OFFICIAL AND PERSONAL;

WITH

SKETCHES OF TRAVELS

AMONG THE

NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN INDIANS;

EMBRACING

A WAR EXCURSION,

AND DESCRIPTIONS OF

SCENES ALONG THE WESTERN BORDERS.

BY

THOMAS L. M'KENNEY,

LATE CHIEF OF THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, AUTHOR OF "THE HISTORY OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF NORTH AMERICA," ETC., ETC.

TWO VOLUMES IN ONE.

VOLUME I.

SECOND EDITION.

NEW YORK:

PAINE AND BURGESS, 60 JOHN-ST.

1846

Checked May 1913

Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1846,

By PAINE & Burgess,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of

New York.