Indian Traders on the Middle Border:The House of Ewing 1827-54(Trennert/1981)HB
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Indian Traders on the Middle Border:The House of Ewing 1827-54(Trennert/1981)HB
ISBN: 080324407x
University of Nebraska Press , 1981 - Indians of North America - 271 pages
Between
1827 and 1854, William G. and George W. Ewing of Fort Wayne, Indiana,
were important merchants, real estate brokers, and speculators, as well
as professional Indian traders. Because these men made it their business
to deal with the relatively peaceful tribes on the Middle Border
(Pottawatomi, Miami, Sac and Fox), they have not received the attention
given to their more glamorous and picturesque counterparts of that era,
the Rocky Mountain fur traders. Nevertheless, the House of Ewing
dominated trade with the Middle Border tribes, and through its influence
in mattes of Indian removal, claims cases against the government, and
treaty legislation became a potent force in the shaping of American
Indian policy. In this chronicle of frontier business and political
influence, Robert A. Trennert, Jr., exam
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