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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
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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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