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The Pawnee chief had left the village the day after the doctor arrived, with 50 or 60 horses and many people, and had taken his course to the north of our route.
Zebulon Pike
After
Arrived
Chief
Course
Day
Doctor
Had
His
Horses
Left
Many
North
Our
People
Route
Taken
Village
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