Diary, 1839-1840.

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Diary, 1839-1840.

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A typescript of the diary (1839-1840) of John Bleecker Luce, a U.S. Indian agent to the Kaw (Kansa) Indians of Kansas, and later a subagent for other tribes in Indian Territory. The diary includes descriptions of daily life among the Kaw Indians; the Kaws' interactions with Pawnee Indians; and buffalo hunting. Also in the diary are lists of Indian words and signs (tribe unspecified) learned by Luce during his tenure as an Indian agent.

.15 ft.

University of Oklahoma, Bizzell Memorial Library

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University of Oklahoma, Bizzell Memorial Library

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