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AQUOQUA
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AQUOQUA (Kettle). (Unknown-early 1820s). Aquoqua, chief of the main village of SAUK AND FOX, befriended Julien DUBUQUE. Absent while raising a war party, Aquoqua missed the visit of Zebulon Montgomery PIKE in 1805. Pike noted that the chief was also called in French "La Peau Blanche" (White Skin). Aquoqua visited with Henry SCHOOLCRAFT in 1820.
