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Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians

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account of Madog

In Madog Ab Owain Gwynedd
In Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians (1841), George Catlin surmised that Madog’s expedition had reached the upper Missouri River valley and that its members were the ancestors of the Mandan Indians. There is a tradition of a…
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discussed in biography

In George Catlin
…his best-known book, the two-volume Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians, which was illustrated with many engravings.
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