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	Plate XXXIX. Chief Satouriona and his wife go for a walk. The chief wears a painted deerskin and is followed by an attendant to hold his train. The chief and his wife are tattooed and have blue painted around their mouths. They wear red ornaments made from fish bladders in their ears and have sharpened their nails like animal claws.
	Detailed view of chief Satouriona and attendant from plate XXXIX.
	Detailed view of the chief's walking stick and regalia from plate XXXIX.
	Detailed view of the chief's train from plate XXXIX.
	Detailed view of the chief's attendants from plate XXXIX.
	Detailed view of chief Satouriona's bride from plate XXXIX.
	Detailed view of the bride's attendants from plate XXXIX.
	Detailed view of a plant from plate XXXIX.
	Plate XL. How the chief is buried. The chief's grave is circled with arrows and topped with his drinking cup. Some of his belongings are buried with him. His house and other possessions are burned and a three-day fast is held in the village.
	Detailed view of Native American village from plate XL.
	Detailed view of trees from plate XL.
	Detailed view of tribeswomen from plate XL.
	Detailed view of mourners from plate XL.
	Detailed view of mourners from plate XL.
	Detailed view of mourners from plate XL.
	Detailed view of mourners from plate XL.
	Detailed view of mourners from plate XL.
	Detailed view of mourners from plate XL.
	Detailed view of mourners from plate XL.
	Plate XLI. Collecting gold. The French believed that the Native Americans collected gold, silver, and copper from three great rivers in the Appalachian Mountains. They were thought to use hollow reeds to suck up river silt containing the precious metals.
	Detailed view of plants from plate XLI.
	Detailed view of tribesmen carrying pots from plate XLI.
	Detailed view of a tribesman using a basket as a sieve from plate XLI.
	Detailed view of a tribesman using a reed to find gold from plate XLI.
	Detailed view of a tribesman using a reed to find gold from plate XLI.
	Detailed view of a tribesman using a reed to find gold from plate XLI.
	Detailed view of a tribesman using a reed to find gold from plate XLI.
	Detailed view of plants from plate XLI.
	Plate XLII. The murder of Pierre Gambié. This Frenchman made a large fortune by trading with the Native Americans. He even married the daughter of a chief. However, he was considered to be very greedy and was killed by his own guides who fled with his goods.
	Detailed view of a chief and his tribesmen in the village from plate XLII.
	Detailed view of a tribesman murdering Pierre Gambié from plate XLII.
	Detailed view of Pierre Gambié from plate XLII.
	Detailed view of a tribesman rowing a canoe from plate XLII.
	Detailed view of the canoe from plate XLII.
	Detailed view of plants from plate XLII.
	Detailed view of plants from plate XLII.

 

 

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