 | Samuel Kercheval - Indian captivities - 1833 - 504 pages
...any other necessary for th'e hunter or warrior. The belt, which was always tied behind, answered for several purposes besides that of holding the dress...together. In cold weather the mittens, and sometimes the bullet-bag, occupied the front part of it ; to the right side was su?pended the tomahawk, and to the... | |
 | Samuel Kercheval, Charles James Faulkner - Indian captivities - 1833 - 452 pages
...served as a wallet to hold a chunk of bread, cakes, jerk, tow for wiping the barrel of the rifle, or any other necessary for the hunter or warrior. The belt, which was always tied behind, answered for several purposes besides that of holding the dress together. In cold weather the mittens, and sometimes... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - Indians of North America - 1846 - 788 pages
...wiping the 'barrel of the- rifle, of any other necessary for the hunter or warrior. The belt which was tied behind, answered several purposes, besides that...To the right side was suspended the tomahawk, and on the left the scalping knife in its leathern sheath. The hunting shirt was generally made of linsey,... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - Indians of North America - 1846 - 632 pages
...served as a wallet to hold a chunk of bread, cakes, jerk, tow for wiping the barrel of the rifle, or any other necessary for the hunter or warrior. The...together. In cold weather the mittens, and sometimes the bullet-bag occupied (he front part of it. To the right side was suspended the tomahawk, and to the... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - Indians of North America - 1846 - 642 pages
...served as a wallet to hold a chunk of bread, cakes, jerk, tow for wiping the barrel of the rifle, or any other necessary for the hunter or warrior. The...purposes, besides that of holding the dress together. la cold weather the mittens, and sometimes the bullet-bag occupied the front part of it. To the right... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - Indians of North America - 1846 - 814 pages
...served as a wallet to hold a chunk of bread, cakes, jerk, tow for wiping the barrel of the rifle, or any other necessary for the hunter or warrior. The belt which was tied behind, answered several purposes, besides that of holding the dress together. In cold weather,... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - Indians of North America - 1848 - 782 pages
...served as a wallet to hold a chunk of bread, cakes, jerk, tow for wiping the barrel of the rifle, or any other necessary for the hunter or warrior. The belt which was tied behind, answered several purposes, besides that ef holding the dress together. In cold weather,... | |
 | Wills De Hass - Indians of North America - 1851 - 444 pages
...this dress served as a wallet to hold bread, cakes, jerk, tow for wiping the barrel of the rifle, or any other necessary for the hunter or warrior. The...together. In cold weather, the mittens, and sometimes the bullet-bag occupied the front part of it. To the right side was suspended the tomahawk, and to the... | |
 | Ben Casseday - Louisville (Ky.) - 1852 - 310 pages
...served as a wallet to hold a chunk of bread, cakes, jerk, tow for wiping the barrel of his rifle, or any other necessary for the hunter or warrior. The...together. In cold weather the mittens, and sometimes the bullet-bag occupied the front part of it. To the right side was suspended the tomahawk, and to the... | |
 | Joseph Smith - Pennsylvania - 1854 - 490 pages
...served as a wallet to hold a chunk of bread, cakes, jirk, tow for wiping the barrel of the rifle, or any other necessary for the hunter or warrior. The belt which was tied behind, answered several purposes, besides that of holding the dress together. In cold weather... | |
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The bosom of this dress served as a wallet to hold a chunk of bread, cakes, jerk, tow for wiping the barrel of the rifle, or any other necessary for the hunter or warrior. The belt, which was always tied behind, answered several purposes, besides that... 
