Redmanship in Kentucky for Fifty Great Suns
l history of the Great Co
614, 1854. The Order in Kentucky flourished for many great suns, but finally began to lose interest and membership, and was not represented in the G. C. U. S. after G. S. D. 398. In G. S. D. 395, but one Tribe was reported in the State-Miami, No. 17, of Newport. The Great Council fire had long ceased to burn. In
Great Council of Ohio the followin
ast Great Sachem. After the Tribe was organized it received no further attention from the Great Council of Ohio, was never visited by any of its Great Chiefs, and was never represented in its Great Council. Red Men were very scarce and a visitor was a rare occurrence. However, Shawnee grew and flourished and for several great suns held regular meetings. A loft of Haymakers was instituted and sometimes the fun was so fast and furious that the police threatened to interfere. The Tribe finally died of pure neglect and loneliness. It had considerable amount of wampum in its belt, which was parceled out to the members in
th 15 charter members, Harry C. McKay being then Great Sachem. This Tri
was hoped that Redmanship would be once more revived in Kentucky and would flourish, but the ant