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Efforts To Educate And Civilize Indian Tribes. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior In Answer To A Resolution Of The House Of March 24, 1870, In Relation To The Efforts That Have Been Made By The Government To Educate And Civilize The Indian Tribes Within The Limits Of The United States May 1870

Efforts To Educate And Civilize Indian Tribes. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior In Answer To A Resolution Of The House Of March 24, 1870, In Relation To The Efforts That Have Been Made By The Government To Educate And Civilize The Indian Tribes Within The Limits Of The United States

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

Efforts to Educate and Civilize Indian Tribes. [1426] Annual funds; charitable organizations; etc.


Appropriations For Indians. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior Inclosing A Copy Of A Letter From The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs, Asking For An Appropriation Of $250,000 For The Purchase Of Subsistence For The Arapaho, Cheyenne, And Other Tribes, For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1871 May 1870

Appropriations For Indians. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior Inclosing A Copy Of A Letter From The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs, Asking For An Appropriation Of $250,000 For The Purchase Of Subsistence For The Arapaho, Cheyenne, And Other Tribes, For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1871

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

Appropriations for Indians. [1426] Subsistence for the Arapahoes, Cheyennes, Apaches, Kiowas, and Comanches; the failure of Congress to carry out treaty stipulations has prevented the placement of these Indians on reservations where they might grow crops.


Piegan Indians. Letter From The Secretary Of War In Answer To A Resolution Of The House, Of March 3, 1870, In Relation To The Late Expedition Against The Piegan Indians, In The Territory Of Montana May 1870

Piegan Indians. Letter From The Secretary Of War In Answer To A Resolution Of The House, Of March 3, 1870, In Relation To The Late Expedition Against The Piegan Indians, In The Territory Of Montana

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

Expedition Against the Piegan Indians. [1426] The failure of Congress to act on treaties has resulted in a highly unstable situation in Montana, and can be seen as the cause of the late Piegan campaign.


Treaty With New York Indians May 1870

Treaty With New York Indians

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

Report on a Treaty with New York Indians. 3 May. SR 145,41-2, vl, 5p. [1409] Concluded 4 Dec. 1868; cedes lands west of Missouri to the U.S.; surrenders Indian right to be removed there; sale of lands in Kansas to settiers.


Claims Of The State Of Kansas. (To Accompany Bill H.R. No. 112.) May 1870

Claims Of The State Of Kansas. (To Accompany Bill H.R. No. 112.)

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

Report : Claim of Kansas. [1437] Indian expedition of 1864.


Letter Of The Secretary Of The Interior To The Chairman Of The Committee On Indian Affairs Of The Senate Communicating A Statement Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs In Relation To All The Indian Tribes Within The Bounds Of The United States. Apr 1870

Letter Of The Secretary Of The Interior To The Chairman Of The Committee On Indian Affairs Of The Senate Communicating A Statement Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs In Relation To All The Indian Tribes Within The Bounds Of The United States.

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

Letter on Indian Tribes in the U.S. 29 Apr. SMD 136, 41-2, v1, 26p. [1408] List of tribes, their location, their population, and their condition; all tribes peaceable except for Blackfeet, Bloods, Piegans, Sioux, Cheyennes, Arapahoes, Kiowas, and Comanches.


Report : Mr. Howe Apr 1870

Report : Mr. Howe

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

R-P of M. Orme. 27 Apr. SR 127,41-2. v1, 1p. [1409] Auditor connected with the Chickasaw trust fund.


Consolidation Of Indian Tribes Apr 1870

Consolidation Of Indian Tribes

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

Report on Consolidation of Indian Tribes. 27 Apr. SR 131, 41-2. v1, 5p. [1409] Consolidation of the Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, Seminoles, and Cherokees under a territorial government with the name Oklahoma, or "the home of the Red Man."


Annie B. Ross And William P. Ross Apr 1870

Annie B. Ross And William P. Ross

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

R-M of A. and W. Ross. 20 Apr. SR 113,41-2, vl, 8p. [1409] Losses on their property in Cherokee country during the Civil War.


Sale Of Indian Lands In Kansas Apr 1870

Sale Of Indian Lands In Kansas

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

R-P of Kansas Citizens and Shawnee Indians. 12 Apr. SR 99,41-2, v1, 3p. [1409] Sale of the lands belonging to the Black Bob band of Shawnees.


Executive Order Of 1870, Ulysses S. Grant, George L. Hartstuff, Samuel A. Wainwright, Ely S. Parker, Jacob D. Cox Apr 1870

Executive Order Of 1870, Ulysses S. Grant, George L. Hartstuff, Samuel A. Wainwright, Ely S. Parker, Jacob D. Cox

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This Executive Order, issued by President Ulysses S. Grant on April 12, 1870, established the Fort Berthold Reservation. In addition to Grant’s Executive Order, this document includes a series of letters, proposals, and endorsements for the creation of a reservation for the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara. Importantly, this document also contains the original map outlining the proposed boundaries and the president’s diagram which significantly reducing the size of the reservation.


Difficulties With Indian Tribes. Message From The President Of The United States In Answer To A Resolution Of The House Of The 7th Ultimo, Asking For Information Relative To Difficulties With Various Tribes Of Indians. Apr 1870

Difficulties With Indian Tribes. Message From The President Of The United States In Answer To A Resolution Of The House Of The 7th Ultimo, Asking For Information Relative To Difficulties With Various Tribes Of Indians.

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

Difficulties with Indian Tribes. [1425] With Cheyennes, Arapahoes, Commances, Apaches, and Kiowas during 1867; employment of Osages in the military service; attack on the Cheyenne villiages on the Washita.


Lands-Lake Traverse Reservation. Memorial Of The Legislature Of Minnesota Asking That All Indians Not Authorized By The Treaty Of 1862, Who Are On Lake Traverse Reservation, Be Removed To Their Proper Reservation, And To Prevent All Indians Not Authorized From Being Harbored Or Permitted To Remain On The Lands Of The Said Lake Traverse Reservation. Apr 1870

Lands-Lake Traverse Reservation. Memorial Of The Legislature Of Minnesota Asking That All Indians Not Authorized By The Treaty Of 1862, Who Are On Lake Traverse Reservation, Be Removed To Their Proper Reservation, And To Prevent All Indians Not Authorized From Being Harbored Or Permitted To Remain On The Lands Of The Said Lake Traverse Reservation.

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

Mem. of the Minnesota Legis. 4 Apr. HMD 120,41-2, v3, 2p. [1433] Removal of unauthorized Indians from the Lake Traverse reservation; treaty of 19 Feb. 1867 with the Sisseton and Wahpeton Sioux.


Military Post Near Pembina. Memorial Of The Legislature Of Minnesota Relative To An Appropriation For The Establishment Of A Military Post Upon The Northern Boundary, At Or Near Pembina. Apr 1870

Military Post Near Pembina. Memorial Of The Legislature Of Minnesota Relative To An Appropriation For The Establishment Of A Military Post Upon The Northern Boundary, At Or Near Pembina.

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

Mem. of the Minnesota Legis. 4 Apr. HMD 116,41-2, v3, 2p. [1433] Ask establishment of a military post at or near Pembina; Sioux hostilities.


Memorial Of A Committee On Behalf Of The Colored People Of The Choctaw And Chickasaw Tribes Of Indians, Representing Their Grievances, And Praying The Adoption Of Such Measures As Will Secure To Them Equal Rights And Privileges With White Citizens. Mar 1870

Memorial Of A Committee On Behalf Of The Colored People Of The Choctaw And Chickasaw Tribes Of Indians, Representing Their Grievances, And Praying The Adoption Of Such Measures As Will Secure To Them Equal Rights And Privileges With White Citizens.

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

Mem. of Colored People of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes. 1 Apr. SMD 106, 41-2, v1, 7p. [1408] Still being deprived of rights by their late Indian masters who fought on the side of the rebels in the Civil War.


Cherokee Neutral Lands Of Kansas. (To Accompany Bill H.R. No. 1074.) Mar 1870

Cherokee Neutral Lands Of Kansas. (To Accompany Bill H.R. No. 1074.)

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

Report on Arguments Concerning Cherokee Neutral Lands in Kansas. [1437] On conflicts over land title, and sale of lands; railroad construction.


Memorial Of The Legislature Of Wisconsin In Favor Of The Removal Of Certain Bands Of Indians From That State. Mar 1870

Memorial Of The Legislature Of Wisconsin In Favor Of The Removal Of Certain Bands Of Indians From That State.

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

Mem. of the Wisconsin Legis. 31 Mar. SMD 101, 41-2, v1, 1p. [1408] Removal of bands of Indians from the State.


Elias C. Boudinot Mar 1870

Elias C. Boudinot

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

On the Case of E. Boudinot. [1437] Conflict between U.S. tax laws and the treaty of 19 July 1866 with the Cherokee; tax on products sold within Indian Territory.


Letter Of The Secretary Of The Interior To The Chairman Of The Committee On Indian Affairs, In Relation To The Cherokee Treaty Pending Before The Senate, And The Claim Of The Cherokees To Territory West Of The One Hundredth Meridian. Mar 1870

Letter Of The Secretary Of The Interior To The Chairman Of The Committee On Indian Affairs, In Relation To The Cherokee Treaty Pending Before The Senate, And The Claim Of The Cherokees To Territory West Of The One Hundredth Meridian.

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

L-C of Cherokee Indians. 28 Mar. SMD 98, 41-2, v1, 3p. [1408] Concerning control of lands west of the 96th degree of west longitude; treaty of 19 July 1866.


Removal Of Indians From Minnesota. Memorial Of The Legislature Of Minnesota Relative To The Removal Of Indians From The Frontier Of Said State. Mar 1870

Removal Of Indians From Minnesota. Memorial Of The Legislature Of Minnesota Relative To The Removal Of Indians From The Frontier Of Said State.

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

Mem. of the Minnesota Legis. 28 Mar. HMD 104, 41-2, v3, 2p. [1433] Removal of Sioux from the Lake Traverse reservation who are not authorized to be there; treaty of 19 Feb. 1867 with the Sisseton and Wahpeton Sioux.


Memorial Of The Legislative Assembly, Territory Of New Mexico, In Favor Of Locating The Reservation Stipulated By The Treaty With The Utah Indians In The Region Of The San Juan River, And Remonstrating Against Its Location Elsewhere In Said Territory. Mar 1870

Memorial Of The Legislative Assembly, Territory Of New Mexico, In Favor Of Locating The Reservation Stipulated By The Treaty With The Utah Indians In The Region Of The San Juan River, And Remonstrating Against Its Location Elsewhere In Said Territory.

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

Mem. of the New Mexico Legis. 25 Mar. SMD 97, 41-2, v1, 2p. [1408] Favors location of a Utah Indian reservation in the region of the San Juan River, as stipulated by a treaty with said tribe.


Cavalry For New Mexico. Memorial From The Legislature Of The Territory Of New Mexico Asking That Cong. Will Authorize The Raising Of Two Regiments Of Cavalry In Said Territory For Defense Against The Indians. Mar 1870

Cavalry For New Mexico. Memorial From The Legislature Of The Territory Of New Mexico Asking That Cong. Will Authorize The Raising Of Two Regiments Of Cavalry In Said Territory For Defense Against The Indians.

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

Mem. of the New Mexico Legis. 23 Mar. HMD 95, 41-2, v3, 2p. [1433] Ask authorization to raise two cavalry regiments for defense against Indians.


Stray Bands Of Indians. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting A Copy Of A Letter From The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs, In Relation To The Removal Of Stray Bands Of Pottawatomie And Winnebago Indians In Wisconsin. Mar 1870

Stray Bands Of Indians. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting A Copy Of A Letter From The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs, In Relation To The Removal Of Stray Bands Of Pottawatomie And Winnebago Indians In Wisconsin.

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

Stray Bands of Indians. [1425] Removal of Pottawatomies and Winnebagoes from Wisconsin to Kansas and Nebraska respectively.


A. P. Hotaling. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior Transmitting Report Of Commissioner Of Indian Affairs In Relation To The Claim Of A. P. Hotaling For Rent Of Land For The Use Of The Indian Service In California. Mar 1870

A. P. Hotaling. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior Transmitting Report Of Commissioner Of Indian Affairs In Relation To The Claim Of A. P. Hotaling For Rent Of Land For The Use Of The Indian Service In California.

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

L-C of A. Hotaling. [1425] For rent of land for use of the Indian service in California.


Loyal Indians And Freedmen Of The Creek Nation. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior Asking For An Appropriation For The Payment Of Losses Sustained By Soldiers Who Enlisted In The Federal Army, And Loyal Refugee Indians And Freedmen Of The Creek Nation, During The Rebellion. Mar 1870

Loyal Indians And Freedmen Of The Creek Nation. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior Asking For An Appropriation For The Payment Of Losses Sustained By Soldiers Who Enlisted In The Federal Army, And Loyal Refugee Indians And Freedmen Of The Creek Nation, During The Rebellion.

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

Loyal Indians and freedmen of the Creek Nation. [1425] Payment to those who enlisted in the federal army during the Civil War; under the treaty of 16 June 1866.


Memorial Of The Principal Chief And Delegates Of The Cherokee Nation Of Indians, Protesting Against The Passage Of The Bill (S. 631) "To Provide For Carrying Into Effect The Provisions Of A Treaty Concluded Between The United States And The Cherokee Nation Of Indians July 19, 1866.". Mar 1870

Memorial Of The Principal Chief And Delegates Of The Cherokee Nation Of Indians, Protesting Against The Passage Of The Bill (S. 631) "To Provide For Carrying Into Effect The Provisions Of A Treaty Concluded Between The United States And The Cherokee Nation Of Indians July 19, 1866.".

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

Mem. of Cherokee Indians. 21 Mar. SMD 92, 41-2, v1, 3p. [1408] Against carrying out of a bill giving U.S. ownership of Cherokee lands west of the 96th degree of west longitude; conflict with the treaty of 19 July 1866.


Treaty With Shawnees, Etc. (To Accompany House Resolution No. 205.) Letter From The Commissioner Of The Land Office Relative To The Treaty Of February 23, 1867, With The Shawnees, Quapaws, And Other Indians. Mar 1870

Treaty With Shawnees, Etc. (To Accompany House Resolution No. 205.) Letter From The Commissioner Of The Land Office Relative To The Treaty Of February 23, 1867, With The Shawnees, Quapaws, And Other Indians.

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

Letter on a Treaty with the Shawnees, Quapaws, and Other Kansas Tribes. 21 Mar. HMD 93, 41-2, v3, 2p. [1433] Land cession under the treaty of 23 Feb. 1867.


Motion Of Mr. Thurman Mar 1870

Motion Of Mr. Thurman

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

Resol. of the House of Reps. 18 Mar. SMD 91, 41-2, v1, 1p. [1408] Appointment of a Special Com. To investigate the subject of a change in Indian policy.


Memorial Of The Choctaw Nation Of Indians Remonstrating Against The Enactment Into Laws Of The Following Bills, Now Under Consideration In The House Of Representatives, Entitled "A Bill To Provide For The Consolidation Of The Indian Tribes, And To Organize A System Of Government In The Indian Territory;" And "A Bill To Incorporate The Kansas, Indian Territory And Gulf Railway Company, And To Enable The Missouri River, Fort Scott, And Gulf And The Leavenworth, Lawrence And Galveston Railroad Companies To Unite Upon And Construct A Single Track Through The Indian Territory And To Reach The Gulf.". Mar 1870

Memorial Of The Choctaw Nation Of Indians Remonstrating Against The Enactment Into Laws Of The Following Bills, Now Under Consideration In The House Of Representatives, Entitled "A Bill To Provide For The Consolidation Of The Indian Tribes, And To Organize A System Of Government In The Indian Territory;" And "A Bill To Incorporate The Kansas, Indian Territory And Gulf Railway Company, And To Enable The Missouri River, Fort Scott, And Gulf And The Leavenworth, Lawrence And Galveston Railroad Companies To Unite Upon And Construct A Single Track Through The Indian Territory And To Reach The Gulf.".

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

Mem. of the Choctaw Nation. 18 Mar. SMD 90, 41-2, v1, 12p. [1408] Against territorial government for Indian Territory.


Delaware Indians. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior For Appropriations To Carry Out Treaty Stipulations With Delaware Indians Mar 1870

Delaware Indians. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior For Appropriations To Carry Out Treaty Stipulations With Delaware Indians

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

Appropriations for Delaware Indians. [1418] To fulfill the treaty of 4 July 1866; dissolution of tribal relations, and accepting U.S. citizenship.