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Ojibbeway Indians, 6 May. 1844 -11 May. 1844, Hampshire

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Event Type

Exhibition

Event Details

Venue Type: Unknown
Location: Portsmouth
County: Hampshire
Type: Exhibition
Venue: Queen's Rooms

Date

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Date notes
seems to be exhibitions each day, morning and evening


Casting

Ojibbeway IndiansNot-een-a-aum not always listed as a member Cadotte joined after marrying Not-een-a-aum (April, 44); Catlin sometimes listed with this troupe, sometimes with the Ioway Indians??

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  • Portsmouth Central Library, Historical Collections Playbill (Queen's Rooms) - May 6-11, 1844?:
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Exhibition
    • Troupe Name: “The Ojibbeway Indians, (From the Eastern Extremity of Lake Huron, Upper Canada.)”
    • Performers Listed: “Ah-Que-We-Zaints,” “Pat-Au-Na-Quot-A-Weebe,” “We-Nish-Kew-Ee-Be,” “Gish-Ee-Gosh-E-ghee,” “Sah-Ma,” “Was-A-Ab-E-Neu-Qua,” “Nib-Bet-Nu-Qua,” “Nib-Neab-E-Qua,” “Was-Sa-Au-Ni-Quet, … Mr. Rankin”
    • Days & Times: “Monday next, May 6th, and during the week.”– Morning and Evening shows
    • Venue Name: “Queen’s Rooms, Mill-Dam, Portsea”
    • Program Info: “will go through their remarkable War Dances, Songs, Games, War Whoops, &c.”
    • Other: description/review, performance time, ticket info, other (mention of A History of the Ojibbeway Indians being sold at the event)