Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of These Terretories : an Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to Emigrants |
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... the north - western parts of Nebraska , between the head waters of the Missouri and Saskachawin . These Rapid ( or Fall , or Paunch ) Indians are generally found on the Brit- ish side of the line . Their hunting - grounds.
... the north - western parts of Nebraska , between the head waters of the Missouri and Saskachawin . These Rapid ( or Fall , or Paunch ) Indians are generally found on the Brit- ish side of the line . Their hunting - grounds.
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... grounds , however , come as far south as the Yellowstone . The Blackfeet , who occupy the western part of Nebraska , are one of the most powerful Indian tribes remaining . Their hunting - grounds extend as far north as the 52d degree of ...
... grounds , however , come as far south as the Yellowstone . The Blackfeet , who occupy the western part of Nebraska , are one of the most powerful Indian tribes remaining . Their hunting - grounds extend as far north as the 52d degree of ...
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... ground they hunt over , are very small . Of them all , the Wyandots , Shawnees , Ottowas , and some others of the emigrant Indians , are , in part , civilized . The Wyandots and Ottowas , numbering eight hundred persons , have some ...
... ground they hunt over , are very small . Of them all , the Wyandots , Shawnees , Ottowas , and some others of the emigrant Indians , are , in part , civilized . The Wyandots and Ottowas , numbering eight hundred persons , have some ...
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... grounds extend as far north as Lake Athapasca , and as far east as Hudson's Bay . Mr. Catlin speaks of those who reside on one side of the frontier of Nebraska as " a very pretty and pleasing tribe , " about three thousand in number ...
... grounds extend as far north as Lake Athapasca , and as far east as Hudson's Bay . Mr. Catlin speaks of those who reside on one side of the frontier of Nebraska as " a very pretty and pleasing tribe , " about three thousand in number ...
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... grounds within the British territory . The Assineboins give the name to the Assineboin river , which flows east into ... ground , lined with hide . The meat and water were put in these holes . Large stones , heated red hot , were then ...
... grounds within the British territory . The Assineboins give the name to the Assineboin river , which flows east into ... ground , lined with hide . The meat and water were put in these holes . Large stones , heated red hot , were then ...
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