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Letter to Mr. Berlie from H. S. Halbert in Crawford, MS, 1881 September 24

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Partial Transcription of Letter I made two excursions down into the Indian Country. There are about 500 Choctaws living in Neshoba County. They still keep up many of their primitive customs. While there I attended one of their ball plays. Some day I will give you a full description of this great game of the red man. I acquired a great deal of information while down there and I have employed an Indian there to collect information for me, as I expect to go down there again next...
Dates: 1881 September 24