THE OBITUARY OF

Billy Caldwell


Billy Caldwell

BILLY CALDWELL, Chief of the United Nation of Ottawa, Pottawattamie and Chippewa Indians, died at Council Bluffs, on the 28th of September, 1841, in the 60th year of his age. He was considered an intelligent and high minded gentleman, and had unanimously been called to preside over the nation.

Davenport Gazette, Davenport, Iowa Territory, November 25, 1841
Submitted by Ken Wright

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