Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux IndiansKelly, Fanny
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Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians
Kelly, Fanny
Dakota Indians -- History; Dakota Indians -- Wars -- 1862-1865; Indian captivities -- West (U.S.); Kelly, Fanny, 1845-1904
SPOTTED ✕ TAIL,
Chief of Brule Sioux.
SWIFT ✕ BEAR,
Chief of Brule Sioux.
FAST ✕ BEAR,
Warrior, Brule Sioux.
YELLOW ✕ HAIR,
Warrior, Brule Sioux.
I certify that I was present when the above statement was signed by
said Brule Sioux chiefs and warriors, and that the same was fully
explained to them before they subscribed to same by the interpreter.
CHAS. E. GUERU,
Sioux Interpreter.
WASHINGTON, D. C., June 9, 1870.
Witnessed by:
DEWITT C. POOLE,
Captain U. S. Army, and Agent for Sioux Indians.
RED ✕ CLOUD,
RED ✕ DOG,
ROCKY ✕ BEAR,
LONG ✕ WOLF,
SWORD ✕
SETTING ✕ BEAR,
LITTLE ✕ BEAR,
YELLOW ✕
I certify that I was present when the above statement was signed by the
Ogalalla chiefs and warriors, and that the same was fully explained to
them before they subscribed to the same by the interpreter.
JOHN RICHARD.
Witness:
JUELS COFFEY.
WASHINGTON, D. C., June 11, 1870.
LITTLE ✕ SWAN,
PRETTY ✕ BEAR,
BLACK ✕ TOMAHAWK,
RED ✕ FEATHER.
I certify on honor that I was present when the above statement was
signed by the said chiefs and warriors of the Minnicconyon and Saus
Arcs bands of Sioux Indians, and that the same was fully explained to
them by
his
BAZEL ✕ CLEMENS,
mark.
Interpreter.
Witness:
M. A. VAN ZANDT.
GEO. M. RANDALL,
Capt. and Brvt. Maj. U. S. A.,
Indian Agent.
NEW YORK, July 14, 1870.
CERTIFIED COPIES OF MY CORRESPONDENCE WITH CAPTAIN FISK.
WASHINGTON, D. C., January 13, 1865.
L. THOMAS, Adjutant General, U. S. A.,
Washington, D. C.
GENERAL:
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