Redmanship in Kentucky for Fifty Great SunsSmith, Frank L.
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Redmanship in Kentucky for Fifty Great Suns
Smith, Frank L.
Improved Order of Red Men. Great Council of Kentucky
THIRTIETH GREAT SUN COUNCIL.
The Great Council assembled in the wigwam of Minnehaha Tribe, No. 10, on
the 22d sun of Buck Moon, G. S. D. 392, Great Sachem G. W. Reese
presiding.
Representatives were present from Tribes Nos. 10 and 17.
The per capita tax was ordered paid to the G. C. U. S., amounting to
$16.80, and each Tribe was assessed $15.00.
The election resulted as follows:
G. W. Reese Great Sachem
John Roth Great Senior Sagamore
G. H. Meyers Great Junior Sagamore
Geo. Christman Great Prophet
S. F. Schell Great Chief of Records
J. Glick Great Keeper of Wampum
The council fire was then quenched.
=1884.=
THIRTY-FIRST GREAT SUN COUNCIL.
The Great Council assembled in the wigwam of Minnehaha Tribe, No. 10, on
the 22d sun of Buck Moon, G. S. D. 393, and the council fire was kindled
in regular form, Great Sachem G. W. Reese presiding.
Representatives present--Minnehaha Tribe, No. 10, Wm. Maunders; Miami
Tribe, No. 17, Wm. Berger, A. Gross, J. Glick.
On motion Past Sachem S. F. Schell was made a Past Great Sachem of this
Great Council.
The Great Chief of Records reported: Number of Tribes, 2; Minnehaha
Tribe, No. 10, having 15 members, and Miami Tribe, No. 17, having 40, a
total of 55 members; number of Past Sachems, 9.
An order was drawn to pay the per capita tax due the Great Council of
the United States, amounting to $5.50.
Past Great Sachem Bets, of Ohio, being present, raised up the following
named Great Chiefs:
G. W. Reese Great Sachem
John Roth Great Senior Sagamore
Wm. Maunders Great Junior Sagamore
Geo. Christman Great Prophet
E. H. Meyers Great Chief of Records
J. Glick Great Keeper of Wampum
Samuel F. Schell Great Representative to G. C. U. S.
No further business appearing before the Great Council, the council fire
was quenched in F., F. & Co.
Thus ends the record of the old Great Council of Kentucky.
CHAPTER V.
KENTUCKY UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GREAT COUNCIL OF OHIO, 1884-1894.
We quote from the official history of the Great Council of the United
States:
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