Wiliam Clark instructions to Mr. Turcotte, 1815
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- 1815-05-16
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Instructions to Mr. Turcotte (initially addressed to Mr. Hays), May 16, 1815, signed by William Clark, Ninian Edwards, and Auguste Chouteau, regarding the notification of hostile tribes of the commissioners' intent to convene a treaty conference. Turcotte was to proceed to the Rock River and there notify the Sauks and the Foxes, and, if possible, send messages to the Winnebagos, Kickapoos, Iowas, Menominees, and other neighboring tribes. He was t...
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Clark, William, 1770-1838
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- Newberry Library
- Subjects
- War of 1812
Indians--Government relations
Political science
Indian agents
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs
Peace
Imperialism
Chouteau, Auguste, 1750-1829
Sac and Fox
Winnebago
Kickapoo
Ioway
Menominee
Sioux Nation
Chippewa (Ojibway) - Type
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- Chicago citation style
- Clark, William, 1770-1838. Wiliam Clark instructions to Mr. Turcotte, 1815. 1815-05-16. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/48563. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
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- Clark, William, 1770-1838, (1815-05-16) Wiliam Clark instructions to Mr. Turcotte, 1815. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/48563
- MLA citation style
- Clark, William, 1770-1838. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/48563>.