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Personal Memoirs Of A Residence Of Thirty Years With The Indian Tribes On The American Frontiers

CHAPTER X
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The South Bird, his elder, and the ruling chief, has removed to Bay de Nocquet.

At this island, story says, formerly lived the noted warrior and meta, Sagima; and it was also, according to Indian mythology, the residence of Mishosha, who owned a magic canoe, that would shoot through the water by uttering a charmed word.
_22d_.

I have heard much of the ancient Chippewa capital of La Pointe, as the French call it, or Chegoimegon, in Lake Superior, situated near its west end, or head.

The Chippewas and their friends, the old traders and _Boisbrules_, and Canadians, are never tired of telling of it.

All their great men of old times are located there.


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