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Early Western Travels
1748-1846
Volume XV
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Early Western Travels
1748-1846
A Series of Annotated Reprints of some of the best
and rarest contemporary volumes of travel, descriptive
of the Aborigines and Social and
Economic Conditions in the Middle
and Far West, during the Period
of Early American Settlement

Edited with Notes, Introductions, Index, etc., by

Reuben Gold Thwaites, LL.D.

Editor of "The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents," "Original
Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition," "Hennepin's
New Discovery," etc.

Volume XV

Part II of James's Account of S. H. Long's Expedition
1819-1820
Cleveland, Ohio
The Arthur H. Clark Company
19054
Copyright 1905, by
THE ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED


The Lakeside Press
R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS COMPANY
CHICAGO
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CONTENTS OF VOLUME XV
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CHAPTER I [XI of Vol. I, original ed.]—Further Accountof the Omawhaws. Of their Marriages. Of Infancy,and the Relationship of Parents and Children. TheirOld Age11
CHAPTER II [XII of Vol. I]—Diseases. Medical and SurgicalKnowledge. Drunkenness, and other Vices. Ideasof God, and of a Future State. Superstition, and Practiceof the Magi. Expiatory Tortures42
CHAPTER III [I of Vol. II]—Death. Mourning for thedeceased. Physical Character. Senses. Manufacturesand Arts. Domestic and Warlike Implements. War66
CHAPTER IV [II of Vol. II]—War. Negociation for Peace.Revenge. Self-esteem. Hospitality. Mimicry87
CHAPTER V [III of Vol. II]—Tribes and Bands. FabulousLegends. Wit. Ninnegahe, or mixed Tobacco.Dances. Otoes. Migrations. Language115
CHAPTER VI [IV of Vol. II]—Boyer's Creek. Visit tothe Pawnees. Human Sacrifices. Anecdote of Petalesharoo.Appendix136
CHAPTER VII [V of Vol. II]—Journey by Land from St.Louis to Council Bluff. Grand River. Plains at thesources of the Little Platte, the Nishnebottona, &c. Departureof the Expedition from Engineer Cantonment165