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Folder OB159

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Fort Wayne oversize collection

 Collection — Folder: OB159
Identifier: OB159

Fort Wayne collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3053
Scope and Contents This collection contains letters related to the struggle between white settlers and Native Americans over the land known as the Northwest Territory and, eventually, the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811. Items in this collection are copies of materials found at the Chicago Historical Society. Correspondents include J. Whistler, Abimael Nicoll, Thomas Cushing, James Rhea, John Whipple, Jacob Kingsbury, and Nathan Heald. Also included are inventories of men and equipment taken by James Rhea.
Dates: 1804-1811, undated