Draper manuscripts: Border forays manuscript, 1875-1876.

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Draper manuscripts: Border forays manuscript, 1875-1876.

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Draft, written in 1875-1876 by Lyman Draper in collaboration with Consul Butterfield, of an unpublished work concerning Indian-White conflict on the frontier from 1538 to 1876, but primarily from 1750 to 1782.

0.8 c.f. (5 volumes)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6847915

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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