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Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, part 2

Note 102 — Chapter XIX · DESCRIPTION OF FORT MC KENZIE AND THE ENVIRONS, AND OF THE INDIAN POPULATION LIVING THERE

Hannibal Evans Lloyd translation

Among the Araucanians, Patagonians, Puelches, and Charruas, the domestic animals belonging to the deceased are killed upon his grave (see D'Orbigny Voy. Introd., p. 112), and the women cut off joints of their fingers.—Maximilian.

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