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a?ghali : ?' 

 full 



u : tse : li 

 bis 

 gargama p] 



Gaigama 



dhalf : ne 

 second 



di : ghuyi : sgi 



Di:ghuyi:sgi 



dhalirne 



second 



tso?iy^?ghaH:? 

 three, full 



tsu : nv : ST? : hihno : 



themselves, and 



na:sgi yandrsgvvo p^] 



that also 



3 ts(i)sgili 1 



3 Ts(i)sgili 1 



3 tsu : nv : sv 



yi themselves 



u : wa ''nv 1 



U:wa?nv 1 



gawo:hilo:sgf 2 



Qa\vo:hflo:sgI 2 



dunih^ : hw(i)sda : ne : 1^ 

 they worked 



ghan^:sadhigw6 {**] dhali:ne 



not qiiite full, just second 



a'ghali : ? ghan ^ : sadhig wo 



full not cjulte full, just 



u : tse : li a'ghali : f 



bis full 



di:gahl(u)ghwade:gi [^l u:tse:!i 



Dl:gahl(u)ghwado:gl his 



u:tse:li utsal6:sdi 



bis wheat 



gha[nT? : ]sadhigw6 

 not quite full, just 



a:tsiI6:sdi 

 bushel-bucket 



tso?iyji?ghali:? 3 



three, full 3 



i:gii:i [se] 3 



InaU 3 



di : gahl (u) ghwade : gi 

 Di :gahl(u)ghwade :gi 



do:tsu:ld?iinv 1 



Do:tsu:16''hnv 1 



3 tsu : nv : SV 



VS themselves 



lii?a? utsale:sdi 



this wheat 



agwaghuy V : hv 

 I paid it 



do:tsu:I6'?hnv 



Do:tsu:16'hnv 



dhali : ne 



second 



ghanA? : sadliigw6 



not quite full, just 



a'ghali : 'gwo 

 full, just 



a?ghaU:? 

 full 



do : yani : da 

 Do:yant;da 



agh(i)dhu:ga 

 I owe him 



gu : dagi : sgihno : 

 Gu:dagi:sgi, sind 



tsu : nv : SA? : iya'ghali : '' [^^J 

 themselves, full 



ga : gama 



Ga:gama 



3 tsu:nv:sv 



Vi themselves 



di : ghuyf : sgi 1 3 

 Dl:ghuy!:sgi 1 Xi 



tsagihwi : sv : gi 

 that which I did plant 



$9.25 



$9.25 



FREE TRANSLATION 



1 just wrote this June 27, 1859. They worked, cutting wheat. 

 Do:yani:da's wheat 3 full ones, the fourth not 



quite full. 



Gawo : hilo : sgi's wheat 1 bushel. 



Gu: dagi: sgi' s wheat 3 full ones, the fourth not 



quite full. 

 Those who bundled them were paid $0.50 per man. 



Ts {i)sgili's wheat 1 full bushel-bucket. 



U:wa^nv'swh.GSit 1 full one, the second not 



quite full. 

 Do:tsu:U^hnv'swh.e2it 1 full one, the second not 



quite full. 



M Although the first syllable a? is dropped here through a phonic consideration (? a-), in contemporary 

 speech the af is little used, If at all. 

 63 'Cucumber,' but said to be a transfer of the surname Cockram. 

 84 'One-Who-Turns-Them-Gver.' 



« A variant of na:sgwo. 'Also there' is connotated, albeit somewhat weakly. 

 M The last syllable Is erroneously written ki. 

 K The third syllable is erroneously written nu. 



