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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... occupy . If his measurements were exact , his first Pawnee or Panionkee village was near the mouth of Republican Fork . Fifteen days westward travel must have been up the valleys of one of the forks of Kanzas river ;
... occupy . If his measurements were exact , his first Pawnee or Panionkee village was near the mouth of Republican Fork . Fifteen days westward travel must have been up the valleys of one of the forks of Kanzas river ;
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... occupied the neigh- borhood of this position at least since 1719 . Another division of Pawnees are the Ricaras , sometimes called the Black Pawnees . South and west of the villages of these tribes , range small bodies , of various names ...
... occupied the neigh- borhood of this position at least since 1719 . Another division of Pawnees are the Ricaras , sometimes called the Black Pawnees . South and west of the villages of these tribes , range small bodies , of various names ...
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... 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 latitude , and take in all the region of the Upper Missouri and its waters ...
... 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 latitude , and take in all the region of the Upper Missouri and its waters ...
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... occupy one of the most eligible tracts in Kanzas , which they purchased of the Delawares . fork between the Kanzas and Missouri rivers . five hundred and fifty - three in number , and own only twenty - three thousand nine hundred and ...
... occupy one of the most eligible tracts in Kanzas , which they purchased of the Delawares . fork between the Kanzas and Missouri rivers . five hundred and fifty - three in number , and own only twenty - three thousand nine hundred and ...
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... occupy . NEBRASKA is bounded on the north by the parallel of 49 ° , the northern boundary of the United States ; on the south by the parallel of 40 ° , which separates it from Kanzas . Its eastern boundary is the ( northern ) White ...
... occupy . NEBRASKA is bounded on the north by the parallel of 49 ° , the northern boundary of the United States ; on the south by the parallel of 40 ° , which separates it from Kanzas . Its eastern boundary is the ( northern ) White ...
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