[Articles of agreement between Antoine Le Claire and George Davenport with six others founding a company to establish the town of Davenport, Iowa, dated 23 February 1836]. [1836]

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[Articles of agreement between Antoine Le Claire and George Davenport with six others founding a company to establish the town of Davenport, Iowa, dated 23 February 1836]. [1836]

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Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana

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Davenport, George, 1783-1845

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Fur trader; soldier, War of 1812, Black Hawk War; postmaster, Rock Island, Illinois, 1825; one of the founders of Davenport, Iowa, 1835. From the description of Letter : Brownsville, [Pennsylvania], to John B. Patterson, Boston, Mass[achusetts], 1834 Feb. 20. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 28698052 Soldier, Rock Island, Ill., fur trader, and a founder of Davenport, Iowa. Born in Lincolnshire, Eng., George Davenport served...

LeClair, Antoine, 1797-

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LeClaire, along with George Davenport, was one of the founders of the city of Davenport, Iowa and friend, protector and interpreter of the Indians in the area. He was instrumental in securing Davenport as the Scott County seat. From the description of Antoine LeClaire court papers, 1836-1853. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 494367899 ...