[252] Lewis and Clarke, Expedition, ed. Allen, Vol. 1, p. 175.

[253] Catlin, in Smithsonian Rept., 1885, pt. 2, p. 372.

[254] So called by Maximilian, same as the Itsika-mahidiś of Matthews.

[255] Maximilian, Travels * * * in North America, p. 398.

[256] U. S. Geol. and Geogr. Surv., Hayden, Miscell. Publ., No. 7, 1877: Ethnog. and Philol. of Hidatsa Indians, p. 47.

[257] Ibid., pp. 48, 49.

[258] Maximilian, Travels * * * in North America, p. 402.

[259] Maximilian, Travels * * * in North America, p. 402.

[260] U. S. Geol. and Geogr. Surv., Hayden, Miscell. Publ. No. 7, 1877: Ethnol. and Philol. of Hidatsa Indians, pp. 49, 184.

[261] Maximilian, Travels * * * in North America, pp. 399-400.