George Washington Ewing papers, 1829-1910.

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George Washington Ewing papers, 1829-1910.

Family and business correspondence, account book, documents, and printed matter. Business matters relate to Indian affairs and land speculation in Kansas, Indiana, Missouri, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

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Ewing, George Washington, 1803-1866

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Businessman and land speculator. From the description of George Washington Ewing papers, 1829-1910. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 162502359 Merchant, Indian trader, real estate speculator, and government lobbyist. Born on the Raisin River near Detroit in 1803, George Washington Ewing was raised on the frontier in Piqua, Ohio, and Fort Wayne, Indiana, where his father established a large fur trading operation with the Shawnees. In 1827, Ewing and his...