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General ALEXANDER MACOMB, formerly in chief command of the U. S. Army, held him in high estimation, as did General BROOKE, who in after years commanded the Department of the Upper Mississippi with his headquarters at Prairie du Chien, and their policy in the management of the Indian tribes of the northwest was in accordance with that generally recommended by Col. DOUSMAN. The attempts of the government to negotiate treaties with the Winnebagoes, were often frustrated by the jealous suspi- cions... of their chiefs and head-men, and their great reluctance to sell their lands, and it was almost impossible to succeed in that direction, without first securing the consent and influence of the individual who was the trusted friend and counsellor of these wild bands. They had unbounded faith in the honesty of Col. DOUSMAN, and they looked to him for protection from the rapacity of unprincipled agents, and of the swarm of white cormorants who were ever on the alert to deprive the ignorant savage of the pittance to which they were entitled from the U.
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