Chapter LXXI: Philology of the Indian tongues — Its difficulties — Belles lettres and money — Michigan and Georgia — Number of species in natural history — Etymology — Nebahquam's dream — Trait in Indian legends — Pictography — Numeration of the races of Polynesia and the Upper Lakes — Love of one's native tongue — Death of Gen. Harrison — Rush for office on his inauguration — Ornamental and shade trees — Historical collections — Mission of Old Wing
written by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, 1793-1864 (1851); in Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers: with Brief Notices of Passing Events, Facts, and Opinions. (Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1851), 721-728