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Although Clark took York for granted, the Native Americans were intrigued by him. The Arikara Indians were "much asstonished at my Black Servent and Call him the big medison." This could create problems in Clark's eyes: "my black Servent...made him Self more turrible in thier view than I wished him to Doe...telling them that before I cought him he was wild & lived upon people." Yet Clark could play the York card when it served his purpose: "I ordered my black Servent to Dance which amused the Croud verry much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Slave Who Went with Them | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

Nathaniel Hamlen, Medison Sayles, C. I. Wylde...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1927 GIVEN LAST CRANCE TO BALLOT FOR OFFICERS | 12/15/1925 | See Source »

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