[306] Flandrau's _The Ink-pa-du-ta Massacre of 1857_ in the _Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society_, Vol. III, p. 396.

[307] Mrs. Sharp's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_ (1902 edition), pp. 216-221, 224, 225. Mrs. Noble seems to have been killed in the southeastern corner of what is now Spink County, South Dakota.

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[308] Mrs. Sharp's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_ (1902 edition), pp. 231, 232.

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[309] Mrs. Sharp's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_ (1902 edition), p. 236.

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[310] Mrs. Sharp's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_ (1902 edition), pp. 238, 239.

[311] Mrs. Sharp's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_ (1902 edition), p. 241. See also Flandrau's _The Ink-pa-du-ta Massacre of 1857_ in the _Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society_, Vol. III, p. 398.

[312] Lee's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_, p. 35.

[313] Lee's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_, p. 36.

[314] Mrs. Sharp's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_ (1902 edition), p. 249.

Concerning this costume Mrs. Sharp has since remarked that "the style and fit might not have been approved by Worth, but it was _worth_ everything to me."

[315] Flandrau's _The Ink-pa-du-ta Massacre of 1857_ in the _Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society_, Vol. III, p. 399.

[316] Flandrau's _The Ink-pa-du-ta Massacre of 1857_ in the _Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society_, Vol. III, p. 399.

[317] Mrs. Sharp's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_ (1902 edition), p. 257.

[318] For these speeches see Lee's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_, pp. 37-41; Mrs. Sharp's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_ (1902 edition), pp. 260-265.

[319] Lee's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_, p. 43.

[320] Mrs. Sharp's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_ (1902 edition), p. 268, 269; Lee's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_, p. 44.

[321] Flandrau's _The Ink-pa-du-ta Massacre of 1857_ in the _Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society_, Vol. III, p. 400.

[322] Flandrau's The _Ink-pa-du-ta Massacre of 1857_ in the _Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society_, Vol. III, p. 397.

[323] Lee's _History of the Spirit Lake Massacre_, p. 42.

[324] Flandrau's _The Ink-pa-du-ta Massacre of 1857_ in the _Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society_, Vol. III, p. 401.