History of Mercer County, North Dakota, 1882 to 1960

• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: North Dakota State Library 2014
• Subjects: Bad Lands; Batteau; Bismarck; Hudson; Hudson Bay; Indian; Mercer; North Fork; Salt Mountain; Shell Creek; St. Anthony; St. Louis; The Forks
• Online Access: http://cdm16921.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/ndsl-books/id/16100

to the Mandan villages. Upon the arrival of the runners the Mandans chose a meeting place about fourteen miles from their villages, where on the 28th, Verendrye arrived and where he met a Mandan chief and thirty men. In his journal Verendrye says: "I had the Mandan chief brought to my hut (tent...