Handwritten biography of Henry Tiblow or Thax-Thea-Ka (To burn it), 1850s
Description
Biography reads: "Born 1819, Interpreter to the Dellawares [sic] formerly interpreter to the Shawnees and Kickapoo, was educated at the Shawnee Methodist Mission, and recommended to the U. S. Government as interpreter in 1837 by the Rev. Thomas Johnson, a great advocate of Education and Religion among the Indians, One of the Delegation of Delaware in January 1859." Folder 255A
Dates
- 1850s
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 1485 item(s)
Medium
pencil on paper
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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