Note XXVII-68 — Chapter XXVII · CENTRAL AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS. 1886.
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Their chief at times visited the British consul at Panamá, but never agreed to his returning the visit at their homes. Seemann's Voy., i. 321. Neither would they accept presents from any white person. One of their chiefs who accepted a present was degraded by his tribe, and the present was sent back. Bidwell's Isth. Pan., 36.