Council held with the Winnebagoes ... at Prairie du Chien, 1840 May 12.

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Council held with the Winnebagoes ... at Prairie du Chien, 1840 May 12.

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Proceedings of a council held at Prairie du Chien, Wisc., May 1-2, 1840, between Gen. Henry Atkinson and Winnebago chiefs, regarding the removal of the tribe and their agent, David Lowry, from western Wisconsin to lands on the Turkey River in Iowa.

1 item (28, [2] p.) ; 25 cm.

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