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Author Tubbee, Okah, 1810 or 1811- author.

Title A sketch of the life of Okah Tubbee : (called) William Chubbee, son of the head chief, Mosholeh Tubbee, of the Choctaw nation of Indians / by Laah Ceil Manatoi Elaah Tubbee
Edition DocSouth books edition
Published Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library, 2018

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Contents Cover; About This Edition; Summary; Assisted by Mrs. LAAH CEIL TUBBEE a descendant of the Mohawk Tribe, C.W.; INDIAN CHARACTER.; INDIAN COVENANT.; NARRATIVE.; SKETCH OF THE EVENTFUL LIFE OF OKAH TUBBEE, (CALLED) WILLIAM CHUBBEE.; FIRST RECOLLECTIONS.; NARROW ESCAPE FROM THE BEARS.; FISHING EXCURSIONS.; THE MUNCE FAMILY.; FRUITS OF EARLY WHISTLING.; CRUEL TREATMENT OF THE COLORED WOMAN IN WHOSE HANDS I HAD BEEN PLACED BY HER MASTER.; IMPRISONMENT AND CRUEL WHIPPING.; LIBERATED FROM PRISON.; A VISIT TO ALEXANDRIA-THRILLING INTERVIEW WITH THE INDIANS.; ANECDOTES RELATED BY ME AT THAT TIME
RETURN TO NATCHEZ, MY SUFFERINGS IN CONNECTION WITH LEARNING THE BLACKSMITH'S TRADE.; MY FIRST EFFORT AT KEEPING HOUSE.; ENTICEMENT OF THE COLOURED WOMAN.; A SHORT VISIT TO NEW ORLEANS.; AN AWFUL TORNADO.; SECOND VISIT TO NEW ORLEANS.; BLACKSMITHING IN NEW ORLEANS.; ROOMS FITTED UP-PARTNERSHIP FORMED-BAND TRAINED, &c. FREQUENT EXCURSIONS TO THE NEIGHBOURING VILLAGES AND TOWNS.; AN EVENTFUL VISIT AMONG THE CREEKS AND SEMINOLES, OR THE FLORIDA INDIANS, ABOUT THE CLOSE OF THE MEMORABLE FLORIDA WAR.; INDIAN BURIAL.; HOW INDIANS ACQUIRE THEIR NAMES
RECOGNIZED BY PUCH-CHEE-NUBBEE, AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE OF MY FATHER.-A THRILLING HISTORY GIVEN OF THE FATE OF MY NATION THE CHOCTAWS. PATRIARCHAL CUSTOM OF BLESSING CHILDREN, OBSERVED BY THE INDIANS.; THE WISE MAN CONSULTED.; SINGULAR CUSTOM OF GOING UPON THE MOUNTAIN TO CONSULT THE GREAT SPIRIT.; CERTAIN EVIDENCE THAT I AM THE SON OF THE CHOCTAW CHIEF.; VISIT TO THE CHOCTAW COUNTRY.; AN IMPORTANT IDEA SUGGESTED BY A DREAM-THE SAUCE PAN AND INDIAN TOMAHAWK CONVERTED INTO MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.; CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH LED TO AN ACQUAINTANCE WITH MY WIFE, AND OUR MARRIAGE
LAAHCEIL OKAH TUBBEE. REFERENCES, &c. REAL INDIAN MEDICINES.; Certificates from persons cured by Dr. Okah Tubbee.; Back Cover
Notes "A true narrative, drawn up from his own lips."
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Subject Choctaw Indians.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
HISTORY -- Native American.
Choctaw Indians
Manners and customs
SUBJECT Southwest, Old -- Social life and customs
Subject United States -- Old Southwest
Form Electronic book
Author Tubbee, Laah Ceil Manatoi Elaah, 1817- author.
ISBN 9781469641805
1469641801