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Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — Joseph Whitehouse: July 31, 1804

July 31, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7

wait for lebarty & the Zottoe Indians to form A Treaty with
them Come toa place of Incamp! About Eigh[t] Oclock On
the W. S. in a piece of woods Cloase to a high Bank whare
N° 2 walk? On; from Surface of the water it is neerly 100
feet in hight. Roe’ 4 Miles & halte* there.

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