Buff family history : with an account of early times, and the Native American language 1980.

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Buff family history : with an account of early times, and the Native American language 1980.

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Collection of information gathered by B. C. Dawson about the Buff family. Includes typescript of oral history and Buff family genealogy told to B.C. Dawson by Truman Buff at Fort Independence, California. Papers include Paiute vocabulary and alphabet with phonetic and proper spelling. Includes photocopies and typescripts of letters written by family members. Photocopies of 1920s newspaper clippings as well. Biographical information as well as info on Indian legends and stories, military service records, accounts of Indian battles with the United States, Indian games, hunting, work and other events are included.

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