Adventures of the Ojibbeway and Ioway Indians in England, France, and Belgium; Vol. 1 (of 2) / being Notes of Eight Years' Travels and Residence in Europe with his North American Indian Collection

by George Catlin

217. Naugh-háigh-hee-kaw, He who moistens the Wood.

ME-NÓM-O-NIES.

Like the Winnebagoes, mostly destroyed by whisky and smallpox, and now numbering about 3500, and in a miserable state of dependence; on the western side of Lake Michigan.

218. Mah-kée-mee-teuv, the Grisly Bear; Chief of the nation, and chief of a delegation to Washington city in 1829 (since dead); handsome pipe in his hand, and wampum on his neck.

219. Mee-chéet-e-neuh, the Wounded Bear’s Shoulder; wife of the Chief (No. 218).

220. Chee-me-náh-na-quet, the Great Cloud; son of the Chief (No. 218), a great rascal.

221. Ko-mán-i-kin-o-haw, the Little Whale; a brave, with his medicine-wand, his looking-glass, and scissors.

222. Sha-wá-no, the South; a noted warrior.

223. Másh-kee-wet, ——; a great beau, or dandy.