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    Peter Abadie Sarpy (1804 – January 4, 1865) was a French-American entrepreneur and fur trader. He was the owner and operator of several fur trading posts...
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    Colonel Peter Sarpy, an early fur trader at Fontenelle's Post in the Bellevue area in the 1840s. He also had Sarpy's post in what became Decatur; Sarpy died...
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  • Sarpy may refer to: New Sarpy, Louisiana Sarpy County, Nebraska Peter A. Sarpy (1804–1865), American pioneer businessman Sarpi (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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    additional Hawken rifles were produced before 1831.: 25  In 1831 fur traders Peter A. Sarpy and Etienne Papin are recorded as using the rifle. In 1832 several mountain...
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    555 575 sq mi (1,489 km2) Sarpy County 153 Papillion 1857 Formed from Cass and Douglas Counties Peter A. Sarpy, a commander of a trading post in the future...
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  • 1854 James C. Mitchell, following the advice of the fur trader Peter A. Sarpy, platted a town named after his adopted daughter Florence, including the...
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    and areas of western Sarpy County. It has been represented in the United States House of Representatives since 2017 by Don Bacon, a member of the Republican...
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    also the stepdaughter of prominent Nebraska fur trader and statesman Peter A. Sarpy. Like her husband, Mary Gale identified as Omaha. Although she understood...
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  • sojourn to the gold country in California. Following the advice of Peter A. Sarpy, Mitchell bought the land where the abandoned Mormon settlement of Cutler's...
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    Stephen Decatur. It developed around a trading post established by Colonel Peter Sarpy, the namesake for Sarpy County in the state. The area was long...
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  • for the fabled Omaha wife of early Nebraska settler Peter A. Sarpy. Around that time the lake was a popular resort area. The surrounding park was home...
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    years of trading with the Omaha while working with Peter Sarpy, the younger La Flesche was adopted as a son by the chief Big Elk. He named him successor...
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  • (born 1959) – former White House Social Secretary and businesswoman Peter A. Sarpy (1804–1865) – businessman Jacques Telesphore Roman (1800–1848) – businessman...
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  • This is a list of U.S. county name etymologies, covering the letters S to Z. Jack Martin and Margaret McKane Mauldin, A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee (Lincoln:...
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    the French Creole Peter Sarpy came from New Orleans about 1823, he first worked for his brother's father-in-law, John Cabanné, who had a post for the American...
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    This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Sarpy County, Nebraska. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties...
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  • Cabanne's Trading Post (category Articles using NRISref without a reference number)
    Bellevue, Nebraska, as the fur trade had declined in economic importance. Peter A. Sarpy later took over management of Fontenelle's Post. The site of Cabanné's...
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  • (September 9, 1850). "An Act to establish a Territorial Government for Utah" (PDF). p. 453. Retrieved March 5, 2022. Peter Crawley (October 1, 1989). "The Constitution...
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    Virginia Sarpy Peugnet (July 4, 1827 - August 11, 1917) was one of the three original grand dames of St. Louis, Missouri. The three Grand Dames of St...
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  • in the early part of 1837 near Platteville, Colorado at a cost of $12,000 by Peter A. Sarpy and Henry Fraeb and partially financed by the Western Division...
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  • town for the next century. Later Decatur worked as a clerk at the trading post of Colonel Peter Sarpy, who had numerous posts in Nebraska affiliated with...
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    named for the French word for "flat," a translation of the Oto. Sarpy County was named after Peter Abadie Sarpy, a fur trader of French Creole origin, born...
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    Donald Trump won the most votes in 2020 that a Democrat currently represents: District 3, based in Sarpy County ( Trump + 7%); District 15, based in Dodge...
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  • Valerie Spencer is a fictional character from General Hospital, an American soap opera on the ABC network, portrayed by Brytni Sarpy. Introduced as the...
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  • Bellevue Public Schools (category Schools in Sarpy County, Nebraska)
    school districts in Nebraska "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sarpy County, NE" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 3, 2022. Bellevue...
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    Robert Hays (category People from Sarpy County, Nebraska)
    Robert Blakely Hays (born July 24, 1947) is an American actor, known for a variety of television and film roles since the 1970s. He came to prominence...
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  • first-ever health study of New Sarpy community". Louisiana Bucket Brigade. Louisiana Bucket Brigade. Retrieved 28 May 2017. "Dr. Peter Orris Receives Lifetime...
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  • the lesbian bar scene was shot at Boomerang's Bar, both located in New Sarpy, Louisiana. Filming took place over 21 days. The film score was composed...
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    Offutt Air Force Base (category Buildings and structures in Sarpy County, Nebraska)
    (IATA: OFF, ICAO: KOFF, FAA LID: OFF) is a U.S. Air Force base south of Omaha, adjacent to Bellevue in Sarpy County, Nebraska. It is the headquarters...
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    Jean-Joseph) Díaz, a Spanish merchant, and Henriette (Dubreuil) Laveau, a Créole of color. Their paternal grandparents were Charles Sarpy and Susanne Trenty...
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