Letters, 1829-1832.

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Letters, 1829-1832.

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Thirteen letters and typescript of same which provide a detailed account of Porter's journey to Pontiac, MI in order to set up a medical practice. Topics discussed include: Native Americans, Black Hawk, the 1832 election, cholera, ague, prices, salt, and fitness of local women for marriage.

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Clarke Historical Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7326514

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Porter, David L.

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Doctor from New York state, settled in Pontiac, MI. From the description of Letters, 1829-1832. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 31802907 ...

Black Hawk, Sauk chief, 1767-1838

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