A buffalo hunt with the Pawnees : autograph manuscript signed "Ornis", [1872].

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A buffalo hunt with the Pawnees : autograph manuscript signed "Ornis", [1872].

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Describing his first-hand experiences while participating in the last great buffalo hunt of the Pawnee Indians.

1 item (13 p.); 30.2 and 32.2 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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