1765-75  (1933)  As I Aprocht . . . I Perseaved . . . Sum Pa[i]nted Dogs and also a Grate Number of Wampam Belts with a Number of Silver Braslets and Other Articels in the Indan way.
1845  From his wampum belt he took a roll of the bark of the birch tree. . . .
1934  This was confirmed by the presentation of a beaded wampum belt upon which the ideas conveyed in the speech were depicted in minute figures, a black band across the background representing the cloud which had temporarily marred the relationship between the Indians and the Company.