THE ANNUAL CALENDARS, 1833-1892 

 AVIXTER 1832-33 



A'dal-hd'iigya Ah/ujyd-de Sai, " Winter tliat they captured the 

 money." The first event recorded oecnin-ed about New Tear, in tlie 

 winter of 1832-33, being an encounter with a small party of Americans, 



Fig. 61_S«t-t'4n or Little-bear 



resultingr in the death of Gi'ii-kongya, '• Rliick-wolf,'' and tlie cajiture 

 of a large quantity of silver coin. The winter is indicated according 

 to the regiilar system by a black bar below the i)rincipal figure, which 

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