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Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years With the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers · Henry Rowe Schoolcraft — chapter 66 of 140 · ~44 words · public domain

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Popular error respecting the Indian character and history--Remarkable superstition--Theodoric--A missionary choosing a wild flower--Piety and money--A fiscal collapse in Michigan--Mission of Grand Traverse--Simplicity of the school-girl's hopes--Singular theory of the Indians respecting story-telling--Oldest allegory on record--Political aspects--Seneca treaty--Mineralogy--Farming and mission station on Lake Michigan.

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