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wasco hat

A Cap worn by the natives of Columbia River, and the Pacific Ocean

A number of Minerals &c.

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

Bread. This is called Passhequo-quaw-mash

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

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

A Large Mantle, made of the Buffalow skin, worn by the Scioux, or Soue, Darcota [Dakota] Nation

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

raven belt

A Dress made of Crow or Raven Skins, worn by the Police Officiers of the Saux nation

chinook hat

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

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

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

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

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