Brother—This will show you what you are—and what the great men at Washington think of you. You will consider these things as fastening one of your hands in the hand of your Great Father, and the hand of the Secretary of War.

McKenney to Little Prince, a Creek chief, 1827
 

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Indian Peace Medal
c. 1830
National Numismatic Collection
Smithsonian National Museum of American History