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January 2008


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1/31/08    THE TROUBLES OF 1827  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

(Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society. Volume 1)

 The amicable relati...
1/30/08    BATTLE OF LAKE POKEGUMA  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

BATTLE OF LAKE POKEGUMA -  AS NARRATED RY AN EYE WITNESS.--BY REV. E. D. NEILL.
(Col...
1/29/08    RUNNING THE GANTLET (Part 2)  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

The procession then moved on. One of the Dakotas struck up the death song. The other attempt...
1/28/08    RUNNING THE GANTLET (Part 1)  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

RUNNING THE GANTLET
A THRILLING INCIDENT OF EARLY DAYS AT FORT SNELLING
(Collections of...
1/27/08    The 1855 Annuity Payment at La Pointe...  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

From the 'Chippewa's of Lake Superior' by Dr. Richard E. Morse, of Detroit, Michigan publishe...
1/26/08    A Tale of the Old Ferry  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

From: Eau Claire Weekly Free Press - Thursday, January 13, 1886

A Tale of the ...
1/25/08    Wisconsin Priest Awarded Indian Achievement Medal  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)


Chicago Sun - September 17, 1944
Chicago Briefs
Wisconsin Priest Awarded Indian Ach...
1/24/08    Letter to Alexander Ramsey  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

To      Alexander Ramsey
          ...
1/23/08    Petition to Luke Lea  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

La Pointe, Lake Superior, November 6th 1851
To the Honorable Luke Lea,
Commissioner of ...
1/22/08    Petition from the Inland Chiefs  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

Our Great Father,

 We the Chiefs and Headmen of the Lac du Flambeau, Lac Courtei...
1/21/08    A Petition to President Zachary Taylor  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

To His Excellency Zachary Taylor, President of the United States,

 We, citizens ...
1/20/08    A Letter from Cyrus Mendenhall to President Zachary Taylor November 9, 1850  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

Mount Pleasant, Jefferson County Ohio
November 9, 1850


To His Excellency, Zacha...
1/19/08    Depotistion of William W. Warren Jan 21, 1852  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

Territory of Minnesota
Ramsey County

 William W. Warren, being duly sworn, de...
1/18/08    Sandy Lake Death March Deposition of La Pointe Chiefs  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

 We the Chiefs and Headmen of the Chippeway Tribe of Indians who have placed their mark...
1/17/08    1864 Grand Portage Statement Part 4  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

Your Great Father promises to give you Ninety Thousand Dollars, to be disposed of as you may ...
1/16/08    1864 Grand Portage Statement Part 3  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

Again they were promised Employees to work for them but they worked only three Years. Again C...
1/15/08    1864 Grand Portage Statement Part 2  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

I do not make you a present of this, I merely lend it to you. This is my answer, My Great Fat...
1/14/08    1864 Grand Portage Statement Part 1  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

Statement made by the Indians, a bilingual petition of the Chippewas of Lake Superior, 186...
1/13/08    Dunn County Place Names  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

Though originally home to Santee Dakota and Ojibwe native peoples (and other peoples before t...
1/12/08    John F. Deitz Timeline Part 2  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

May 9, 1906 Valentine Weisenbach was sentenced to 12 years in prison.

May 22, 1906 Saw...
1/11/08    John F. Deitz Timeline Part 1  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

April 3, 1861  Born in Winneconne, Wisconsin - 3rd Son of John & Almira (Swart...
1/10/08    Reminiscences of a Pioneer Missionary Part 4  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

La Pointe is now entering upon new transformation; it is fast becoming a tourist's resort to ...
1/9/08    Reminiscences of a Pioneer Missionary Part 3  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)
The Menomonees were first visited by Father Allouez in 1669, and subsequently by Father André, S....
1/8/08    Reminiscences of a Pioneer Missionary Part 2  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

The most wretched road I remember was the one from Hollandtown to Kaukauna, or Kaukaulo, as i...
1/7/08    Reminiscences of a Pioneer Missionary Part 1  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

By Rev. Chrysostom Verwyst

I was born November 23, 1841 in the land of windmills, dike...
1/6/08    GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES IN WISCONSIN, MINNESOTA, AND MICHIGAN  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES IN WISCONSIN, MINNESOTA, AND MICHIGAN, HAVING A CHIPPEWA ORIGIN.
BY CH...
1/5/08    Catlin - The Buffalo Hunt  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

CAMP CANADIAN, TEXAS.

Six days of severe travelling have brought us from the Comanche ...
1/4/08    Catlin's Coteau Des Prairies (Pipestone visit) Part 5 Last  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

               ...
1/3/08    Catlin's Coteau Des Prairies (Pipestone visit) Part 4  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

Another. --

"My friends, listen to me! what I am to say will be the truth. --(H...
1/2/08    Catlin's Coteau Des Prairies (Pipestone visit) Part 3  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

Te-o-kun-hko (The Swift Man), first rose and said--

"My friends, I am not a chief, bu...
1/1/08    Catlin's Coteau Des Prairies (Pipestone visit) Part 2  posted by ondamitag (0 comments)

That this place should have been visited for centuries past by all the neighboring tribes, wh...
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