. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin .. . huXian © HEN tlie French first cameto this country, the In-[4ej» (Hans of tliis vicinitywere tlie Mascontins. onthe Upper Fox, their vil-lage occupying the site ofButtes des Morts (Hills of ); the Winnebagoes, inhabiting thetract south of th2 Upper Fox, and alsowhat is now Dot^-s Island and the siteof Menasha and its vicinity ; tiie Outa-gamies, or Foxes, at the foot of LakeWinnebago and on the Lower Fox. theirprincipal village on the western shoreof Liitle Buttes des Morts, ne
. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin .. . huXian © HEN tlie French first cameto this country, the In-[4ej» (Hans of tliis vicinitywere tlie Mascontins. onthe Upper Fox, their vil-lage occupying the site ofButtes des Morts (Hills of ); the Winnebagoes, inhabiting thetract south of th2 Upper Fox, and alsowhat is now Dot^-s Island and the siteof Menasha and its vicinity ; tiie Outa-gamies, or Foxes, at the foot of LakeWinnebago and on the Lower Fox. theirprincipal village on the western shoreof Liitle Buttes des Morts, near the site ofNeenah ; the Sauks, at the mouth of the LowerFox ; and tiie Menominees, occupying the tractfrom the mouth of the Lower Fox to the Menomi-nee and tlie land .-xdjacent to it. These tribes wereall, except tiie 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.
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