in Chronicles of Oklahoma, Vol. 6, 1928.
This first page was excerpts from a diary of a Quaker Missionary school teacher at Ft. Sill.
Transcript of this page:
December 25th (Approximate) "...dinner—something the children had never heard of—and when they had the third and fourth plates, they just sat back and grunted. We allowed them to take candy, nuts and oranges away with them. It was a pleasant day and was enjoyed by everyone. The children will never forget 'Jesus' Birthday.'"
1st Month, 17th, 1872 "Class No. 1 got Second Readers to-day. A set of Pelton's Outline Maps was received to-day. My! we are glad to get them!"
1st Month, 18th "Lizzie showed the children a number of stereoscopic views to-day. We greatly enjoyed their astonished interest and pleasure."
1st Month, 23d "We now have thirty-three scholars."
2d Month, 9th "The Caddo children are greatly rejoiced at the coming of George Washington, as it has been five months since they have seen any of their people."
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