Description of a Journey and Visit to the Pawnee Indians: Who Live on the Platte River, a Tributary to the Missouri, 70 Miles from Its Mouths.l., 1914 - 32 sider |
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Allis arrived ASITY bank Bellevue bottom prairie buffalo chiefs and braves CHIG CHIG CHIGAN commenced corn Council Bluffs crossing DAVID Z dish distance Elkhorn river emigrants ERSITY SITY feast feet five miles FMIC Fort Kearney Fort Laramie Fort Leavenworth GAN MICHI GAN SITY GAN UNIV gospel heathen high bluff high prairie horse ICHIG journey Kanesville Kearney labor live lodge Lord McKinney MIC RSITY MIC UNIV MIC UNIVERSITY MICHI UNIV MICK miles further mission missionaries Missouri Missouri River morning mules nees night numbers o'clock Oehler Omahaw village Otoes and Omahaws Pawnee children Pawnee friends Pawnee language PLATTE RIVER ponies prairie tribes present principal chief rain RSITY CHIG RSITY OF UNIV RSITY UNIV Savior Sharpee side Sioux Siskatuppe soon stream timber travelling UNIV AN UNIV UNIV GAN UNIV MIC GAN UNIV MICH UNIV UNIV MICHI UNIV RSITY UNIV UNIV SITY upper village wagon Weston Y-OF
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Side 18 - At last we returned to the lodge of Siskatuppe, and, having wrapped ourselves in our blankets, and laid ourselves down on mats on the ground, were soon in the land of visions. May 8th. — Early in the morning we were awakened by the shrill voices of the Pawnee women, who were engaged in cleaning up the lodge, and collecting their hoes, previous to their going out to the fields to prepare the ground for planting corn.
Side 21 - ... risen from the dead, — so glad am I to hear the news that teachers are willing to come among us, in order to live with us and instruct us. We shall welcome you among us, and the chiefs will see to it, that your property and cattle shall be protected ; — I hope you will come soon to live with us. I am now a very old man, — I must soon go hence; therefore come soon that I may behold the missionaries living among my people before I die.
Side 26 - As hinted in a note in a previous communication, the Pawnee villages are not located on their own land. Formerly the land on both sides of the Platte river belonged to them. But about the year 1835 they concluded a treaty with the United States, in which they ceded to the latter all their territory on the South side of the river.