. Sport and adventures among the North-American Indians [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Indians of North America; Adventure and adventurers; Chasse; Chasse; Indiens d'Amérique; Aventure et aventuriers. ic so here log's I row and and, lOtild ards )tain the PHrJUDK'K AOAINMT WILD l)U( Kt. \\)\ Mrnxo«, to pny him n viiiit; h(^ had hrrii wry rii h hcfori' tht* WAr, hnviii;< owned homio four hundred «t|iiV('N, u rtieiuK- rNtuhliHhnn'tit, iinti ii (Ine hoUMr in New ()ile!in<«. When hi* neKfoe"* were freed uimI left him, he had no money to work hiit jihtntation, and hud, lily were nwimmin^,
. Sport and adventures among the North-American Indians [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Indians of North America; Adventure and adventurers; Chasse; Chasse; Indiens d'Amérique; Aventure et aventuriers. ic so here log's I row and and, lOtild ards )tain the PHrJUDK'K AOAINMT WILD l)U( Kt. \\)\ Mrnxo«, to pny him n viiiit; h(^ had hrrii wry rii h hcfori' tht* WAr, hnviii;< owned homio four hundred «t|iiV('N, u rtieiuK- rNtuhliHhnn'tit, iinti ii (Ine hoUMr in New ()ile!in<«. When hi* neKfoe"* were freed uimI left him, he had no money to work hiit jihtntation, and hud, lily were nwimmin^,' uhont a few yurdt from the hon«»e, we »»np|>o«*rd hud heen ruined hy the Nettier; hnt, on askin*; him if thin was no, he told hh that they were wild, l)nt an tliey were not fit to eat he never fired at them. Not n^reeiii^ with liim, wo diMmounted and had a N{dcndid afternoon'x uport; the only drawhuek was onr havin;,' to retricvo our own dnek«, as we had not brought a dog with )W. We found the same prejudice every- where; among the uiu'dueuted Texuns aguinst eating wild (hu'ks, though of course they were as good there as anywhere cUo. Wo took those we liad shot to C i)tain l)uneun'« and fo\ind them eapitul. Ilin pluntution wus a !iK'liinelu)ly sight, the two negro villages were lulling into ruins, as also were the racing- stahles, and the Captai;'. and his son seemed to have loRt all spirit, watulering ahout disoonsolately, and (h)ing nothing htit cat jind sleep. Miss Dunean was eharnnng, utul had nil the spirit left in the family, hut she could not induce her father and brother to exert themselves, though she tried hard to do so. On returning to Clear Lake we determined to start for San Antonio as soon as wc could find another team of mules, those in. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original
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