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The Lewis Cass expedition of 1820 was a survey of the western part of Michigan Territory led by Lewis Cass, governor of the territory. On January 14, 1820, United States Secretary of War John C. Calhoun authorized Cass to lead a party of scientists, soldiers, Canadian voyageurs, and Native Americans into the wilderness of western Michigan Territory. The purpose of the expedition was to:

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rdfs:comment	The Lewis Cass expedition of 1820 was a survey of the western part of Michigan Territory led by Lewis Cass, governor of the territory. On January 14, 1820, United States Secretary of War John C. Calhoun authorized Cass to lead a party of scientists, soldiers, Canadian voyageurs, and Native Americans into the wilderness of western Michigan Territory. The purpose of the expedition was to: (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Cass Lake (Minnesota) Pre-statehood history of Minnesota Potawatomi Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan David Bates Douglass Detroit United Kingdom United States Army Corps of Engineers United States Military Academy United States Secretary of War Saint Anthony Falls Saint Louis River (Lake Superior tributary) Green Bay, Wisconsin Mississippi River Michigan Territory Pre-statehood history of Wisconsin Lewis Cass Keweenaw Peninsula Michigan Territory Wisconsin River American Fur Company Dubuque, Iowa Fort Crawford Fort Gratiot Township, Michigan American Bison Fond du Lac (Duluth) Fort Howard (Wisconsin) Grosse Pointe Henry Leavenworth Henry Schoolcraft James Duane Doty Chicago John C. Calhoun Lake Huron Lake Michigan Lake Superior Lawrence Taliaferro Ottawa (tribe) St. Marys River (Michigan-Ontario) Ontonagon Boulder Ontonagon River Shawnee Michilimackinac Sioux Voyageurs Fox River (Green Bay tributary) Charles C. Trowbridge Ojibwa dbr:Alexander_Wolcott_Jr.
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext%3Fdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A2000.03.0011 http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm4/document.php%3FCISOROOT=/whc&CISOPTR=2314&CISOSHOW=2004&REC=2
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has abstract	The Lewis Cass expedition of 1820 was a survey of the western part of Michigan Territory led by Lewis Cass, governor of the territory. On January 14, 1820, United States Secretary of War John C. Calhoun authorized Cass to lead a party of scientists, soldiers, Canadian voyageurs, and Native Americans into the wilderness of western Michigan Territory. The purpose of the expedition was to: * survey the geography and topography of the region in order to produce a complete map * survey the flora and fauna of the region * survey the Indians of the region, their numbers, tribes, customs, and loyalties, whether to the United States or Great Britain * select and purchase sites for forts, especially at Sault Ste. Marie * survey the geology of the region, especially with regard to commercially valuable minerals * search for the source of the Mississippi River (en)
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is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of	Schoolcraft, Michigan List of mayors of Detroit Lewis Cass James Duane Doty Charles Christopher Trowbridge Lewis Cass (disambiguation) Cass Expedition of 1820 Cass expedition
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