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These savages are what are called Tetes de Boule , who amount to over six hundred in the
Northern country..600
I shall speak of them hereafter without reference to their numbers.
At Missilimakinak.
The Outawas of this village amount to one hundred and eighty warriors ; the two principal
branches are Kiskakous (1) and Sinago (2); the Bear (1) and Black Squirrel (2). 180
River Missisague.
The Missisaguds on the river number thirty men, and twenty men on the Island called Mani-
touatim of Lake Huron . - .- -.•------50
And have for device, a Crane.
At Sault St. Mary are the Sauteurs, to the number of thirty; they are in two divisions, and
have for devices, the Crane and the Vine, (la Barbue.) .- 30
North of this Lake is Michipicoton.
The Papinakois and those of the interior; the first are twenty warriors, and have for device,
a Hare.. --------20
River Ounepigon.
The Oskemanettigons are domiciled there to the number of forty warriors. 40
They have for device, the bird called the Fisher.
The Monsonies, who are migratory, estimate themselves two hundred men, and have for de-vice, the Moose . ..- - - - 200
The Abettibis and the Tetes de Boule come there also. Some have informed me that the first
have for arms the Partridge with the Eagle. I have already stated that they are inall one hundred warriors.
The NameHilinis have one hundred and fifty fit to bear arms. They have for device, a
Sturgeon...
The tribes of the Savannas , one hundred and forty warriors strong, have for armorial device,
a Hare. - . 140
Gamanettigoya.
The Ouac 6 are in number sixty men, and have for device a Vine, (une Barbue.') - * - 60
Tecamamiouen, or Rainy Lake —(Lac de la Pluie.)
These savages are the same as those who come to Nepigon. They are about this lake to the
number of one hundred men. - - - - - - - 100
Lake of the Woods—(Lac des Bois .)
The Cristinaux are scattered hereabout, to the number of two hundred warriors. They have
for device the Bustard, (POutarde.) - .200
Lake Ounepigon.
The Cristinaux are around this lake to the number of sixty men. ----- 60
Assenipoels. See Scioux.
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