Jesse Chisholm

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Jesse Chisholm was a 19th-century trader, guide, and interpreter of Scottish-Cherokee descent best known for the cattle trail that later bore his name.

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Jesse Chisholm canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf frontiersman ⓘ
guide ⓘ
interpreter ⓘ
person ⓘ
trader ⓘ
burialPlace near Left Hand Spring, Oklahoma ⓘ
causeOfDeath food poisoning (probable) ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 19th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1805 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1868 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Cherokee ⓘ
Scottish American ⓘ
familyName Chisholm ⓘ
givenName Jesse ⓘ
hasHeritage Cherokee ⓘ
Scottish ⓘ
knownFor Chisholm Trail ⓘ
trading in Indian Territory ⓘ
work as an interpreter in the American West ⓘ
languagesSpoken Cherokee ⓘ
English ⓘ
multiple Native American languages ⓘ
namedAfter Jesse Chisholm ⓘ
notableFor acting as a cultural intermediary between Native Americans and Anglo-Americans ⓘ
notableWork establishing a trade route later known as the Chisholm Trail ⓘ
occupation guide ⓘ
interpreter ⓘ
scout ⓘ
trader ⓘ
participatedIn relations between Native American tribes and U.S. authorities ⓘ
placeOfBirth Tennessee ⓘ
placeOfDeath near Geary, Indian Territory ⓘ
placeOfResidence Indian Territory ⓘ
present-day Oklahoma ⓘ
regionOfActivity Indian Territory ⓘ
Kansas ⓘ
Texas ⓘ
trailNamedAfter Chisholm Trail ⓘ
workedAs interpreter for treaty councils ⓘ

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Chisholm Trail → namedAfter → Jesse Chisholm ⓘ
Chisholm Trail → namedAfter → Jesse Chisholm ⓘ
subject linked to: Jesse Chisholm