Peter Sutherland letter, 1908 July 9.

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Peter Sutherland letter, 1908 July 9.

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Sutherland, a Leech Lake (Minn.) trader in 1862, writes to the Minnesota Historical Society describing his 1862 captivity at Leech Lake, where he and several other whites were held by the Ojibwe chief Big Dog until exchanged for Indian prisoners from Fort Ripley. He also discusses his friendship with Bishop Henry B. Whipple.

7 leaves on partial microfilm reel.

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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Whipple, Henry Benjamin, 1822-1901

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First Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Minnesota. From the description of Henry Benjamin Whipple papers, 1856-1879. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 664364247 Episcopal Bishop of Minnesota. From the description of Papers, 1863. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 18086096 Epithet: Bishop of Minnesota British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_1000000007...

Sutherland, Peter

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Big Dog (Ojibwa chief).

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