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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]

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

A Piece of White Buffaloes skin, from the Missouri

calumet

Four Pipes, or calmets from the Nation Saux

A number of Minerals &c.

bag

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

A handsome Belt worn by the Saux as a garter

raven belt

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

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

A small Mantle of very fine wool, worn by the Crow's nation Menetarre

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

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

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

One pipe given to the company by White Pigeon