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Drake gained first news of the treasure ship being afloat while he was rifling three barks at Aricara below Lima; but he knew coureurs were already speeding overland to warn the capital against the _Golden Hind_.
Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward 1903
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By his exertions, trading posts had been established, in 1808, in the Sioux country, and among the Aricara and Mandan tribes; and a principal one, under Mr. Henry, one of the partners, at the forks of the Missouri.
Astoria, or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains 1836
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By his exertions, trading posts had been established, in 1808, in the Sioux country, and among the Aricara and Mandan tribes; and a principal one, under Mr. Henry, one of the partners, at the forks of the Missouri.
Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains Washington Irving 1821
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As these Indians could not speak the Aricara language, they had need of an interpreter, whose place was supplied by one of the
Travels in the Interior of America, in the Years 1809, 1810, and 1811 1819
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It was now concluded that it would be more adviseable to abandon the Missouri at the Aricara
Travels in the Interior of America, in the Years 1809, 1810, and 1811 1819
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When the whole of my collection was embarked on the Missouri, at the Aricara nation, it was extensive; but being then two thousand nine hundred miles from New Orleans, the losses by the way, and during my subsequent sickness at St. Louis, greatly diminished it.
Travels in the Interior of America, in the Years 1809, 1810, and 1811 1819
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Mr. Hunt, some days previous to this, presented to me the smallest boat, which was a barge built at Michillimakinac; and three American hunters, whom we found at the Aricara nation, agreed to assist me in navigating it down the river, when I should be disposed to return.
Travels in the Interior of America, in the Years 1809, 1810, and 1811 1819
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Mr. M'Clellan and his party appeared on the bank of the river, having found that they could not reach the Aricara nation before the boats.
Travels in the Interior of America, in the Years 1809, 1810, and 1811 1819
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Mr. Crooks, he set out early this morning on his return to the Aricara nation; and as he was not without his fears that the Gros Ventres Indians, headed by Le Borgne, or One
Travels in the Interior of America, in the Years 1809, 1810, and 1811 1819
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In the early part, we passed the remains of an old Aricara village.
Travels in the Interior of America, in the Years 1809, 1810, and 1811 1819
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