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Chapter 1 Capt Jacks father and his people Chaptain Jacks father and his people lived quitely on the Shors of of a Beautiful Body of water. which was named Wrett? Lake or Tule Lake. Cal inset by the white people. Jack and their followers were Modoc Indians afew rock Indians. or combutwaush. lived on the south East shores of tule lake. the Modoc and Combutwaush people lived a nice peaceble life. they hued the deer antelope and Bear on the hills and mountains that hemmed tule lake in, they shot the ducks and geese with their bows and reed arrows. and caught fish in lost river. the Women geatherd roots cammus and wocus. for winter use they lived in peace and in harmony. with all the Tribes that Joind them from all sides. the other tribes were the puite? Indians East. pit-rivers south Shastas west and the Klamath Indians on the north. there were living thus. untill. the white-people bigani? to travel through their country. that must been the year of 1848 or 49. even then the Modoc people lived in peace. for some time