Uncas
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Her favorite is Newell Convers Wyeth, best known for his classic book illustrations of characters like Uncas in “The Last of the Mohicans” and the pirates in “Treasure Island.”
From New York Times
When his crew spotted the Uncas, Josiah Oake, commander of a British naval vessel called the Ferret that was patrolling the West African coast for slavers, became suspicious.
From Slate
Craven boarded the Uncas, where he discovered iron “grating for the hatches” that was typical for illegal slavers.
From Slate
The Uncas would be the Tribune’s twin.
From Slate
The Uncas left Alexandria for New Orleans for the first time on Oct.
From Slate
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