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The daring trader : Jacob Smith in the Michigan Territory, 1802-1825

Title
The daring trader : Jacob Smith in the Michigan Territory, 1802-1825 / Kim Crawford.
Author
Crawford, Kim, 1957-
Publication
East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2012.

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Description
xiv, 305 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Smith, Jacob, 1773-1825
  • Pioneers > Michigan > Biography
  • Fur traders > Michigan > Biography
  • Indian agents > Michigan > Biography
  • Frontier and pioneer life > Michigan
  • Indians of North America > Michigan > History > 19th century
  • Flint Region (Mich.) > History > 19th century
  • Michigan Territory > History
  • Michigan > History > War of 1812
  • Michigan > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Witness to Murder : Saginaw, 1802 -- The Saginaw Trail -- Trouble in Detroit -- War Clouds -- War in the Michigan Territory -- The Arrest of Jacob Smith -- I Pray You Inform Me ... : The Character of Jacob Smith -- Abduction to Saginaw -- The Return of the Boyer Children -- Jacob Smith versus Louis Campau, 1815 -- Peace -- Conclude a Treaty for the Country upon the Saginac Bay -- The Treaty Councils Begin -- He Was Smart as Steel -- Mounting Trouble, Mounting Debt -- U.S. vs. Jacob Smith -- He Was Dissipated and Bad in His Habits -- It Is the Last Stir of the Dying Wind -- No One Was More Anxious to Secure Advantage Than Smith -- The White Man Takes Away What He Bought of the Indians.
Call Number
IVG 12-4178
ISBN
  • 9781611860269 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1611860261 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2011035345
OCLC
YBP 2011035345
Author
Crawford, Kim, 1957-
Title
The daring trader : Jacob Smith in the Michigan Territory, 1802-1825 / Kim Crawford.
Imprint
East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
IVG 12-4178
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