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Creditors Of Pottawatomie Indians Feb 1887

Creditors Of Pottawatomie Indians

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

Creditors of.Pottawatomies. [2501] Lawyer seeks payment for services rendered the Pottawatomies.


An Act To Provide For The Allotment Of Lands In Severalty To Indians On The Various Reservations (General Allotment Act Or Dawes Act), Henry L. Dawes Feb 1887

An Act To Provide For The Allotment Of Lands In Severalty To Indians On The Various Reservations (General Allotment Act Or Dawes Act), Henry L. Dawes

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This Act, passed on February 8, 1887, authorized the US government to break up reservations and tribal lands, previously held in common, into individual plots. Aimed at assimilating Indigenous people into white society, this act promoted agriculture and grazing by allotting tribal members or families who registered a portion of reservation land outlined in the document. Furthermore, this document granted American citizenship to those who accepted the division of tribal lands.


Letter From The Secretary Of The Treasury, Transmitting Estimate Of Appropriation For Special Agents To Make Allotments Of Lands In Severalty. Feb 1887

Letter From The Secretary Of The Treasury, Transmitting Estimate Of Appropriation For Special Agents To Make Allotments Of Lands In Severalty.

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

Allotments of Indian Lands in Severalty. [2448] Appropriation needed for special agents to carry out allotment.


S. D. Barclay, G. D. Adams, And W. H. Kimbrough Feb 1887

S. D. Barclay, G. D. Adams, And W. H. Kimbrough

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

Report : Claim of S. Barclay et al. [2501] Sureties on the bond of the late Indian agent at the Wichita agency, Indian Territory.


Prosecutions Against Indians Feb 1887

Prosecutions Against Indians

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

Prosecutions Against Indians. [2501] Adverse report on House bill 10695.


Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting, In Response To Senate Resolution Of January 31, Papers Relative To The Education Of The Apaches In Florida. Feb 1887

Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting, In Response To Senate Resolution Of January 31, Papers Relative To The Education Of The Apaches In Florida.

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

Education of Apaches in Florida. [2448] Confined at Fort Marion; older children sent to Carlisle Indian Training School in Pennsylvania.


Legislative, Executive, And Judicial Appropriation Bill Feb 1887

Legislative, Executive, And Judicial Appropriation Bill

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

Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Appropriations. [2501] Salaries in the OIA.


Report : Claim Of W. Martin Feb 1887

Report : Claim Of W. Martin

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

Report : Claim of W. Martin. [2457] Indian hostilities of 1849 in Oregon.


Indian Appropriations Feb 1887

Indian Appropriations

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

Indian Appropriations. [2457] Year ending 30 June 1888.


Letter From The Secretary Of The Treasury, Transmitting A List Of Judgments Of The Court Of Claims Against The United States Presented For Payment Since June 14, 1886. Feb 1887

Letter From The Secretary Of The Treasury, Transmitting A List Of Judgments Of The Court Of Claims Against The United States Presented For Payment Since June 14, 1886.

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

Judgments of the Court of Claims. [2482] Includes case involving Choctaw Nation.


Spokane And Palouse Railway Company Feb 1887

Spokane And Palouse Railway Company

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

Spokane and Palouse Railway Co. [2501] Right of way through the Coeur d'Alene Indian reservation in Idaho.


Annual Report Of Smithsonian Institution, 1886, Pt. 2: National Museum Feb 1887

Annual Report Of Smithsonian Institution, 1886, Pt. 2: National Museum

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

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution. 1 July. HMD 170 (pts. 1 and 2), 49-2, v11-12, 1749p. [2498-2499] Year ending 30 June 1886; research related to the American Indian.


Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting, In Response To Senate Resolution January 21, 1887, Report Of The Commissioner Of The General Land Office On The Withdrawal From Settlement Of Certain Lands In Oregon. Jan 1887

Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting, In Response To Senate Resolution January 21, 1887, Report Of The Commissioner Of The General Land Office On The Withdrawal From Settlement Of Certain Lands In Oregon.

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

Lands in Oregon. [2448] Withdrawn from settlement and attached to the Warm Springs Indian reservation; treaty of 25 June 1855 with the Warm Springs Indians.


Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting Reports Of Surveyors-General Of New Mexico On Private Land Claim Canada De Santa Clara, No. 138. Jan 1887

Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting Reports Of Surveyors-General Of New Mexico On Private Land Claim Canada De Santa Clara, No. 138.

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

Private Land Claim No. 138. [2448] Land title issues involving the Indians of the pueblo of Santa Clara; New Mexico.


Location Of Certain United States Courts In Texas Jan 1887

Location Of Certain United States Courts In Texas

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

Location of Certain U.S. Courts in Texas. [2500] Bill pending to establish courts in Indian Territory.


Report : Memorial Of The Walnut Grove Gold-Mining Co. Jan 1887

Report : Memorial Of The Walnut Grove Gold-Mining Co.

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

Report : Memorial of the Walnut Grove Gold-Mining Co. [2456] Apache depredations of 1864-1869 in Arizona.


Alleged Violations Of Rule 34 Jan 1887

Alleged Violations Of Rule 34

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

Alleged Violations of House Rule 34. [2500] Ex-members of the House working for the railroads; right of way through an Indian reservation in northern Montana.


Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting Statement Showing The Value Of Supplies Furnished The Various Bureaus Of The Department In 1886, Charged To The Contingent Fund. Jan 1887

Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting Statement Showing The Value Of Supplies Furnished The Various Bureaus Of The Department In 1886, Charged To The Contingent Fund.

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

Supplies Furnished the Interior Dept. [2448] Year ending 30 June 1886; OIA.


Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting Supplementary Report Of The Surveyor-General Of New Mexico On The Private Land Claim Of Petaca Grant, No. 105. Jan 1887

Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting Supplementary Report Of The Surveyor-General Of New Mexico On The Private Land Claim Of Petaca Grant, No. 105.

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

Petaca Grant, No. 105. [2448] Land title in New Mexico; Indian hostilities.


An Account Of The Receipts And Expenditures Of The United States For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1884. Jan 1887

An Account Of The Receipts And Expenditures Of The United States For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1884.

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

Receipts and Expenditures. [2482] Year ending 30 June 1884; Indian expenses.


Report : Claim Of B. Moreland Jan 1887

Report : Claim Of B. Moreland

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

Report : Claim of B. Moreland. [2456] Settler's land in Minnesota encorporated into the Winnebago reservation; treaty of 27 Feb. 1855.


Washington, Idaho, And Montana Territories Jan 1887

Washington, Idaho, And Montana Territories

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

Washington, Idaho, and Montana Territories. [2500] Acreage of Indian and military reservations in Montana.


Letter From The Acting Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting Supplementary Report Of The Surveyor-General Of New Mexico On The Land Claim Of Gaspar Ortiz, No. 87. Jan 1887

Letter From The Acting Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting Supplementary Report Of The Surveyor-General Of New Mexico On The Land Claim Of Gaspar Ortiz, No. 87.

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

Report : Claim of G. Ortiz. [2448) Land title issues involving the Indians of Nambe pueblo, New Mexico.


Firing On Persons In Indian Territory. Jan 1887

Firing On Persons In Indian Territory.

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

Resolution of Rep. Peters. [2488] Residents of Kansas fired upon by U.S. troops in Indian Territory.


Russell S. Newell Jan 1887

Russell S. Newell

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

Report : Claim of R. Newell. [2500] Captured by hostile Pawnees in Nebraska Territory; 1858.


Mrs. Rebecca Adams Jan 1887

Mrs. Rebecca Adams

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

Report : Claim of R. Adams. [2500] Sioux and Cheyenne depredations of 1864 in Nebraska.


Message From The President Of The United States, Transmitting A Communication From The Secretary Of The Interior, With Draft Of A Bill For The Relief Of Hiatt & Co. Jan 1887

Message From The President Of The United States, Transmitting A Communication From The Secretary Of The Interior, With Draft Of A Bill For The Relief Of Hiatt & Co.

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

On the Relief of Hiatt and Co. [2448] Credit extended by these licensed traders to the Osages in 1878.


Letter From The Secretary Of The Treasury, Transmitting Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, With Estimate For Appropriation To Pay Physicians In Attendance Upon Indians In Certain Cases. Jan 1887

Letter From The Secretary Of The Treasury, Transmitting Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, With Estimate For Appropriation To Pay Physicians In Attendance Upon Indians In Certain Cases.

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

Physicians in Attendance Upon Indians. [2448] Appropriation to pay said physicians.


Cherokee Claim Jan 1887

Cherokee Claim

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

Report : Claim of the Cherokees. [2500] Under the treaty of 14 Feb. 1833.


Eastern And Western Cherokees Jan 1887

Eastern And Western Cherokees

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

Eastern and Western Cherokees. [2456] Referral of claims under various treaties to the Court of Claims.