A Report to the Secretary of War of the United States, on Indian Affairs: Comprising a Narrative of a Tour Performed in the Summer of 1820 ...Converse, 1822 - 496 pages Series of reports and correspondence. Some letters signed by J.C. Calhoun. Extensive statistics on Indian tribes in 1820. |
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Page 38
... mouth , in the spring of 1811. At this period , there were here about one hundred and twenty men . In 1813 , this place was captured by the British , but afterwards given up , by trea- ty , in which it was stipulated , that the British ...
... mouth , in the spring of 1811. At this period , there were here about one hundred and twenty men . In 1813 , this place was captured by the British , but afterwards given up , by trea- ty , in which it was stipulated , that the British ...
Page 51
... mouth of the river of this name . Here they spend the winter in hunting the buffalo , with which the neighbor- ing Prairies abound . This place is defended by Fort Dare . There The settlers have constructed a small fort , or rather a ...
... mouth of the river of this name . Here they spend the winter in hunting the buffalo , with which the neighbor- ing Prairies abound . This place is defended by Fort Dare . There The settlers have constructed a small fort , or rather a ...
Page 52
... mouth of that chain of wa- ters , which forms a part of our northern boundary between Lake Superior and the Lake of the Woods , about lon . 90 ° W. and lat . 48 ° N. This Fort , which is without troops , and on the bounda- ry line ...
... mouth of that chain of wa- ters , which forms a part of our northern boundary between Lake Superior and the Lake of the Woods , about lon . 90 ° W. and lat . 48 ° N. This Fort , which is without troops , and on the bounda- ry line ...
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... mouth , on a reservation of five thousand acres of excellent land , to which they have a full and legal title from the Government . Here Walk - in - the - water , a celebrated Wyandot chief , died in 1818 , at the age of about seventy ...
... mouth , on a reservation of five thousand acres of excellent land , to which they have a full and legal title from the Government . Here Walk - in - the - water , a celebrated Wyandot chief , died in 1818 , at the age of about seventy ...
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... mouth of the Taquaminan . Proceeding fifteen miles from the river last mentioned , you come to White Fish Point , which projects north - east into the Lake , around which is the ship channel of the Lake . White Fish Bay receives the ...
... mouth of the Taquaminan . Proceeding fifteen miles from the river last mentioned , you come to White Fish Point , which projects north - east into the Lake , around which is the ship channel of the Lake . White Fish Bay receives the ...
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