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Sylvia and Rachel Hall Captured by Indians
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Drawing depicting the capture of Sylvia and Rachel Hall by Indians near Ottawa, Illinois during the Indian Creek Massacre, 1832. They were later released and brought to Blue Mounds Fort.
circa 1830-1839
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Dedicate tablet at Blue Moundss
Aug 31, 1921
Wisconsin State Journal
Pe-Che-Co, a Pottowattomie (Potawatomi) Chief
1827
Pe-Che-Co, Pottowattomie (Potawatomi) Chief. Hand-colored lithograph from the Aboriginal Portfolio, sketched at the treaty of Massinnewa (1827).
Kee-o-tuck-kee, a Pottowattomie (Potawatomi) Chief
1835
Kee-o-tuck-kee, a Pottowattomie (Potawatomi) Chief. Hand-colored lithograph from the Aboriginal Portfolio, painted at the treaty of Green Bay (1827).
Indian Man on Horseback Hunting Buffalo
circa 1830-1839
Watercolor of an Indian hunting buffalo while riding a horse and shooting a bow and arrow. The buffalo being hunted has one arrow in its side.
Cha-co-to
1835
Cha-co-to, a Pottawatomie (Potawatomi) Chief. Hand-colored lithograph from the Aboriginal Portfolio, drawn at the Treaty of Massinnewa, Indiana (1827).
