A very old memory about a very old Pawnee Indian

  • A very old memory about a very old Pawnee Indian
    A very old memory about a very old Pawnee Indian
  • Elsie Pepoon Sutton, 1872-1955. She was 67 when she committed her memory of an old Pawnee Indian to paper
    Elsie Pepoon Sutton, 1872-1955. She was 67 when she committed her memory of an old Pawnee Indian to paper

    I have a story to tell about a Pawnee Indian who came on foot to a farm north of Table Rock in 1877, just shy of 150 years ago. So that you can better understand it, let me give you a little history. I can’t do the complex history of the Pawnee justice, but let this be a start. It may be different than you believed because there are a number of unfounded tales about Pawnee Indians in this area. Fo…