. The essential facts of Oklahoma history and civics . ^ was an EngHsh writer, Charles J. Latrobe,who describes the journeyin ^^The Rambler in NorthAmerica in 1832 and expedition left Fort Gib-son in October, 1832, and re-turned to that fort a monthlater, after going as far westperhaps as Kingfisher andCanadian counties. Irvingtells, in his delightfully enter-taining manner, of many interesting incidents andscenes. Another expedition, worthy of mention, was that of General Henry Leavenworth, who escorted Montfort Stokes, special commissioner George Catlin , _ ,. , . • •, p ,i to the I


. The essential facts of Oklahoma history and civics . ^ was an EngHsh writer, Charles J. Latrobe,who describes the journeyin ^^The Rambler in NorthAmerica in 1832 and expedition left Fort Gib-son in October, 1832, and re-turned to that fort a monthlater, after going as far westperhaps as Kingfisher andCanadian counties. Irvingtells, in his delightfully enter-taining manner, of many interesting incidents andscenes. Another expedition, worthy of mention, was that of General Henry Leavenworth, who escorted Montfort Stokes, special commissioner George Catlin , _ ,. , . • •, p ,i to the Indians, to the vicuuty or theWichita Mountains. This was in 1834, and thepurpose of the commissioner was to bring aboutfriendly relations between the Kiowas and theOsages who were hostile to each other, and toinduce the Plains Indians to make treaties with. Washington Irving


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