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Title: The white Indian boy : the story of Uncle Nick among the Shoshones
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: Wilson, Elijah Nicholas, 1842-1915 Driggs, Howard R. (Howard Roscoe), 1873-1963
Subjects: Wilson, Elijah Nicholas, 1842-1915 Shoshoni Indians Frontier and pioneer life
Publisher: Yonkers-on-Hudson, NY : World Book Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
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you left home ? he went on. Nearly twelve. Were you stolen away or did you come to us of yourown accord? was his next question. I told him that I ran away; nobody forced me to come;but two Indians coaxed me and gave me my pinto pony. He then told me that I might go. When I got back toour tepee mother and Hanabi wemted to know whathad happened, and I told them. That night the council was continued in Washakiestepee. The War Chief asked me some more questions.He wanted to know how the Indians treated me, and whyI ran away from home. I told him that I had been treated just as well by theIndians as I had ever been treated by the whites, and thatI ran away because I was tired of herding sheep alone.Besides, I wanted the pinto pony and the only way I couldget him was to go with the Indians, so I went. Have the Indians kept their promises with you?the War Chief asked. They have done everything they said they woulddo, I told him ; I havent any fault to find with them. 114 The White Indian Boy
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The Big Couhcil 115 Washakie then said that he had told the Indisms theymight offer me the pcMiy if I would come ; but they werenot to force me away from home. So when he came,the chief continued, we gave the squaw who owned thepinto four colts for him. I gave her a yearling, mothergave two others, and Morogonai gave one. We nevertold the boy that he could have the pony; but we allunderstood that it belonged to him. Afterwards I gavehim another horse for breaking some colts for me. The War Chief asked me whether I would rather livewith the white people or the Indians. I told him I wouldsooner live with the Indians. With that the councilbroke up and the Indians went to their various tepees. What does all this mean? I asked Washakie. You will know in the morning, he replied.- If they intend to take my pony away, I said, I willskip out in the night. They are not going to do that, said my mother;whenever you go, that horse goes with you. We all went to bed that night wondering what wouldh

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