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[Time?], arrows and weapons of warfare. The usual time of going to war either spring or fall. Their [shirl?] was made of hickery and about the same amount [shil?]. It was usually hell in the hawl with which they bent the bow, [to?] guard the few from the arrow of the enemy. Name of [unclear] [unclear] [unclear] [unclear] Their great plate was maid of the thickest part of buffalo hide, this was first so as to [iover?] the [forehart?] of the body. Nelmet. Ali Qquino. Warriors wore a [baul?] of tough leather of Buffalo skin round their heads with [unclear] feathers stuck in it. They [haul?] also the same kind of skin on the left arm from the wrist to the elbow, to present the bow string from hunting the arm. [unclear] too [unclear] lo truiently the feathers were glued on the arrows. Their was clubs were made of syeamore; & [unclear] of a large round ball, with a handle which was [tied?] to the wrist. This is called a ta us. They had a kind of spare or [dart?], in later ages made of [ion?], which they threw at their enemies. Name of war club a ta su.