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Updated: May 7, 2025
Where the clear Sakimau mingles its waters with the great salt lake, which would be too salt, but for the innumerable rivers that pour themselves into its bosom, the mighty Aishkwagon-ai-bee, whose name, rendered into the language of the pale faces, is the 'Feather of Honor, had erected his lodge. He was the war-chief of a tribe whose name is lost in the mists of antiquity.
It is a pity that the good taste which preserved the original names of the two first, had not also retained the title of the last the Sakimau, or Sachem, or chief, by which it was known to the Indians.
Even the clever subterfuges of that master of statecraft, the half-king, Atta-Kulla-Kulla, might not avail. "N'tschutti!" "Tell the great sakimau I well remember him!" And he laid a string of beads on the arm of the quivering Lenape, for their grandfather was of that nationality. But what flout of Fate was this?
It talks very plain and will not let Ohquamehud forget." "If the Longbeard be Onontio, his son has done my brother no injury." "The gifts of the pale face have blinded the eyes, and stopped the ears of my sister, so that she can neither see nor hear the truth. Who, when he kills the old panther, lets the cubs escape?" "There is peace between the red man and the white on the banks of the Sakimau.
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