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THE STORING OF THEIR CORN. [1820. 
Family of Sinosee. 
Sinosee. 
His wife, Moketwawnee. 
SONS. 
DAUGHTERS. 
Moketz. 
Paiwhai [wind]. 
Habbooneywey. 
Mohamme. 
Lebooai. 
Maklaree. 
Mootanne. 
Munhulpohai. 
Lekooroo. 
Mahakabbai. 
We visited several other houses ; I admired the 
cleanness and flatness of all their yards. The 
ground is first covered with soft wrought clay, and 
smoothed by rolling hard clay vessels over it. 
In most of them the women were employed in 
thrashing out the corn, of which there appeared 
to have been a good crop. Every family has a 
house for storing it up, containing rows of large 
clay vessels, neatly manufactured, and capable 
of holding ten or twelve bushels each. They are 
arranged like casks in a cellar, are a little elevated 
from the ground, and many of them reach to the 
roof. For the sake of convenience, some of the 
vessels have a small door near the top, and 
another near the bottom, for more easily filling or 
emptying them. A great many followed us from 
Sinosee's district to our waggons, which was 
about a mile and a half in distance. We stopped- 
