Andrew J. Blackbird papers, 1900-1903

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Andrew J. Blackbird papers, 1900-1903

Correspondence from Andrew Blackbird (Chief Mack-e-te-be-nessy of the Ottawas) at Harbor Springs, Mich. to Mr. Bodley at Louisville, Kentucky. Letters detail Chief Blackbird's poverty, poor health, and the conversion of native land into a golf course.

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