Thomas Forsyth letters, 1819.

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Thomas Forsyth letters, 1819.

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Letters (photocopies) from Forsyth, U.S. Indian agent in St. Louis, to Missouri territorial governor William Clark, detailing his delivery of goods to the Dakota Indians residing on the Mississippi and St. Peters (now Minnesota) rivers, in payment for land cessions.

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Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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