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French explorer Bernard de la Harpe, seeking trade with the Wichita Indians, came north from Louisiana in 1719. On August 25, 1719, he camped three miles east of Hartshorne, and the next day, following Gains Creek, passed here on his way to the Canadian River and the Wichita villages to the north.
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