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Toby Riddle

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Modoc interpreter (c. 1848-1920)

United StatesWritersLived 1848 to 1920 · aged 72
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Toby "Winema" Riddle was a Modoc woman who served as an interpreter in negotiations between the Native American Modoc tribe and the United States Army during the Modoc War. She warned the peace commission of a possible Modoc attack, and she saved the life of the chairman Alfred B.

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Left to right, standing: US Indian agent, Winema (Toby) and her husband Frank Riddle; other Modoc women in front, 1873Left to right, standing: US Indian agent, Winema (Toby) and her husband Frank Riddle; other Modoc women in front, 1873

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Toby "Winema" Riddle was a Modoc woman who served as an interpreter in negotiations between the Native American Modoc tribe and the United States Army during the Modoc War. She warned the peace commission of a possible Modoc attack, and she saved the life of the chairman Alfred B. Meacham when the 1873 attack took place.

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United States
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deceased
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Lived 1848 to 1920 · aged 72
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