Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology / to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891

by Unknown

Prof. S. P. Langley,
Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.

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EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT

OF THE

BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY.

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By J. W. Powell, Director.

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[ INTRODUCTION.]

The prosecution of research among the North American Indians, as directed by act of Congress, was continued during the fiscal year 1886-’87.