The Black Hawk War Including a Review of Black Hawk's Life

by Frank Everett Stevens

[25]. This was one of the posts the British solemnly stipulated in the treaty of Paris to turn over to the U.S.. but which they retained.

[26]. Niles Register, Vol. 6, p. 242.–June 11, 1814.

[27]. Niles Register, Vol. 6, p. 242.–June 11, 1814.

[28]. History generally records Dickson as a trader of good parts and not- so savage as pictured during this war.

[29]. Niles Register, Vol. 6, p. 426.–Aug. 20, 1814.

[30]. Niles Register, Vol. 6, p. 390.–Aug. 6, 1814.

[31]. His autobiography.

[32]. Copy of letter to Gen. Howard, Niles Reg., Sup. to Vol. 7, p. 137.

[33]. Niles Reg., Vol. 8, p. 311.–June 10, 1815.

[34]. Black Hawk claimed the credit of being in the sink and also of killing Capt. Craig, “the leader,” which, of course, could not be true.