Flett, John, 1815-1892
Biographical notes:
John Flett emigrated from the Selkirk settlement on the Red River in 1841 under the auspices of the Puget Sound Agricultural Company. Appointed in 1854 as Indian interpreter, and later subagent, under Gen. Joel Palmer, he attended all the Indian councils with Superintendent Palmer. He returned to farming in Washington Territory in 1859 and settled at Lakeview.
From the description of Indian religions notes, 1890 Jul 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702127577
Indian agent and interpreter, farmer, and blacksmith, of Washington State.
From the description of Papers, 1850-1896. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70925097
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Subjects:
- Indians of North America
- Indians of North America
- Indians of North America
- Indians of North America
- Pacific Coast Indians, Wars with, 1847-1865
Occupations:
- Blacksmiths
- Farmers
- Indian agents
- Public officers
Places:
- Northwest, Pacific (as recorded)
- Washington (State) (as recorded)
- Washington (State) (as recorded)
- Puyallup Indian Reservation (Wash.) (as recorded)
- Northwest, Pacific (as recorded)
