THE INDIAN IN HIS WIGWAM

OR

CHARACTERISTICS

OF THE

RED RACE OF AMERICA

FROM ORIGINAL NOTES AND MANUSCRIPTS.

BY HENRY R. SCHOOLCRAFT,


Memb. Royal Geographical Society of London, and of the Royal Society of Northern Antiquaries, Copenhagen; Hon. Memb. of the Natural History Society of Montreal, Canada East; Memb. of the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia; of the American Antiquarian Society, Worcester; of the American Geological Society, New Haven; Vice-President of the American Ethnological Society, New York; Hon. Memb. of the New York Historical Society; Hon. Memb. of the Historical Society of Georgia; President of the Michigan Historical Society; and Hon. Memb. of the Ohio Historical and Philosophical Society; Cor. Memb. of the New York Lyceum of Natural History, and of the Lyceums of Natural History of Troy and Hudson, N. Y.; Memb of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia; of the Albany Institute at the State Capitol, Albany, and a Res. Memb. of the National Institute at Washington; President of the Algic Society for meliorating the condition of the Native Race in the United States, instituted in 1831; Hon. Memb. of the Goethean and of the Philo L. Collegiate Societies of Pennsylvania, &c. &c.