Dickson, William G., fl. 1861-1866 to George & Cyrus Dickson re: religion of whites in Illinois, Indian mission
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03383 Author/Creator: Dickson, William G., fl. 1861-1866 Place Written: Ottawa, Ill. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 May 1834 Pagination: 3 p. + addr 25 x 20 cm Order a Copy
Dwells at considerable length upon a meeting with the Chief of the Potawatamie Indians, who accused white traders of using liquor to "destroy his people"
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