Once Upon a House

1833

Sac Indians used to go to Maiden annually until 1833.

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The evidence

  • “We made the run safely and landed at Davenport, where we saw many Indians with red blankets that they had obtained from the British government at Maiden, in upper Canada. They were Sac Indians, who used to go to Maiden annually until 1833.”

    1908-brown-rock-county/08-i-t-smith-reminiscences.md, Vol. 1, PDF p. 242 / book p. 221

    Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

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    The passage on the printed page (Vol. 1, PDF p. 242 / book p. 221)
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