Founders and Patriots of NebraskaNational Society of Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America, Nebraska, 1935 - Frontier and pioneer life - 222 pages |
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... Mission school for the Otoe Indians . Her second son , Samuel P. Merrill , was born at the Otoe Mission July 13 , 1835. Letters and diaries left by the Merrills reveal the difficult conditions under which they lived . The Indians were ...
... Mission school for the Otoe Indians . Her second son , Samuel P. Merrill , was born at the Otoe Mission July 13 , 1835. Letters and diaries left by the Merrills reveal the difficult conditions under which they lived . The Indians were ...
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... Mission , maintaining an efficient school for the children of the Omaha , Otoe and Pawnee Indians and half breeds until 1854 , when the Omaha tribe , under the leadership of Logan Fontenelle , moved to Thurston County , Nebraska . The ...
... Mission , maintaining an efficient school for the children of the Omaha , Otoe and Pawnee Indians and half breeds until 1854 , when the Omaha tribe , under the leadership of Logan Fontenelle , moved to Thurston County , Nebraska . The ...
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... Mission . " Soon after I came away from the Mission she lived with the family of Mr. Drips at Kansas City until the spring of 1854 when Logan brought her home . " I remember very little of Father DeSmet . I remem- ber his stopping at ...
... Mission . " Soon after I came away from the Mission she lived with the family of Mr. Drips at Kansas City until the spring of 1854 when Logan brought her home . " I remember very little of Father DeSmet . I remem- ber his stopping at ...
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