| Iowa - 1921 - 796 pages
...purchased a fine Dog of the Chajennes, this Evening the Wife of Charbonneau a Snake Squaw, died of putrid fever she was a good and the best Women in...fort, aged abt 25 years she left a fine infant girl." This Snake woman was Sacajawea — or Sakakawea, as her name is given by Miss Drumm — one of the... | |
| Iowa - 1921 - 790 pages
...purchased a fine Dog of the Chajennes, this Evening the Wife of Charbonneau a Snake Squaw, died of putrid fever she was a good and the best Women in...fort, aged abt 25 years she left a fine infant girl." This Snake woman was Sacajawea — or Sakakawea, as her name is given by Miss Drumm — one of the... | |
| Doane Robinson - South Dakota - 1925 - 1020 pages
...Luttig, chief clerk at Fort Manuel entered in his journal: "This evening the wife of Charbonneau, a Snake squaw, died of a putrid fever. She was a good and the best woman in the fort, aged about 25 years. She left a fine infant girl." So came the end of an eventful... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Works - Legislative hearings - 1968 - 1068 pages
...December 20, 1812 contains the following statement: "this Evening the Wife of Charbonneau, a Snake Squaw died of a putrid fever she was a good and the...fort, aged abt 25 years she left a fine infant girl." It is quite evident that Luttig is describing the same woman mentioned by Brackenridge. The age given... | |
| Newberry Library - Antiques & Collectibles - 1968 - 890 pages
...view of trader John Luttig's journal entry of 20 Dec.: 'this Evening the Wife of Charbonneau a Snake Squaw, died of a putrid fever she was a good and the best Woman in the fort, agd abt 25 years she left a fine infant girL' But, since Charbonneau had at least... | |
| Harold P. Howard - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 240 pages
...fort were also brief. On December 20, 1812, he wrote: "This evening the wife of Charbonneau, a Snake squaw, died of a putrid fever. She was a good and the best woman in the fort, aged about 25 years. She left a fine infant girl." Luttig did not record the woman's... | |
| Ella E. Clark, Margot Edmonds - Biography & Autobiography - 1983 - 188 pages
...December 20, 1 8 1 2, he wrote his best-known entry: "this evening the Wife of Charbonneau a Snake Squaw, died of a putrid fever she was a good and the best woman in the fort, aged abt 25 years she left a fine infant girl." It is unfortunate for us that Luttig... | |
| Ralph Friedman - History - 1993 - 444 pages
...December 20, 1812, by John Luttig, a responsible reporter: "This evening the Wife of Charbonneau a Snake Squaw died of a putrid fever she was a good and the...fort, aged abt 25 years she left a fine infant girl." Charbonneau was not at Sacagawea's side when she passed away. He had gone off on a fur-buying trip,... | |
| John Bakeless - History - 1996 - 548 pages
...the Missouri. John Luttig entered in his journal there: "this Evening the Wife of Charbonneau a Snake Squaw, died of a putrid fever she was a good and the best Woman in the fort, aged abt 25 years she left a fine infant Girl." This would fix the date of Sacagawea's... | |
| Esther Burnett Horne, Sally McBeth - History - 1999 - 276 pages
...year and eight months after Brackenridge 's document. "[T]his Evening the Wife of Charbonneau a Snake Squaw, died of a putrid fever she was a good and the best Woman in the fort, aged about 25 years she left a fine infant girl" (Luttig 1920, 138). Not published... | |
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