Consolidated Docket No. 317, Defendant Exhibits 61-171

Dft. Ex. 142

Parkman Papers

A List of the Different Nations and Tribes of
Indians in the Northern District of North America,
with the Number of their Fighting Men &c.      
In the year 1778.

pp. 38-39, 40-41.

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Parkman Papers
pp. 38-41.
(vol. 27, p. 454)

Parkman Papers

38-39

A List of the Different Nations and Tribes of     
Indians in the Northern District of North America,
with the Number of their Fighting Men &c.     
In the year 1778.

Names.	Number of each	Their Dwelling Grounds.	Their hunting grounds. (p. 39)
Mohocks.	160.	Mohock River	Between the Mohock River + Lake George
Oneidas.	300.	East side of Oneida Lake or on the head waters of the Susquehanna	In the country, where they live
Tuscaroras.	200.	Between the Oneidas and Onondagoes	Between Oneida Lake and Lake Ontario
Onondagoes.	260.	Near Onondago Lake	Between the Onondago Lake + the mouth of the Seneca River near Oswego.
Cayugas.	200.	On two small Lakes called y^e Cayugas near the N. branch of Susquehanna	Near the North Branch of Susquehanna
Senecas. Aughquagas.	1000. 150.	Seneca County, on the waters of Susquehanna, the waters of Lake Ontario And on the heads of Ohio River	}Their chief hunting Country where they live
Aughquagas. Nanticokes. Mohickons.  } Conoys.	150. 100. 100. 30.	East branch of Susquehanna River and on Aughayuga. Utsanango, Caghuet, Oswego, & on the east branch of Susquehanna	}Where they respectively reside
Munsays. Sapoones.	150. 30.	At Diahago and other Villages up the North Branch of Susquehanna.	}Where they respectively reside
Delawares. Delawares.	150. 600.	Between the Ohio & Lake Erie & on the branches of Beaver Creek, Muskingum, & Guyehago	}Between the Ohio River + Lake Erie
Shawanoes. Shawanoes.	300.	On Sioto + a branch of Muskingum	Between the Ohio River + Lake Erie
Wayondotts. Mohickons.  } Cughnawagas	300.	In Villages near Sandusky	On the head branches of Sioto
Twightwees.	250.	Miami, near Fort Miami	On the ground where they reside
Kirckapoos. Piankashaws. } Musquitons. Ouiatanons.	1000.	On the Wabash and its branches	Between the mouth of the Wabash and the Miami River
Kaskaskias.
Piorias.	300.	Near the Settlements in y^e Illinois Country	In the Illinois Country
Number of   Nations.       27.

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Parkman Papers
pp. 38-41.
(vol. 27, p. 455)

A List of the Different Nations and Tribes of
Indians in the Northern District of North America,
with the Number of their Fighting Men &c.
In the year 1778.

Parkman Papers

40-41

Names.	Number of each	Their Dwelling Grounds.	Their hunting grounds. (p. 41)
Mitchigaman.
Wiandotts. Ottawas.      } Putawatimes.	250. 400. 150.	Near Fort Detroit	About Lake Erie
Chikawas. } Ottawas.	200.	On Saguinaw Bay, a part of Lake Huron	On Sanguinaw Bay + Lake Huron
Kickapoos.	400.	Near the entrance of Lake Superior + not far from S^t Marys	About Lake Superior
Chipawas. Mynomanies.  } Saukeys.	550.	Near bay Puan, a part of Lake Michigan	About bay Puan + Lake Michigan
Putawatimes } Ottawa	200. 150.	Near Fort S^t Josephs	The country between Lake Michigan + the Miami Fort
Kickapooses Outagomies Musquatoms } Miscotins Outtamacks. Musquahoys.	4,000.	On Lake Michigan + between it + the Mississippi	Where they respectively reside
Oswegatiches.	100.	At Swagatchuy in Canada, + on the river S^t Laurence	Near where they live
Counesedagoes } Coghouwagoes	300.	Near Montreal	Near where they live
Orondocks. Abanakies.  } Ahagonkins	100. 150. 100.	Near Trois Riviers	Near where they live
La Sue	10,000.	Westward of Lake Superior + the Mississippi	In the country where they reside
Ottawas.	200.	on y^e east side of Lake Michigan, 21 miles from Michilimakinak	In the country between the Lakes Michigan and Huron
Chepawas.	1000.	on Lake Superior + the Islands in that Lake	Round Lake Superior
	22,830	Fighting men
Number     of  Nations      27    27        54.

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