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Memorial Of Delegates From The Indian Territory, Protesting Against The Passage Of The Bill To Organize The Territory Of Oklahoma. Jun 1878

Memorial Of Delegates From The Indian Territory, Protesting Against The Passage Of The Bill To Organize The Territory Of Oklahoma.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Memorial of Delegates from Indian Territory. [1786] Against opening the Territory to white settlers, establishment of the Oklahoma Territory, abolishment of tribal relations, and allotment of land in severalty.


On The Relief Of Montana Citzens Jun 1878

On The Relief Of Montana Citzens

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

On the Relief of Montana Citzens. [1790] Volunteers in the Nez Percé war of 1877.


E. C. Boudinot. Jun 1878

E. C. Boudinot.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Report : Memorial of E. Boudnot. [1826] Sale of tobacco by a Cherokee Indian within Indian Territory; conflict between the treaty of 1866 and internal revenue laws.


Payments From The Sale Of Osage Indian Lands Jun 1878

Payments From The Sale Of Osage Indian Lands

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Payments from the Sale of Osage Lands. [1826] Sale of Kansas lands under the treaty of 1868; attorneys hired to protect the Osages from railroad company frauds.


Resolution Of Senator Patterson Jun 1878

Resolution Of Senator Patterson

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Resolution of Senator Patterson. [1786] Asks authority for subcommittee to take testimony in Indian Territory during the recess regarding issuance of bonds by railroads, and establishment of a territorial government.


R_P Of B. Overton Jun 1878

R_P Of B. Overton

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

R_P of B. Overton. [1790] On arrears of interest due on trust funds of the Chickasaw Nation held by the U.S. under various treaties.


Wisconsin Land-Claim. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, To Hon. T. C. Pound, House Of Representatives, Transmitting Certain Papers Relative To The Claim Of The State Of Wisconsin For Certain Lands Included In Indian Reservations, And Recommending Legislation Thereon. Jun 1878

Wisconsin Land-Claim. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, To Hon. T. C. Pound, House Of Representatives, Transmitting Certain Papers Relative To The Claim Of The State Of Wisconsin For Certain Lands Included In Indian Reservations, And Recommending Legislation Thereon.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Letter on a Wisconsin Land-Claim. [1820] For lands included in the Lac de Flambeau reservation, created under the treaty of 30 Sept. 1854 with the Chippewas of Lake Superior and the Mississippi.


Creek Orphan Claim. May 1878

Creek Orphan Claim.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Creek Orphan Claim. [1826] Amounts due under the treaty of Greenville, dated 30 Aug. 1795, with the Indians.


Report : Claim Of Heirs Of J. Beaubien May 1878

Report : Claim Of Heirs Of J. Beaubien

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Report : Claim of Heirs of J. Beaubien. [1790] Claims to a part of Fort Dearborn in Chicago, Illinois; treaty of Greenville, dated 30 Aug. 1795, with the Indians.


Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting, In Compliance With A Senate Resolution Of May 24, 1878, A Copy Of The Memorial Of B. F. Overton, Governor Of The Chickasaw Nation, Praying For A Rehearing In The Matter Of The Chickasaw Nation Permit Law. May 1878

Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting, In Compliance With A Senate Resolution Of May 24, 1878, A Copy Of The Memorial Of B. F. Overton, Governor Of The Chickasaw Nation, Praying For A Rehearing In The Matter Of The Chickasaw Nation Permit Law.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Letter on the Memorial of B. Overton. [1781] Governor of the Chickasaw Nation on the "permit law" of that nation; regarding powers of taxation, etc.


Employes In Interior Department Who Have Served In The Military Or Naval Service. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting A List Of All Employes Of That Department Who Were Honorably Discharged From The Military Or Naval Service For Disability Arising From Sickness Or Wounds Incurred In The Line Of Duty, &C. May 1878

Employes In Interior Department Who Have Served In The Military Or Naval Service. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting A List Of All Employes Of That Department Who Were Honorably Discharged From The Military Or Naval Service For Disability Arising From Sickness Or Wounds Incurred In The Line Of Duty, &C.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Employees of the Interior Dept. [1809] List of those who have served in the Army or Navy; OIA.


Removal Of Certain Tribes Of Indians. (To Accompany Bill H. R. 5002.) Letter From The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs Relative To The Removal Of Certain Indians In The States Of Oregon, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, Wisconsin, And Minnesota, And The Territories Of Washington And Dakota. May 1878

Removal Of Certain Tribes Of Indians. (To Accompany Bill H. R. 5002.) Letter From The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs Relative To The Removal Of Certain Indians In The States Of Oregon, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, Wisconsin, And Minnesota, And The Territories Of Washington And Dakota.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Removal of Indian Tribes. [1820] removal and consolidation of Indians in Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Dakota; reduction of agencies, and sale of vacated lands.


Protection Of Citizens Of Colorado Against The Indians. Letter From The Secretary Of War, In Response To A Resolution Of The House Of Representatives Concerning The Protection Of The Residents Of Western Colorado Against The Indians. May 1878

Protection Of Citizens Of Colorado Against The Indians. Letter From The Secretary Of War, In Response To A Resolution Of The House Of Representatives Concerning The Protection Of The Residents Of Western Colorado Against The Indians.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Protection of Colorado Citizens from Indians. [1809] Anticipated outbreak of the Utes due to the failure of Congress to meet stipulations of the agreements of 1873; location of Fort Garland.


William G. Langford. May 1878

William G. Langford.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

On the Case of W. Langford. [1825] Mission lands in Nez Percé country, Idaho, during 1836-1846; hostilities of other tribes during 1848.


Supplies Furnished Sioux Indians Of Minnesota. May 1878

Supplies Furnished Sioux Indians Of Minnesota.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Supplies Furnished the Sioux of Minnesota. [1825] Subsequent to 1860, and prior to the Sioux outbreak of 1862.


Suit Against The Cherokee Nation May 1878

Suit Against The Cherokee Nation

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Suit Against the Cherokee Nation. [1790] By the Eastern Band of Cherokees, residing in North Carolina for a share of the proceeds arising from the sale of land by the Cherokee Nation of Indian Territory.


Settlers In Wind River Valley, Wyoming. May 1878

Settlers In Wind River Valley, Wyoming.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Settlers in Wind River Valley, Wyoming. [1826] Relief for settlers whose lands were incorporated into the Shoshone and Bannock reservation under the treaty of 3 July 1868.


Election Of A Delegate From The Indian Territory. May 1878

Election Of A Delegate From The Indian Territory.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Election of a Delegate from Indian Territory. [1825] Recommends adoption of a substitute bill proposed by the Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, Cherokee, and Seminole delegates which would authorize the Indian Council of the Territory to appoint the delegate to Congress.


Lands Located On Military Warrants In Certain States. May 1878

Lands Located On Military Warrants In Certain States.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Lands Located on Military Warrants. [1825] Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek lands in Alabama and Mississippi in 1855-1857.


Election Of A Delegate From The Indian Territory. May 1878

Election Of A Delegate From The Indian Territory.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Election of a Delegate from Indian Territory. [1825] Recommends adoption of a substitute bill proposed by the Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, Cherokee, and Seminole delegates which would authorize the Indian Council of the Territory to appoint the delegate to Congress.


Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, To The Chairman Of The Committee On Indian Affairs, Transmitting A Copy Of A Report Of A Commission Appointed In Pursuance Of Law To Appraise Certain Lands In The Indian Territory Lying West Of The 96th Degree Of West Longitude. May 1878

Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, To The Chairman Of The Committee On Indian Affairs, Transmitting A Copy Of A Report Of A Commission Appointed In Pursuance Of Law To Appraise Certain Lands In The Indian Territory Lying West Of The 96th Degree Of West Longitude.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Appraisal of Lands in Indian Territory. [1786] Lands west of the 96th degree of west longitude ceded by the Cherokees under the treaty of 19 July 1866.


Report : Petition Of T. Mesplie May 1878

Report : Petition Of T. Mesplie

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Report : Petition of T. Mesplie. [1790] Missionary to Indians in Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.


Myron M. Lockwood. May 1878

Myron M. Lockwood.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Report : Claim of M. Lockwood. [1825] Losses in the Nez Percé war of 1877 in Montana.


A Trip To Wisconsin--Brief Description Of Some Of Its Chief Cities, William Hoynes May 1878

A Trip To Wisconsin--Brief Description Of Some Of Its Chief Cities, William Hoynes

1883–1919: William J. Hoynes

As an editor for Pomeroy's Democrat, William Hoynes describes his trip from Chicago to La Crosse, Wisconsin and provides brief descriptions of Milwaukee, La Crosse, Bloomfield, Pewaukee, Oconomowoc, and Watertown.


Surveys By The War Department. Letter From The Secretary Of War, In Response To A Resolution Of The House Of Representatives, Giving Information Concerning The Surveys Conducted By The Department In The Last Ten Years. May 1878

Surveys By The War Department. Letter From The Secretary Of War, In Response To A Resolution Of The House Of Representatives, Giving Information Concerning The Surveys Conducted By The Department In The Last Ten Years.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Geological and Geographical Surveys. [1809] Information on all expeditions conducted under the supervision of the War Dept. during the past 10 years; ethnographic information.


Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Communicating, In Answer To A Senate Resolution Of April 17, 1878, Information In Relation To The Decisions Of That Department Upon The Rights Of Indians To Impose Taxes In The Indian Territory. May 1878

Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Communicating, In Answer To A Senate Resolution Of April 17, 1878, Information In Relation To The Decisions Of That Department Upon The Rights Of Indians To Impose Taxes In The Indian Territory.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Rights of Indians to Impose Taxes. [1781] In Indian Territory; cattle tax imposed by the Cherokees; taxation of the Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railroad by the Choctaws.


Baptist Domestic And Indian Missions May 1878

Baptist Domestic And Indian Missions

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Baptist Domestic and Indian Missions. [1790] Payments for a school in the Pottawatomie country of Kansas.


Letter From The Secretary Of War, Transmitting A Copy Of Letters And A Telegram From Col. B. H. Grierson, Tenth Cavalry, Objecting To The Reinstatement Or Reappointment Officers Dismissed From The Tenth Cavalry; Also, A Copy Of The Report Of The Adjutant-General On The Subject. May 1878

Letter From The Secretary Of War, Transmitting A Copy Of Letters And A Telegram From Col. B. H. Grierson, Tenth Cavalry, Objecting To The Reinstatement Or Reappointment Officers Dismissed From The Tenth Cavalry; Also, A Copy Of The Report Of The Adjutant-General On The Subject.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Officers Dismissed from the Tenth Cavalry. [1781] Affairs in Indian Territory.


Land Entries By Indians In Michigan. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Relating To Certain Frauds Practiced Upon Indians Making Homestead Entries In Michigan. Apr 1878

Land Entries By Indians In Michigan. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Relating To Certain Frauds Practiced Upon Indians Making Homestead Entries In Michigan.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Land Entries by Indians in Michigan. [1809] Investigation of frauds practiced upon Indians endeavoring to take advantage of homestead laws; treaty of 31 July 1855 with the Ottawas and Chippewas.


Memorial Of The Choctaw Nation, Asking For A Settlement Of Their Claims Arising Under The Treaty Of 1855. Apr 1878

Memorial Of The Choctaw Nation, Asking For A Settlement Of Their Claims Arising Under The Treaty Of 1855.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Memorial of the Choctaw Nation. [1786] Asks settlement of the claim arising under the treaty of 27 Sept. 1830, and investigated under the treaty of 1855.