A sketch of the life of Okah Tubbee : (called) William Chubbee, son of the head chief, Mosholeh Tubbee, of the Choctaw nation of Indians /

Tubbee, Okah, 1810 or 1811-

A sketch of the life of Okah Tubbee : (called) William Chubbee, son of the head chief, Mosholeh Tubbee, of the Choctaw nation of Indians / by Laah Ceil Manatoi Elaah Tubbee. - DocSouth books edition. - 1 online resource

"A true narrative, drawn up from his own lips."

Cover; About This Edition; Summary; Assisted by Mrs. LAAH CEIL TUBBEE a descendant of the Mohawk Tribe, C.W.; INDIAN CHARACTER.; INDIAN COVENANT.; NARRATIVE.; SKETCH OF THE EVENTFUL LIFE OF OKAH TUBBEE, (CALLED) WILLIAM CHUBBEE.; FIRST RECOLLECTIONS.; NARROW ESCAPE FROM THE BEARS.; FISHING EXCURSIONS.; THE MUNCE FAMILY.; FRUITS OF EARLY WHISTLING.; CRUEL TREATMENT OF THE COLORED WOMAN IN WHOSE HANDS I HAD BEEN PLACED BY HER MASTER.; IMPRISONMENT AND CRUEL WHIPPING.; LIBERATED FROM PRISON.; A VISIT TO ALEXANDRIA-THRILLING INTERVIEW WITH THE INDIANS.; ANECDOTES RELATED BY ME AT THAT TIME. RETURN TO NATCHEZ, MY SUFFERINGS IN CONNECTION WITH LEARNING THE BLACKSMITH'S TRADE.; MY FIRST EFFORT AT KEEPING HOUSE.; ENTICEMENT OF THE COLOURED WOMAN.; A SHORT VISIT TO NEW ORLEANS.; AN AWFUL TORNADO.; SECOND VISIT TO NEW ORLEANS.; BLACKSMITHING IN NEW ORLEANS.; ROOMS FITTED UP-PARTNERSHIP FORMED-BAND TRAINED, &c. FREQUENT EXCURSIONS TO THE NEIGHBOURING VILLAGES AND TOWNS.; AN EVENTFUL VISIT AMONG THE CREEKS AND SEMINOLES, OR THE FLORIDA INDIANS, ABOUT THE CLOSE OF THE MEMORABLE FLORIDA WAR.; INDIAN BURIAL.; HOW INDIANS ACQUIRE THEIR NAMES. RECOGNIZED BY PUCH-CHEE-NUBBEE, AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE OF MY FATHER.-A THRILLING HISTORY GIVEN OF THE FATE OF MY NATION THE CHOCTAWS. PATRIARCHAL CUSTOM OF BLESSING CHILDREN, OBSERVED BY THE INDIANS.; THE WISE MAN CONSULTED.; SINGULAR CUSTOM OF GOING UPON THE MOUNTAIN TO CONSULT THE GREAT SPIRIT.; CERTAIN EVIDENCE THAT I AM THE SON OF THE CHOCTAW CHIEF.; VISIT TO THE CHOCTAW COUNTRY.; AN IMPORTANT IDEA SUGGESTED BY A DREAM-THE SAUCE PAN AND INDIAN TOMAHAWK CONVERTED INTO MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.; CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH LED TO AN ACQUAINTANCE WITH MY WIFE, AND OUR MARRIAGE. LAAHCEIL OKAH TUBBEE. REFERENCES, &c. REAL INDIAN MEDICINES.; Certificates from persons cured by Dr. Okah Tubbee.; Back Cover

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Choctaw Indians.
Choctaw (Indiens)
HISTORY--State & Local--General.--United States
HISTORY--Native American.
Choctaw Indians.
Manners and customs.


Southwest, Old--Social life and customs.
États-Unis (Vieux Sud-Ouest)--Mœurs et coutumes.
United States--Old Southwest.


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