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Chief to Saygo with check enclosed for belts; Chief Big Eagle has a job working nights somewhere; references to various Pow-wows (Easton, PA); selling his property in New York as he has bought something for a better deal in ME (42 Acres and a farm for Marsha); alludes to the day when the Indian's time on a reservation will come to a close and needing to be able to survive on a property of his own; note at the end talking about some seat in the State Prison for Native people., 1985-03-21

 Item — Container: Box 1, Folder: 46

Content Description

From the Collection:

Collection of correspondence from Chief Big Eagle, chief of the Paugussett Tribal Nation of Connecticut near Trumbull, Conn. to Ken Mynenter, proprietor of the Old Indian Trading post of Claverack, N.Y.

Dates

  • Creation: 1985-03-21

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to researchers.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
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