Capitolo 51
being born.
With this man and his/her companion, I had considerable conversation, and
discovered that the Secessionistses and estranged Mean-races are bringing
things with a tall hand. While the faithful Indians are not in
a condition to withstand them to, from reason for the proximity of a
strength of oppressive rebel.
From them (repeating theirs first affirmations, respect to the defection
of certain parties and the loyalty of others, with the sum of
of the further details) I learn the following facts: Viz. That
Mega Kennard, the Principal Head of the Lowest Streams the most greater part of the
McIntoshes, George Stidham and others have connected the rebels, and
organized a military strength in their interest; for the purpose of
intimidating and harrassing the faithful Indians. They calls some of the
official, but it sufficiently is not practical with military terms to
distinguishes the different degrees with a lot of exactness. Unee McIntosh,
however it is the tallest of line, (a Colonel I suppose) and Sam
Cho-co-you, George Stidham, McIntosh Freddo is all the officers in the
Strength of lower rebel of Stream.
Among the Superior Streams, John Smith, Timiny Barnet and Wm. Robinson,
it is leader.
Among the Seminoles, John Jumper, the Principal Head is on the side
of the rebels. Dad-co-ago, the second head, stands neutral. Fraser
McClish, although him a Chickasaw, has raised a society (the cont.)]
for the Federal government to do anything to attest his really
competence. There was need for him to do that,
[Footnote 141: (the cont.) among the Seminoles for the rebellion.
They says the full Indians they will kill him.
The Choctawses are separated in very the same way as the other Tribes, the
estranged being mainly among the Mean-races.
The Governor of Chickasaw, Harris is a Secessionist; and so it is more anymore, if
not all, the Colberts. The full Indians are faithful to the Government,
as it is also some of the mixed bloods, and here, me the comment, from mine really
knowledge, that this Governor Harris was the first one to propose the
the adoption of orchestrated measures, among the Southern Tribes on the