Narrative of an Expedition Through the Upper Mississippi to Itasca Lake, the Actual Source of This River / Embracing an Exploratory Trip Through the St. Croix and Burntwood (or Broule) Rivers

by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

[24] This island has been the scene of a subsequent murder, in which an Indian was excited to kill his father-in-law.

[25] The Crane is the totem of the reigning chiefs of the band of Sault Ste. Marie.

[26] The double vowel is here employed to indicate the long sound of i, as i in machine.

[27] Perhaps Aurikerees, and Ornapas.

[28] Vide sequel.

[29] See this reported, as modified by subsequent accounts.

[30] Louis Dufault.

[31] St. Peters.

[32] Signature is expressed by the ceremony of making their mark.

[33] On my arrival at the Petite Corbeau’s village his people fired a salute with ball, and after making further remarks on the state of their affairs, he presented me a peace-pipe and stem.