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chinook hat

A hat manufactured by a C[l]atsop woman near the Pacific Ocian

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

The Tail feathers of the Eagle, much prized by the Indians of North America

cous

The Roots of Cows [cous]

calumet

Four Pipes, or calmets from the Nation Saux

bear claw

Bear claw necklace

One pipe of the Fox's and one belong to White Skin, the Chief of the Foxes, Missi[ssi]ppi

An Indian Pot, found in digging a well at the great Saline near St. Gennevieve

Bread. This forms a principal article of food among the Enesher, Skillute, Pishquitpahs

A Water-cup of the Natives who resides in the Plains of Columbia, made of grass by the Pishquilpahs on the Columbia River

A handsome Belt worn by the Saux as a garter

Mocossins from the Soue's

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

2 pipes from the Ioway's on the River Lamaine

A number of Minerals &c.