Sac and Fox (Sauk and Fox) delegates with an interpreter and agent. From left to right they are: Chief Pa-tek-kwa, Chief Mo-Ko-Ho-Ko, unidentified man, Chief Moses Keokuk (1821-1903), Commissioner of Indian Affairs Nathaniel G. Taylor (1819-1887), Chief Uk-wka-ho-ko, unidentified man, Chief Che-ko-skuk, unidentified man, and possibly Wa-com-mo. The two unidentified non-Indian men may be George Powers (interpreter) or Augustus Brosius (Indian Agent).
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