Account book, 1802-1811.

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Account book, 1802-1811.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27701151

Johnston's official account book containing invoices, inventories, and memoranda while he was Indian factor at Fort Wayne, Ind., 1802-1811. It contains the variety and quantity of merchandise handled by the Indian factory, including furs, and prices.

1 bound volume.

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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Johnston, John, 1775-1861

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Johnston was born in Ireland. He emigrated to the United States and settled in Philadelphia in 1786. In 1802 he was appointed Indian factor in Fort Wayne, Ind. and apparently took over the position of Indian agent there in 1809. In 1811 he was transferred to Piqua, Ohio, where he was Indian agent for the next 20 years. From the description of Account book, 1802-1811. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 27701151 Dayton, Ohio was a place for concentrating...