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Pacific Railroad Jul 1862

Pacific Railroad

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

An Act for the Construction of the Union Pacific Railroad. 14 July. SMD 108, 37-2, v1, 12p. [1124) The U.S. will extinguish Indian title to land which lies along this route as quickly as possible.


Relations Between The United States And Northwest British America. Letter From The Secretary Of The Treasury, In Answer To A Resolution Of The House Of 20th May Last On The Subject Of Relations With Northwest British America, "Particularly The Central Districts Of The Red River Of The North And The Saskatchewan.". Jul 1862

Relations Between The United States And Northwest British America. Letter From The Secretary Of The Treasury, In Answer To A Resolution Of The House Of 20th May Last On The Subject Of Relations With Northwest British America, "Particularly The Central Districts Of The Red River Of The North And The Saskatchewan.".

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

Relations Between the U.S. and Northwest British America. 11 July. HED 146, 37-2, v10, 85p. [1138] British-Indian trade; Indians residing in the area discussed.


Recent American Decisions, Editors Jun 1862

Recent American Decisions, Editors

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Unsolved Probems Of The Law, As Embraced In Mental Alienation, Amos Dean Jun 1862

Unsolved Probems Of The Law, As Embraced In Mental Alienation, Amos Dean

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Jury Trials, Isaac F. Redfield Jun 1862

Jury Trials, Isaac F. Redfield

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Notices Of New Books, Editors Jun 1862

Notices Of New Books, Editors

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Relief To Indian Refugees In Southern Kansas. Letter From J. P. Usher, Assistant Secretary Of The Interior, In Answer To Resolution Of The House Of 28th Ultimo Relative To Mode And Amount Of Relief Extended To Indian Refugees In Southern Kansas. Jun 1862

Relief To Indian Refugees In Southern Kansas. Letter From J. P. Usher, Assistant Secretary Of The Interior, In Answer To Resolution Of The House Of 28th Ultimo Relative To Mode And Amount Of Relief Extended To Indian Refugees In Southern Kansas.

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

Relief to Indian Refugees in Kansas. 16 June. HED 132, 37-2, v10, 14p. [1138] Indians residing west of Arkansas who support the Union, are driven north by Indians and Confederate forces.


Letter Of The Secretary Of The Interior, In Answer To A Resolution Of The Senate Of The 29th Ultimo, Transmitting Copies Of The Reports Of W. H. Walsh And William H. Coombs, In Relation To The "Half-Breed Kaw Lands" On The Kansas River, In The State Of Kansas Jun 1862

Letter Of The Secretary Of The Interior, In Answer To A Resolution Of The Senate Of The 29th Ultimo, Transmitting Copies Of The Reports Of W. H. Walsh And William H. Coombs, In Relation To The "Half-Breed Kaw Lands" On The Kansas River, In The State Of Kansas

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

Report on Half-Breed Kaw Lands in Kansas. [1122] Settlers on lands belonging to said Indians under the treaty of 3 June 1825 with the Kansas tribe.


Petition Of The Chiefs Of The Delware Indians In Kansas, Praying An Issue Of United States Bonds In Lieu Of Bonds That Have Been Abstracted From Them By An Agent, And On Which No Interest Has Been Paid Since 1860, And That An Appropriation Be Made To Pay The Interest On The Same To The 1st Day Of July, 1862. Jun 1862

Petition Of The Chiefs Of The Delware Indians In Kansas, Praying An Issue Of United States Bonds In Lieu Of Bonds That Have Been Abstracted From Them By An Agent, And On Which No Interest Has Been Paid Since 1860, And That An Appropriation Be Made To Pay The Interest On The Same To The 1st Day Of July, 1862.

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

Petition of the Delaware Indians. 2 June. SMD 100, 37-2, v1, 2p. [1124] Interest has not been paid on bonds held in trust for said tribe from Kansas; funds have been abstracted by the agent in charge; ask payments due them.


Mines-Mariposa Grant, Editors May 1862

Mines-Mariposa Grant, Editors

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Abstracts Of Recent English Decisions, Editors May 1862

Abstracts Of Recent English Decisions, Editors

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Jurisidiction Of The Court Of Chancery To Enforce Charitable Uses (Concluded), Theodore W. Dwight May 1862

The Jurisidiction Of The Court Of Chancery To Enforce Charitable Uses (Concluded), Theodore W. Dwight

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Private Land Claims In New Mexico. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting The Reports Of The Surveyor General And Papers In Four Private Land Claims In New Mexico. May 1862

Private Land Claims In New Mexico. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting The Reports Of The Surveyor General And Papers In Four Private Land Claims In New Mexico.

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

Letter on Private Land Claims in New Mexico. 16 May. HED 112, 37-2, v9, 39p. [1137] Settlers kept from land due to Indian hostilities.


Preliminary Report On The Eighth Census. 1860 May 1862

Preliminary Report On The Eighth Census. 1860

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

Preliminary Report on the Eighth Census. [1137] Indian populations; slaves held by Indians west of Arkansas.


An Act To Secure Homesteads To Actual Settlers On The Public Domain, United States Congess May 1862

An Act To Secure Homesteads To Actual Settlers On The Public Domain, United States Congess

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

This Act, dated May 20, 1862 also known as United States (US) Public Law 37-64 and popularly known as the Homestead Act, the Homestead Act of 1862, and the Homestead Act of May 20, 1862, provides for adults who fulfill certain requirements to acquire title of up to a quarter section (160 acres) land from the public domain by registering and making certain "improvements" to the land.


Message Of The President Of The United States, Transmitting A Petition Of Citizens Of Oregon And Washington Territory, And A Report Of The Third Auditor Of The Treasury In Relation To The Indian War Claims In Oregon And Washington Territory May 1862

Message Of The President Of The United States, Transmitting A Petition Of Citizens Of Oregon And Washington Territory, And A Report Of The Third Auditor Of The Treasury In Relation To The Indian War Claims In Oregon And Washington Territory

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

Message on Indian War Claims. [122] In Oregon and Washington; war of 1855-1856.


The Jurisidiction Of The Court Of Chancery To Enforce Charitable Uses (Continued), Editors Apr 1862

The Jurisidiction Of The Court Of Chancery To Enforce Charitable Uses (Continued), Editors

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Abstracts Of Recent English Decisions, Editors Apr 1862

Abstracts Of Recent English Decisions, Editors

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Recent American Decisions, Editors Apr 1862

Recent American Decisions, Editors

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Notices Of New Books, Editors Apr 1862

Notices Of New Books, Editors

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Indian Department Property In Utah Territory. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, In Answer To Resolution Of The House Of 24th March, Furnishing The Evidence Called For In Relation To Indian Department Property In Utah Territory. Apr 1862

Indian Department Property In Utah Territory. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, In Answer To Resolution Of The House Of 24th March, Furnishing The Evidence Called For In Relation To Indian Department Property In Utah Territory.

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

Indian Dept. Property in Utah. 4 Apr. HED 97, 37-2, v7, 31p. [1135] Report goes with the investigation of the accounts of B. Young, ex offido Supt. of Indian Affairs in Utah.


Letter Of The Secretary Of The Interior, To The Chairman Of The Committee On Indian Affairs, United States Senate, Transmitting, For The Consideration Of Said Committee, A Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs Of The 31st Ultimo, Submitting Additional Estimates For The Indian Service For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1862, And For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1863. Apr 1862

Letter Of The Secretary Of The Interior, To The Chairman Of The Committee On Indian Affairs, United States Senate, Transmitting, For The Consideration Of Said Committee, A Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs Of The 31st Ultimo, Submitting Additional Estimates For The Indian Service For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1862, And For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1863.

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

Letter on Additional Estimates for the Indian Service. 2 Apr. SMD 79, 37-2, v1, 46p. [1124] To fulfill treaty stipulations, make up for crop failures, and appoint more Indian agents in various areas.


Letter Of The Secretary Of The Interior To The Chairman Of The Committee Of Indian Affairs, Transmitting A Communication From H. B. Whipple, Bishop Of Minnesota, To The President Of The United States, In Relation To Indian Affairs In That State, Recommending The Adoption Of Measures For Their Improvement. Mar 1862

Letter Of The Secretary Of The Interior To The Chairman Of The Committee Of Indian Affairs, Transmitting A Communication From H. B. Whipple, Bishop Of Minnesota, To The President Of The United States, In Relation To Indian Affairs In That State, Recommending The Adoption Of Measures For Their Improvement.

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

Letter on Indian Affairs in Minnesota. 1 Apr. SMD 77, 37-2, v1, 5p. [1124] Bishop Whipple writes of the sad state of affairs in Chippewa and Sioux country.


Notices Of New Books, Editors Mar 1862

Notices Of New Books, Editors

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Jurisidiction Of The Court Of Chancery To Enforce Charitable Uses (Continued), Theodore W. Dwight Mar 1862

The Jurisidiction Of The Court Of Chancery To Enforce Charitable Uses (Continued), Theodore W. Dwight

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Abstracts Of Recent English Decisions, Editors Mar 1862

Abstracts Of Recent English Decisions, Editors

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Message Of The President Of The United States, Transmitting A Copy Of A Communication Of The 21st Of December Last To The Secretary Of State By The Governor Of The Territory Of Nevada Mar 1862

Message Of The President Of The United States, Transmitting A Copy Of A Communication Of The 21st Of December Last To The Secretary Of State By The Governor Of The Territory Of Nevada

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

Message on Affairs in Nevada Territory. [1122] Proposed constitution forbids Indians to testify against whites in criminal trials; Shoshone hostilities due to death of a friendly chief.


Military And Naval Defences. Ho. Reps., Ex. Doc. No. 243, 24th Cong., 1st Session. Message From The President Of The United States To The Senate Of The United States, Accompanied With Reports From The Secretaries Of War And Navy, Relative To The Military And Naval Defences Of The Country. Mar 1862

Military And Naval Defences. Ho. Reps., Ex. Doc. No. 243, 24th Cong., 1st Session. Message From The President Of The United States To The Senate Of The United States, Accompanied With Reports From The Secretaries Of War And Navy, Relative To The Military And Naval Defences Of The Country.

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

Message on Military and Naval Defenses. 26 Mar. HED 92, 37-2, v7, 415p. [1135] Reprint of reports of frontier defenses against hostile Indians.


Resolutions Of The Legislature Of Kansas, In Favor Of The Passage Of An Act To Secure The Early Completion Of A Railroad From The Missouri River To The Pacific Ocean The Ratification Of The Treaty Lately Made With The Pottawatomie Indian Nation; And A Grant To Said State Of Five Million Acres Of The Public Lands In Said State To Aid In The Construction Of Railroads. Mar 1862

Resolutions Of The Legislature Of Kansas, In Favor Of The Passage Of An Act To Secure The Early Completion Of A Railroad From The Missouri River To The Pacific Ocean The Ratification Of The Treaty Lately Made With The Pottawatomie Indian Nation; And A Grant To Said State Of Five Million Acres Of The Public Lands In Said State To Aid In The Construction Of Railroads.

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

Resol. of the Kansas Legis. 17 Mar. SMD 64, 37-2, v1, 2p. [1124] Ask railroad to the Pacific, through Kansas, be constructed; treaty lately concluded with the Pottawatomies must be ratified to procure needed lands.


Letter Of The Second Auditor Of The Treasury, Transmitting Copies Of All Accounts Which Have Been Received At That Office From Persons Charged Or Trusted With The Disbursement Of Moneys, Goods, Or Effects Of Any Kind For The Benefit Of The Indians, From July 1, 1860, To June 30, 1861. Mar 1862

Letter Of The Second Auditor Of The Treasury, Transmitting Copies Of All Accounts Which Have Been Received At That Office From Persons Charged Or Trusted With The Disbursement Of Moneys, Goods, Or Effects Of Any Kind For The Benefit Of The Indians, From July 1, 1860, To June 30, 1861.

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

Disbursements to the Indians. 10 Mar. SED 31, 37-2, v4, 301p. [1121] Year ending 30 June 1861.