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INDIAN PossEssIoNs-The Ottoes own, at the
latest accounts, a large tract Of country on the
Big Platte, west of the Missouri; they are poor
race of people, and receive a small annuity OF
S2500. The Pawnees are a powerful body, and
number about $500 persons, divided into bands
under the names of Pawnee-Loups, Grand Paw
nees, Republican Pawnees, Pawnee- Pics. &c. !;
they are wild aud fugitive in their habits, and re-
ce,ve provisions and goods. The Grand Nation
is the Pottowettomies, or the ''united bands OF
the Chippewas, Ottowas and Pottowattoniles !"
They own five millions of acres OF prairie lands,
aleng the Missouri river to the Little Sioux,
number about 1000, and receive s42, 600 year
for their LANDS sold in Illinois and Michigan
They are a respectable body of Indians, are good
farmers. ano educate their Children The pay
men, of the annuities is always season OF great
hilanty and festiuitv.