe. 46. According to one account, they negotiated with Chief Squantz of the Algonquian lineage. 47. Around 800CE, Eastern Algonquians adopted maize agriculture from their neighbors in the interior. 48. Among Algonquian languages, only the Eastern Algonquian languages constitute a true genetic subgroup. 49. Among Algonquian languages, only the Eastern Algonquian languages constitute a true genetic subgroup. 50. Many of the Algonquian languages are now extinct.
