Tabeau, Pierre Antoine, 1755-1820

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Pierre Antoine Tabeau (1755-1820), born in Lachine, Quebec, attended the Seminary (now Laval University), 1771-73, and in 1776 he went west. He was associated with the North West Company and in 1803 accompanied Régis Loisel on an expedition commissioned by Lt. Gov. de Lassus to investigate British intrusions in the Upper Missouri territory, its resources, and the Indians. He lived with the Arikara Indians in 1804 and there met Lewis and Clark.

From the description of Narratives, 1803-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702128302

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Missouri River
West (U.S.)
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Arikara Indians
Cheyenne Indians
Dakota Indians
Gros Ventre Indians (Montana)
Mandan Indians
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Birth 1755

Death 1820

French,

English

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