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Henry Mower Rice (November 29, 1816January 15, 1894) was a fur trader and an American politician prominent in the statehood of Minnesota. ==Early life== Henry Rice was born on November 29, 1816, in Waitsfield, Vermont to Edmund Rice and Ellen Durkee Rice. Both Edmund and Ellen were of entirely English ancestry which had been in New England since the early 1600s.〔Four pioneer families of Minnesota and their Puritan and Quaker heritage: the Hollinshead, Baker, Rice, and Kneeland families--their stories, ancestries, and descendants. Henry H. Morgan, Henry Morgan Hollinshead, Ellen Rice Hollinshead.Heptagon Press, 1998. Page 70〕 Rice lived with friends from an early age due to the death of his father.〔 When Rice was 18, he moved to Detroit, Michigan, and participated in the surveying of the canal route around the rapids of Sault Ste. Marie between Lake Superior and Lake Huron. In 1839 Rice secured a job at Fort Snelling, near what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota. He became a fur trader with the Ho-Chunk and Chippewa Indians, attaining a position of prominence and influence. Rice was trusted by the Indians, and he was instrumental in negotiating the United States treaty with the Ojibwe Indians in 1847.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title= Henry Mower Rice in the National Statuary Hall Collection )〕
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