Indian agency at Green-Bay : to all whom it may concern---be it known, that Augustin Grignon ... is hereby licensed to reside at the Big Butte des Morts, and there trade with the Indians ... : license, 1836 Oct. 2.

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Indian agency at Green-Bay : to all whom it may concern---be it known, that Augustin Grignon ... is hereby licensed to reside at the Big Butte des Morts, and there trade with the Indians ... : license, 1836 Oct. 2.

Printed form, filled in, completed on Oct. 2, 1836, by George Boyd, authorizing Augustin Grignon, a long-time trader at Butte des Morts, then a Menominee Indian village, to reside there and trade with the Indians until Sept. 19, 1837.

1 item (1 leaf) ; 20 x 34 cm.

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