Chief Big Eagle letter to Saygo (November 13th, 1986)
Title
Chief Big Eagle letter to Saygo (November 13th, 1986)
Subject
Culture and Governance
Description
Letter from Chief Big Eagle to Saygo talking about his trip to the prison and his plans to visit Florida after. He must spend time at a school in Florida and then will be returning home.
Creator
Paugussett Tribe
Source
Chief Big Eagle
Date
November 13th, 1986
Text
Saygo Bro Ken,
Well enclosed find check for the sum of twenty five dollars owed for the last work thank you now I do hope that you will be home and can get that one to me these are streamers for my fox headress, that I am taking to Florida. I am leaving next week after I come from the prison on the 18. I hate to rush you, but it is needed. Every one here is fine will be in Florida for and till the second week in Dec then will bring me back home. I have to spend some time at my school in Florida by request of the people in Florida. So you will get a rest till I get back. regards to all a I know that you will have a good hunting season. Mat the creator be your guide and protector while cut in the woods at all times.
ONENH
Chief
Well enclosed find check for the sum of twenty five dollars owed for the last work thank you now I do hope that you will be home and can get that one to me these are streamers for my fox headress, that I am taking to Florida. I am leaving next week after I come from the prison on the 18. I hate to rush you, but it is needed. Every one here is fine will be in Florida for and till the second week in Dec then will bring me back home. I have to spend some time at my school in Florida by request of the people in Florida. So you will get a rest till I get back. regards to all a I know that you will have a good hunting season. Mat the creator be your guide and protector while cut in the woods at all times.
ONENH
Chief
Original Format
Letter
Files
Collection
Citation
Paugussett Tribe, “Chief Big Eagle letter to Saygo (November 13th, 1986),” Linda Lear Center Digital Collections and Exhibitions, accessed April 23, 2024, https://lc-digital.conncoll.edu/items/show/1886.