The Expedition record mentions that one of the refuse products of the compte mill process is "sofke and is used by the Indians as food." This could be a reference to "sofka," which is a meat- or corn-based soup, or it could be a reference to "sofkee," which is a boiled grain-based drink.
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For other topics referenced in the Expedition texts, please refer to the Index to Subjects and Names.
1892 Everglades Exploration Expedition : Three Digital Texts, 2015