. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin ... Nee nail HEN the French flist cameto this counti\y, the In-dians of tliis vicinitywere tlie Maseontins, ontlie Upper Fox, their vil-- lage occupying the site ofButtes des Morts (Hills of theDead); the Winnebagoes, inhabiting thetract south of tha Upper Fox, and alsowhat is now Dot}s Island and the siteof Menasha and its vicinity ; the Outa-gamies, or Foxes, at the foot of LalieWinnebago and on the Lower Fox, theirprincipal village on the western shoreof Liitle Buttes des Moris, near the site ofthe S
. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin ... Nee nail HEN the French flist cameto this counti\y, the In-dians of tliis vicinitywere tlie Maseontins, ontlie Upper Fox, their vil-- lage occupying the site ofButtes des Morts (Hills of theDead); the Winnebagoes, inhabiting thetract south of tha Upper Fox, and alsowhat is now Dot}s Island and the siteof Menasha and its vicinity ; the Outa-gamies, or Foxes, at the foot of LalieWinnebago and on the Lower Fox, theirprincipal village on the western shoreof Liitle Buttes des Moris, near the site ofthe Sauks, at the moutii of the LowerFox ; and tlie Menominees, occup\ing the tractfrom the mouth of the Lower Fox to the Menomi-nee and the land adjacent to it. These tribes wereall, except the Winnebagoes, originally from Can-ada. The original occupants of Wisconsin werethe Sioux, who were dispossessed of this territoryby the Chippewas and other Algonquin tribes anddriven across the Mississippi. The Sauks and Foxeswere united by so close an alliance as to be practi-cally one nation. In the ear
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