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Letter From The Commissioner Of Pensions, Addressed To The Chairman Of The Committee On Pensions, In Relation To The Number Of Survivors Of The Seminole, Black Hawk, And Florida Wars, And Of The Mexican War.

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

Letter on War Survivors. [1785] Number of survivors of the Seminole, Black Hawk, Florida, and other wars; claims arising from said wars.

Report : Memorial Of B. Hollday

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

Report : Memorial of B. Hollday. [1789] Indian depredations while carrying mail from the Missouri River to Salt Lake City, Utah, during 1860-1866.

Testimony Taken By The Committee On Military Affairs In Relation To The Texas Border Troubles.

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

Testimony on Texas Border Troubles. [1820] Indian raids from Mexico. Gen. Jackson's pursuit of Seminoles into Spanish territory in 1818 is mentioned as a precedent for incursions into Mexico.

Report Of The Secretary Of War; Being Part Of The Message And Documents Communicated To The Two Houses Of Congress At The Beginning Of The Second Session Of The Forty-Fifth Congress : Report Of The Secretary Of War, 1877

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

Annual Message to Congress with Documents; Pres. Hayes. 3 Dec. HED 1. 45-2, v1-10, 7184p. [ 1793-1802] Nez Perce campaign; recommends abolishment of tribal relations, and citizenship for Indians; annual report of the Sec. of War (Serials 1794-1978); annual report of the Sec. of Interior (Serials 1800-1801); annual report of the Gen. Land Office (Serial 1800); annual report of the CIA (Serial 1800). including the Nez Perce and Sioux wars. removals to Indian Territory, the Sioux Commission. the Sitting Bull Commission. Alaska Indians, and reports of Supts ..agents. schools. and farms; etc.

Message From The President Of The United States, In Answer To A Resolution Of The House Of Representatives, Transmitting Reports From The Secretaries Of State And Of War In Reference To Mexican Border Troubles

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

Mexican Border Troubles. [1773] Incursions of marauding Indians and Mexicans into Texas; Kickapoo, Lipan, and other tribes.

Memorial Of The Choctaw Nation, Asking For The Settlement Of Its Claim Arising Under The Treaty Of 1855

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

Memorial of the Choctaw Nation. [1774] Ask settlement (under the treaty of 1855) of the "net proceeds claim" arising from the treaty of 27 Sept. 1830.

Resolution Of Senator Davis

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

Resolution Of Senator Davis. [1785] Asks preparation of a list of tribes, their populations and locations, and treaty obligations of the U.S.

Report Of The Secretary Of The Interior; Being Part Of The Message And Documents Communicated To The Two Houses Of Congress At The Beginning Of The Second Session Of The Forty-Fifth Congress : Report Of The Secretary Of The Interior, 1877

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

Annual Message to Congress with Documents; Pres. Hayes. 3 Dec. HED 1. 45-2, v1-10, 7184p. [1793-1802] Nez Perce campaign; recommends abolishment of tribal relations, and citizenship for Indians; annual report of the Sec. of War (Serials 1794-1978); annual report of the Sec. of Interior (Serials 1800-1801); annual report of the Gen. Land Office (Serial 1800); annual report of the CIA (Serial 1800). including the Nez Perce and Sioux wars. removals to Indian Territory, the Sioux Commission. the Sitting Bull Commission. Alaska Indians, and reports of Supts ..agents. schools. and farms; etc.

Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs, 1877

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

Annual Message to Congress with Documents; Pres. Hayes. 3 Dec. HED 1. 45-2, v1-10, 7184p. [ 1793-1802] Nez Perce campaign; recommends abolishment of tribal relations, and citizenship for Indians; annual report of the Sec. of War (Serials 1794-1978); annual report of the Sec. of Interior (Serials 1800-1801); annual report of the Gen. Land Office (Serial 1800); annual report of the CIA (Serial 1800). including the Nez Perce and Sioux wars. removals to Indian Territory, the Sioux Commission. the Sitting Bull Commission. Alaska Indians, and reports of Supts., agents. schools. and farms; etc.

Report Of The Commissioner Of The General Land Office, 1877

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

Annual Message to Congress with Documents; Pres. Hayes. 3 Dec. HED 1. 45-2, v1-10, 7184p. [ 1793-1802] Nez Perce campaign; recommends abolishment of tribal relations, and citizenship for Indians; annual report of the Sec. of War (Serials 1794-1978); annual report of the Sec. of Interior (Serials 1800-1801); annual report of the Gen. Land Office (Serial 1800); annual report of the CIA (Serial 1800). including the Nez Perce and Sioux wars. removals to Indian Territory, the Sioux Commission. the Sitting Bull Commission. Alaska Indians, and reports of Supts ..agents. schools. and farms; etc.

Report Of The Secretary Of The Interior; Being Part Of The Message And Documents Communicated To The Two Houses Of Congress At The Beginning Of The Second Session Of The Forty-Fifth Congress : Annual Report Of The Commissioner Of Education, 1877

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

Annual Message to Congress with Documents; Pres. Hayes. 3 Dec. HED 1. 45-2, v1-10, 7184p. [ 1793-1802] Nez Perce campaign; recommends abolishment of tribal relations, and citizenship for Indians; annual report of the Sec. of War (Serials 1794-1978); annual report of the Sec. of Interior (Serials 1800-1801); annual report of the Gen. Land Office (Serial 1800); annual report of the CIA (Serial 1800). including the Nez Perce and Sioux wars. removals to Indian Territory, the Sioux Commission. the Sitting Bull Commission. Alaska Indians, and reports of Supts., agents, schools. and farms; etc.

Tabular Statements Of Disbursements Made From The Appropriations For The Indian Department For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1877, And Of The Salaries And Incidental Expenses Paid At Each Agency In The Indian Service During Said Period, Showing The Appropriations From Which Paid And The Number Of Indians At Each Agency

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

Disbursements of the Indian Dept. [1805] Year ending 30 June 1877.

Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Communicating, In Answer To A Senate Resolution Of October 22, 1877, A Copy Of The Report Of The Government Directors Of The Union Pacific Railroad For The Year Ending June 30, 1877.

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

Report of the Union Pacific Railroad. 25 Oct. SED 2, 45-1, v1, 17p. [1780] Proposed construction of a railroad through the Black Hills; would have a positive effect in settling the Indian troubles there.

Letter From The Acting Secretary Of The Interior, To The House Of Representatives, Transmitting Estimates Of Cost Of Buildings At Lower Brule Agency, Dakota

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

Buildings at the Lower Brulé Agency in Dakota. [1773] Appropriation for construction at this Sioux agency (formerly the White River Agency).

Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Concerning The Destitute Condition Of The German Children Captured By Indians

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

Condition of C. and S. German. [1773] Two young women held captive by the Cheyennes during 1874; two of their sisters were previously recaptured from the Cheyennes.

Message From The President Of The United States, Transmitting To The House Of Representatives The Report Of A Board Of Inquiry To Examine Into The Causes Of The Fire Which Destroyed A Part Of The Interior Department Building

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

Interior Dept. Fire. [1773] Loss of records in the OIA.

Letter From The Secretary Of The Treasury, Transmitting Estimates Of Appropriations Required For The Service Of The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1879

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

Estimates of Appropriations. [1805] Year ending 30 June 1878; Indian expenses.

1877–1878 Catalogue, University Of Notre Dame

Bulletins of Information

Law Department, pages 29–30.

University Of Notre Dame--Large Attendance At The Commencement Exercise--Remarkable Progress Of The Institution, William Hoynes

1883–1919: William J. Hoynes

As an editor of Pomeroy's Democrat, William Hoynes writes a glowing description of the activities surrounding commencement at the University of Notre Dame and its progress as an educational institution.

David Maynard Et Al V. Fractional School District, & C., Thomas M. Cooley

Articles

"A bequest to the members composing the School District by name, and to their successors in office, of moneys to be expended in the purchase of books for a district library -- thy being the officers designated by law to preform similar duties for the district -- is in effect a bequest to the district."

Lucy M. Maynard by her last will directed the residue of her estate be sold and the monies be placed at the disposal of the District Board of the Fractional School District in Milan and York, Michigan, and used for library supplies. "The validity of …

University Of Notre Dame--Rev. E. Sorin, It's Founder--Faculty Of The Institution--Order Of Daily Exercises--Beauty Of Location, Surroundings, Etc.--A Word About St. Mary's Academy., William Hoynes

1883–1919: William J. Hoynes

As an editor for Pomeroy's Democrat, William Hoynes provides a sweeping description of the University of Notre Dame and St. Mary's Academy located one mile west of the University.

Certain Indian Lands In The State Of Kansas

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

Indian Lands in Kansas. [1770] Question of title to the Black Bob Shawnee lands; settlers have moved onto the lands.

George Fisher

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

On the Relief of the Heirs of G. Fisher. [1770] U.S. military spoliations during the Creek war.

The Creek Orphan-Fund

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

Report on the Creek Orphan Fund. [1770] Creek claims regarding the fund established by the treaty of 24 Mar. 1832.

Statements Showing, I. Appropriations Made During The Second Session Of The Forty-Fourth Congress. Ii. Offices Created, And The Salaries Thereof. Iii. The Offices The Salaries Of Which Have Been Increased With The Amount Of Such Increase, During The Same Period

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

Statements of Appropriations. [1762] During the 2d session, 44th Congress; Indian expenses.

Military Post In Colorado

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

Military Post in Colorado. [1770] Reports adversely to the removal of Fort Garland to a location near the Ute reservation.

Osage Indians, Fraudulent Treaty For Sale Of Lands In Kansas, And Payment Of Attorneys Fees

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

Report on the Osages. [1770] Treaty of 1865 provides for sale of lands in Kansas at $1.25 per acre; treaty of 1868 would have sold the same land to a railroad company for $.20 per acre; attorneys hired by the Osages see that the 1868 treaty is not ratified.

Robert C. Buchanan

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

Report : Memorial of R. Buchanan. [1770] U.S. government has used his patented portable boat, without a license, in the Rogue River, Coeur d'Alene, Spokane, and other Indian wars; invented during the Indian war of 1856 in Oregon and California.

Material Taken From Streets In Grading--Rights Of Adjoining Lot-Owner, Thomas M. Cooley

Articles

"In grading a street for the purpose of paving, it was necessary to remove earth which the city had no occasion for, and the street commissioner sold the same to a party who removed and used it. In an action to recover the purchase-price the purchaser defended, claiming that the city did not own the earth, but that it was owned by the adjoining lot-owners..."

Report : Petition Of T. Walker.

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

Report : Petition of T. Walker. [1732] Land offices in Kansas allowed clerks because of the magnitude of sales of Osage, and other Indian lands.