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seen some white people and all these habits seemed so bad that he did not see how the Indians were going to get along.

He said nothing of his [[?]] in the tribe he kept quiet and did not go to war that was all.

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Built house on his claim before he farmed- cut the lumber-  Agent helped him as he hauled the lumber-  Agent had 5 loads hauled.  Bought windows & door & nails- with money & buffalo robes- had the money from work done at the Agency- He had an Indian carpenter to build the house- gave a pony as wages- house built of walnut it was struck by lightning & he only lived in it a year- uses it now for corn- don't like to live in it.  Built another house in 2 yrs.