Correspondence to Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1897.

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Correspondence to Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1897.

One item is a letter from Pokagon to John Bochin Thompson, forwarded to Brinton. The other (to Brinton) contains etymological discussion of his name.

2 items (5 leaves)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7079291

University of Pennsylvania Library

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Pokagon, Simon, 1830-1899

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Pokagon (1830-1899) was a Potawatomi Indian, the son of Chief Leopold Pokagon. Educated at Oberlin College and Twinsburg Institute, he was a gifted orator and writer. He wrote a number of articles and books about Potawatomi legends, language, and culture, some of which were produced on birchbark. A collection of his books is in the Clarke Historical Library. (Information from the collection.). From the description of Collection, 1928,1958. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record...

Thompson, John Bochin,

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