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Ma-loo-teta Sam Leong. No certificate - not enough to go [[down?]] [?] this land 5 yrs ago. broke land and worked Steadily on the land, but had nothing to work with. Broke 8 acres - Agent gave plow wouldn't give oxen. La Fleche lent a team so he got one. Agent would like him to come a certain day, he would be there, but never could get the oxen. Agent had 15 or 20 yoke - Indians ask for them to kill & eat- Agent would not give them & now has but 2 yoke left. Wheat - Seed from Agent - not good. Only six bushels Sowed too thin poor crop 1878 Did not farm but worked for another man- farming rec'd pony - he had no horses - Another man worked his farm 1879 Had yoke of oxen from Agent- put in wheat - Seed from Agent - 8 bush. raised 36 bush. a friend loaned team for reaping machine
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