John Connolly papers, 1813-1838.

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John Connolly papers, 1813-1838.

Correspondence relating to Connolly's life at Fort Edwards, Wisconsin, at Fort Armstrong, Illinois, and as Indian subagent at the present Galena, Illinois, with information on the Sauk and Fox Indians, on the lead trade, on the Black Hawk War, and on the career of Thomas Forsyth.

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Forsyth, Thomas, 1771-1833

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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. From the description of A list of licences granted by Thomas Forsyth, Indian agent, to sundry pers...

Clark, William, 1770-1838

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Explorer, governor of the Territory of Missouri, army officer, and the U.S. superintendent of Indian Affairs. From the description of William Clark papers, 1816-1818. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452648 Explorer. From the description of [Codicil to will] 1837. (Denver Museum of Nature & Science). WorldCat record id: 29305311 Army officer best known for partnership in the Lewis and Clark expedition. In 1794, he was Lieutenant in the 4th sub-legion...

Connolly, John, ca. 1791-ca. 1837.

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