Slander Refuted On Indian Encampment Claim
William Polke of Cuiprewa Indiana submits a letter to the National Intelligencer denying a circulating slander that Indians selected General Harrison’s encampment before the Battle of Tippecanoe. He urges publication to allow the public to judge the impartial facts as he recalls them.
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Ferzon County
Indiana
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Harrison
Battle of Tipperance
United States
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Wa. H. Harrison
Hamilton County Agricultural Society
Ohio
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Maj. Price
Wayne
Price
Tippecanoe
Veterans recall Tippecanoe era with Harrison and Dubois
The Clermont Courier reprints a 1840 reminiscence detailing Captain S Dubois and a spy network during the 1811 campaign leading to Tippecanoe. It notes Dubois confidence in parley attempts with Indians, terrain cautions, and the eventual encampment and victory under General Harrison.
Washington Farewell Address read in Haruissure Legislature
In Haruissure Pennsylvania on February 22 the two Houses gathered in the Representatives Chamber to hear Washington’s Farewell Address read by the House Clerk. The Governor and departmental heads attended, with praise for the patriot and a suggestion to print and memorize the address for schools.
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Fes
Representatives
Washington
Gen. Washington
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