Hand written biography of Captain Joseph Parks or Pa-Ka-tas-Ka-Kah (You will find him by the side of it)
Hand written biography of Graham Rodgers or Way-Was-See-Se-Mo (A sweet Sound)
Handwritten biography of Henry Tiblow or Thax-Thea-Ka (To burn it)
Gilcrease Museum
Scope and Content Notes
Biography reads: "Born 1819, Interpreter to the Dellawares [sic] formerly interpreter to the Shawnees and Kickapoo, was educated at the Shawnee Methodist Mission, and recommended to the U. S. Government as interpreter in 1837 by the Rev. Thomas Johnson, a great advocate of Education and Religion among the Indians, One of the Delegation of Delaware in January 1859." Folder 255A
Archival Location
- Collection: Manuscript Collection: John Drew
