History of Sisseton-Wahpeton Indian Reservation / Fred Trende, [19--].

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History of Sisseton-Wahpeton Indian Reservation / Fred Trende, [19--].

Typescript concerning the Sisseton Wahpeton Reservation (Lake Traverse Indian Reservation). Includes mention of the agency's history, shipping supplies from Minnesota, blizzards, attitudes towards the Indians of agency employees, extending credit to the Indians for their work, the April Fool's Day fire, Stephen R. Riggs, Charles Crissey, and the organization of the reservation into districts and election of officials.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7288034

North Dakota State University Library

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Stephen Return Riggs, a Presebyterian missionary, was born in Steubenville, Ohio, on March 23, 1812, the son of Stephen and Anne (Baird) Riggs. He studied at Jefferson College and the Western Theological Seminary in 1833 and 1834, and he was licensed to preach in 1836. He came to what is now Minnesota under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in 1837, settling first at Lake Harriet (in what is now Minneapolis). Later he was sent to th...

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Robertson, William Bell

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