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Roots, presented to Captn. Lewis on the 24th of June 1806 by Neeshneparkeooh [Neeshneparkkeook] the great chief of the Pottotepallers [Nez Perce]

A handsome Belt worn by the Saux as a garter

A great number of arrows from diferent Tribes of Saux. And a Bow

Legings, ornamented with the hair of scalps taken by the Indian who wore it

Cap, worn by the women of the Plains of Columbia

Stone Spear points, from the natives inhabiting the Rocky Mountains

A number of Minerals &c.

Legings of the Pallatepallers [Nez Perce], residing on Lewis'es River, west of the Rocky mountain

Bread. This is called Passhequo-quaw-mash

Bread, used and formes the principle article of food among the Pattotepallers [Nez Perce]

One pipe made by the Saux [Sauk], inhabiting the Dog Plains

calumet

Four Pipes, or calmets from the Nation Saux

A Piece of White Buffaloes skin, from the Missouri

bag

Two very handsomely ornamented Tobacco pouches, ornamented with Porcupine Quills, and Tin, &c. Of the Saux [Sioux?] Tribe

One pipe given to the company by White Pigeon