Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. I

TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1825-1843

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No. 217 A LEDGER SHEET OF GIFTS TO INDIANS [1843] Names and number of the different Tribes.

Tribes

Number. Warriors

Chiefs and Captains

Delaware Anadarko and Joni (in an)

133 43

Jas-St Louis. Chief Jose Maria Bedi Besente Orderly Sergeant. Bintah. Chief Red Bear. Speaker. Had-dah-bah. Capt. Ne-est-choo. 0. Sergt.

59 30

Caddo

40

22

; 11

{ Cho-nah-cio or Kah-te-ah-tic. Chief. Sah-sah-ro-que.

Keechi

28

12

Chos-ta-ra-ra-que. Capt. Keti-char-hasset-char, or Nar-hash-tow-ey, which means the "lame arm" is the first Waco chief. Sharry-warry-wer. 2nd. Aca-quash 3d. Oat-see-iy 1st Capt Na-qua 2nd Kechi-ka-ro-qua the Tawakoni Chief. Black Cat, Chief Chicken Trotter Capt. Ben-ash

54

Waco and Tawakoni

126

"

13 20 5

Shawnee Cherokee Coushatta

9 11 1

JV a,·1-iors.

198

408

Total

Dist·ribu.tion of Pres<:n.fs 1rnde1· $100.00 to each tribe.

To Delaware Tribe

To Chief, St Louis

Calico Combs Knives Combs

$42.64 Hamilton Stripes

$10.69 4.31

9.00 Sheeting

27.50

1 Brass Kettle (on

:.

6.00

other bill)

.,

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