Quote by: John Sutter

The Indians began to be troublesome all around me, killing and wounding cattle, stealing horses, and threatening to attack us. I was obliged to make campaigns against them and punish them.


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  • NameJohn Sutter
  • Descriptionpioneer of California known for his association with the California Gold Rush
  • AliasesJohann Augustus Sutter
  • BornFebruary 15, 1803
  • DiedJune 18, 1880
  • CountryUnited States Of America; Switzerland; Mexico
  • ProfessionExplorer