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PERSONAL NARRATIVE.34
well as U. S. Factor, to take an outfit of Indian goods for the purpose of trading with the Indians, then engaged in working the lead mines at Toledo Mort (of Dead Head), about eight miles above the mouth of Galena River and about 9 miles below Dubuque. Mr. Johnson informed me that the Sack and Fox Indians had been one year at work & that a good'business could be done in lead and fur. He further told me that he considered it his duty to see that the Indians at the mines were
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