James's Account of S. H. Long's Expedition, 1819-1820, part 2

Note 46 — {67} CHAPTER VI {IV}

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The hauteur here ascribed to Tarrarecawaho is in keeping with the story that he refused an invitation to visit Washington, esteeming the Pawnee the greatest people in the world, and thinking such a visit involved condescension. He sent Sharitarish in his stead.

Ishcatappa succeeded Sharitarish in the chieftainship. By the Omaha he was called "The Wicked."—Ed.

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