Use of wampum in Sentences. 19 Examples

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wampum at the start of sentence


  1. Wampum was made of seashells.
  2. Wampum circulated as legal tender for private debts in Massachusetts until 1661 and was used as money in New York as late as 1701.

wampum at the end of sentence


  1. Here is how to make your own wampum.
  2. At first they copied the Native Americans and used wampum.
  3. The Lenape used a money system of their own invention called "wampum."

wampum in the middle of sentence


  1. How much is your wampum worth?
  2. They paid a lot of wampum for the job.
  3. I brought some wampum from North America.
  4. Open a little store and use your wampum for money!
  5. Have you checked out the price of wampum these days?
  6. At last, create your wampum by stringing purple and white macaroni.
  7. To make wampum, they sewed tiny black, purple, and white beads made from seashells into belts.
  8. Here in the north-eastern woodlands of the US we made wampum, shell beads strung in patterns to record events.
  9. The Lenape (also called the Lenni-Lenape) used wampum in ceremonies, as diplomatic gifts, and for trading with the Europeans.
  10. One of the earliest forms of money, borrowed from the Indians, was wampum, black and white polished beads made from clam shells.
  11. Authorities said the boy is the son of the victim's live-in boyfriend at the home in wampum, about 35 miles northwest of Pittsburgh.
  12. The Indian money was called wampum and consisted of strings of beads made from the shells of clams and other shellfish..com/wampum.html
  13. However, these slaves had to pay the Company every year -- usually in the form of grain, furs, or wampum -- and their children were considered "full slaves."
  14. At one point, the Dutch -- eager to improve their profits -- produced their own wampum in Holland, hoping to use it back in New Amsterdam to trade with the natives.

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