The Character and Influence of the Indian Trade in Wisconsin

by Frederick Jackson Turner

[171] Carver, Travels.

[172] Porlier Papers, Wis. Pur Trade MSS., in possession of Wis. Hist. Soc.; also Wis. Hist. Colls., III., 200-201.

[173] Henry, Travels.

[174] Canadian Archives, 1888, p. 61 ff.

[175] Sparks, Franklin's Works, IV., 303-323.

[176] Wis. Hist. Colls., XI.

[177] Ibid.

[178] Jay, Address before the N.Y. Hist. Soc. on the Treaty Negotiations of 1782-3, appendix; map in Narr. and Crit. Hist. Amer., VII., 148.

[179] But Vergennes had a just appreciation of the value of the region for settlement as well. He recognized and feared the American capacity for expansion.

[180] Hansard, XXIII., 377-8, 381-3, 389, 398-9, 405, 409-10, 423, 450, 457, 465.