Forsyth, Thomas, 1771-1833
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Forsyth, Thomas, 1771-1833
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Forsyth, Thomas (Indian agent)
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Indian agent, 1812-1830.
Residing in Peoria, Ill., since 1804, Thomas Forsyth was appointed Indian sub-agent without specific assignment in 1812. In 1818, he was appointed agent for the Missouri Territory and was stationed by 1821 in Sauk and Fox country at Fort Armstrong on Rock Island. Forsyth remained as agent to the Sauk and Fox until his retirement in 1830.
Indian agent, 1812-1830.
Residing in Peoria, Ill., since 1804, Thomas Forsyth was appointed Indian sub-agent without specific assignment in 1812. In 1818, he was appointed agent for the Missouri Territory and was stationed by 1821 in Sauk and Fox country at Fort Armstrong on Rock Island. Forsyth remained as agent to the Sauk and Fox until his retirement in 1830.
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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2006073774
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Dakota Indians
Dakota Indians
Fox Indians
Fox Indians
Fox Indians
Fur trade
Fur traders
Fur traders
Indian agents
Indian agents
Lead mines and mining
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Sauk Indians
Sauk Indians
Sauk Indians
Winnebago Indians
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Illinois--Rock Island
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Middle West
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Middle West
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Selkirk Settlement
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Fort Snelling (Minn.)
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Missouri--Saint Louis
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Illinois--Rock Island
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Saint Louis (Mo.)
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