Chief Washakie's dying message in text written by Reverend Dr. John Roberts
Washakie, too weak to speak, signed his dying message to Roberts who translated it to text. Roberts (1853-1949) was an Episcopalian missionary who worked among the Arapaho and Shoshone peoples on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming.
Resource Identifier
ah00037_1331
Citation
John Roberts papers, Collection No. 37, Box 3, Folder 8, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
Right click on the image to download. For a larger version, click the link below and right click on the image that loads.
