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 1833-08-15 SAULT STE MARIE M T--(SAUT)--FANCY RED #MANUSCRIPT AND RED MS 25 RATE--FROM W.A. BACON AT POST SCHOOL, FORT BRADY, SAULT STE. MARIE---CHIPPEWA COUNTY--- TO CHARLES RIPLEY AT NORTHFIELD VERMONT---HE IS TEACHING 20-25 SCHOLARS AT THE POST SCHOOL FOR A SALARY OF $300---"OFFICERS OF THE U STATES ARMY FEEL THEMSELVES THE ARISTOCRACY OF THE LAND"---HE TOOK A TOUR UP LAKE SUPERIOR IN A BIRCH BARK CANOE PADDLED BY FOUR INDIANS---HE HAS A PET PRAIRIE WOLF (COYOTE) NAMED BLACK HAWK---CONDOLENCES ON THE DEATH OF CHARLES'S MOTHER---MENTIONS SISTER PHEBE---GENEALOGY---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Date: 1833-08-15 , Associated Pages:()