Transportation
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For centuries water was the easiest way to move people, goods, and ideas. Hundreds of tons of trade goods passed over the Oneida Carrying Place, where raw materials sent east from the Great Lakes region passed manufactured goods heading west. Canoes and flat-bottomed boats called bateaux were the primary watercraft in this region.
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