Certain Indian Chiefs gained wide fame and notoriety. In some cases the Chiefs helped settlers in a certain area and the county or city would be named for that person. In other cases the Chief led his braves in fighting the "white man" and is known for that activity.
Chief
Seattle (Washington state)
Angelyne
(Daughter of Chief Seattle)
Sitting
Bull
Chief
Oshkosh
Chief
Keokuk (Iowa)
engraved portrait of Indian chief Waukesha (Wisconsin area)
Finial of Buckskin Charley
A beautiful bright cut engraved portrait of Chief Ouray of Colorado surrounded
by blue enamel.
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