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The description by Hall states that this woman had walked from Detroit to Washington, D.C. to be converted to Christianity

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image and lettering approximately 39 x 26 cm

Tshusick, an Ojibwa woman, holding a flower. Coloured lithograph by A. Hoffy after C.B. King, 1837.

3 volumes : illustrations (some color), maos, portraits ; 24 cm

The Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs / Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall.

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image and lettering approximately 33.2 x 24 cm

Mon-Ka-Ush-Ka (Monkaushka), a Sioux chief, holding a sword. Coloured lithograph by A. Hoffy after G. Cooke, 1837.

Text and 121 hand colored lithographs from: The history of the Indian tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs. Embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian gallery in the Department of war, at Washington. By Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall. Philadelphia, E. C. Biddle, 1836-1844.

McKenney and Hall Indian Tribes of North America.

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image and lettering approximately 39 x 23 cm

Caa-Tou-See, an Ojibwa chief, standing with arms crossed. Coloured lithograph by Lehman & Duval after C.B. King, 1836.

"... This chief commanded the party that killed Gen. McIntosh, and was one of the few that saved themselves from the defeat at the Horse-shoe, by swimming the river, after being badly wounded in the head." -- cited on University of Cincinnati Libraries webpage

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image and lettering approximately 36 x 24.5 cm

Me-na-wa, a Creek Indian. Coloured lithograph by J.T. Bowen after C.B. King, 1837.

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image and lettering approximately 37 x 24 cm

2 volumes, color plate : color frontispiece, color portraits ; (folio)

History of the Indian tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs. Embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian Gallery in the Department of War, at Washington. Volume I[-II] / By Thomas L. M'Kenney ... and James Hall.

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image and lettering approximately 37 x 21 cm

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Tshusick, an Ojibwa woman, holding a flower. Coloured lithograph by A. Hoffy after C.B. King, 1837.

The Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs / Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall.

Mon-Ka-Ush-Ka (Monkaushka), a Sioux chief, holding a sword. Coloured lithograph by A. Hoffy after G. Cooke, 1837.

McKenney and Hall Indian Tribes of North America.

Caa-Tou-See, an Ojibwa chief, standing with arms crossed. Coloured lithograph by Lehman & Duval after C.B. King, 1836.

Me-na-wa, a Creek Indian. Coloured lithograph by J.T. Bowen after C.B. King, 1837.

Mon-Ka-Ush-Ka (Monkaushka), a Sioux chief, holding a sword. Coloured lithograph by A. Hoffy after G. Cooke, 1837.

History of the Indian tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs. Embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian Gallery in the Department of War, at Washington. Volume I[-II] / By Thomas L. M'Kenney ... and James Hall.

J-Aw-Beance (?), an Ojibwa chief, wearing a medallion. Coloured lithograph by Lehman & Duval after C.B. King, 1836.

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Tshusick, an Ojibwa woman, holding a flower. Coloured lithograph by A. Hoffy after C.B. King, 1837.

The Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs / Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall.

Mon-Ka-Ush-Ka (Monkaushka), a Sioux chief, holding a sword. Coloured lithograph by A. Hoffy after G. Cooke, 1837.

McKenney and Hall Indian Tribes of North America.

Caa-Tou-See, an Ojibwa chief, standing with arms crossed. Coloured lithograph by Lehman & Duval after C.B. King, 1836.

Me-na-wa, a Creek Indian. Coloured lithograph by J.T. Bowen after C.B. King, 1837.

Mon-Ka-Ush-Ka (Monkaushka), a Sioux chief, holding a sword. Coloured lithograph by A. Hoffy after G. Cooke, 1837.

History of the Indian tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs. Embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian Gallery in the Department of War, at Washington. Volume I[-II] / By Thomas L. M'Kenney ... and James Hall.

J-Aw-Beance (?), an Ojibwa chief, wearing a medallion. Coloured lithograph by Lehman & Duval after C.B. King, 1836.

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