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Amending Indian Appropriation Act, 1892. Apr 1896

Amending Indian Appropriation Act, 1892.

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

Free Homes on Lands Purchased from Indians. 1 Apr. HR 1039, 54-1, v4, 13p. [3460] Homesteaders would not pay for lands ceded by Indians under this bill.


Letter From The Acting Secretary Of The Treasury, Transmitting An Estimate Of Appropriation For Support Of Sioux Of Different Tribes, Subsistence And Civilization, 1893, And Prior Years, To Pay For The Rent Of A Warehouse At Rushville, Nebr. Mar 1896

Letter From The Acting Secretary Of The Treasury, Transmitting An Estimate Of Appropriation For Support Of Sioux Of Different Tribes, Subsistence And Civilization, 1893, And Prior Years, To Pay For The Rent Of A Warehouse At Rushville, Nebr.

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

Rent of a Warehouse at Rushville, Nebraska. 1 Apr. HD 335, 54-1, v61, 2p. [3428] Storage of supplies for the Sioux.


Public Lands In Fort Lewis Military Reservation. Mar 1896

Public Lands In Fort Lewis Military Reservation.

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

Fort Lewis Military Reserve. 30 Mar. HR 1013, 54-1, v4, 2p. [3460] Premises turned over to the Sec. of Interior for Indian school purposes; Colorado; remainder returned to the public domain.


Proceeds From Sale Of Public Lands. Mar 1896

Proceeds From Sale Of Public Lands.

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

Proceeds from Sale of Public Lands. 30 Mar. HR 996, 54-1, v4, 48p. [3460] Includes sale of ceded Indian lands, and distribution of the proceeds.


Indians Of Nebraska And South Dakota Mar 1896

Indians Of Nebraska And South Dakota

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

Indians of Nebraska and South Dakota. [3353]History of the Santee Sioux, and the Flandreau Sioux (formerly the Medawakanton and Wahpakoota Sioux)


Petition Of Certain Indian Nations Mar 1896

Petition Of Certain Indian Nations

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

Petition of the Creek and Seminole Nations. 26 Mar. SD 190, 54-1, v7, 2p. [3353] Protest measures pending which would deprive them of the right of self-government; protest recommendations of the Dawes Commission.


Assessment And Levy Of Taxes On Personal Property On Indian Reservations In Oklahoma. Mar 1896

Assessment And Levy Of Taxes On Personal Property On Indian Reservations In Oklahoma.

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

Property Tax on Indian Reservations in Oklahoma. 26 Mar. HR 947, 54-1, v4, 1p. [3460] Bill not recommended, as it would violate treaty stipulations.


Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill. Mar 1896

Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill.

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

Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill. 26 Mar. HR 966, 54-1, v4, 7p. [3460] For fiscal 1897; includes support of Alaskan natives, etc.


Homestead Settlers On Certain Indian Lands In Montana. Mar 1896

Homestead Settlers On Certain Indian Lands In Montana.

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

Homesteaders on Indian Lands in Montana. 25 Mar. HR 935, 54-1, v4, 2p. [3460] Bill to relieve settlers on Crow ceded land from paying $1.50 per acre.


Letter From The Acting Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting An Agreement With The San Carlos Reservation Indians Ceding Certain Lands To The United States, Together With Reports From The Commissioners Of Indian Affairs And Of The General Land Office, And The Draft Of A Bill Ratifying And Confirming The Agreement Mar 1896

Letter From The Acting Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting An Agreement With The San Carlos Reservation Indians Ceding Certain Lands To The United States, Together With Reports From The Commissioners Of Indian Affairs And Of The General Land Office, And The Draft Of A Bill Ratifying And Confirming The Agreement

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

San Carlos Reservation Indians. [3428] Agreement made 25 Feb. 1896 for cession of lands in Arizona; council proceedings.


Relief Of Estate Of Ramsay Crooks Mar 1896

Relief Of Estate Of Ramsay Crooks

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

R-C of the Estate of R. Crooks. 25 Mar. SR 570, 54-1 , v3 , 3p. [3364] or HR 1313, 54-1, v5, 3p. [3461] Chippewas indebted to this trader.


Relief Of Robert Mcgee Mar 1896

Relief Of Robert Mcgee

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

R-C of R. McGee. 25 Mar. SR 572, 54-1, v3 , 2p. [3364] or HR 1810, 54-1, v7, 2p. [3463] Brule Sioux hostilities of 1864 in Kansas.


Five Civilized Tribes Of Indians Mar 1896

Five Civilized Tribes Of Indians

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

Affairs in Indian Territory. 24 Mar. SD 182, 54-1, v7, 123p. [3353] Papers relative to conditions in said Territory; reprints of reports of the Dawes Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes.


Letter From The Acting Secretary Of The Treasury, Transmitting Schedules Of Claims Allowed By The Several Accounting Officers Of The Treasury Department Under Appropriations The Balances Of Which Have Been Exhausted Or Carried To The Surplus Fund. Mar 1896

Letter From The Acting Secretary Of The Treasury, Transmitting Schedules Of Claims Allowed By The Several Accounting Officers Of The Treasury Department Under Appropriations The Balances Of Which Have Been Exhausted Or Carried To The Surplus Fund.

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

Claims Allowed by Accounting Officers. 25 Mar. HD 322, 54-1, v61, 35p. [3428] Includes claims involving the Indian Service.


[Memorial By Mr Hansbrough.] Mar 1896

[Memorial By Mr Hansbrough.]

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

Mem. of the Turtle Mountain Chippewas. 2 May. SD 239, 54-1, v8, 4p. [ 3354] Asks that the agreement of 22 Oct. 1892 be ratified; land cessions in North Dakota.


[Talbot A. Routon] Mar 1896

[Talbot A. Routon]

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

Report : Petition of T. Routon. 24 Mar . SR 554,54-1,v3 , 2p. [3364] Creek war; 1836.


Letter From The Assistant Secretary Of War, Transmitting A Statement Of Reasons For The Enactment Of A Draft Of A Bill Pending Before The Committee On Indian Affairs, Submitted By The Secretary Of The Interior, In Relation To The Rights Of A United States Officer Or Agent To Make Arrests Of Indians Upon Indian Reservations. Mar 1896

Letter From The Assistant Secretary Of War, Transmitting A Statement Of Reasons For The Enactment Of A Draft Of A Bill Pending Before The Committee On Indian Affairs, Submitted By The Secretary Of The Interior, In Relation To The Rights Of A United States Officer Or Agent To Make Arrests Of Indians Upon Indian Reservations.

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

Arrests of Indians Upon Indian Reservations. 24 Mar. HD 319, 54-1, v61, 1p. [3428] Bill permitting U.S. officers to arrest Indians.


Restoring Rights Of Certain Sioux Indians Mar 1896

Restoring Rights Of Certain Sioux Indians

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

Restoring Rights of Certain Sioux Indians. [3364] Santee and Flandreau Sioux have the benefits of the treaties of 1837 and 1851 restored to them; several amendments to the bill are proposed.


[Report : Mr. Carter] Mar 1896

[Report : Mr. Carter]

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

Settlers on Public Lands. 23 Mar. SR 539, 54-1 , v3, 1p. [3364] Bill involves ceded portions of Indian reservations.


[National Museum] Mar 1896

[National Museum]

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

Fire Proof Building for the National Museum. 23 Mar. SR 540,54-1, v3 , 8p. [3364] To house Indian artifacts, etc.


Erection Of A Monument At Greenville, Ohio. Mar 1896

Erection Of A Monument At Greenville, Ohio.

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

Monument at Greenville, Ohio. 20 Mar. HR 873, 54-1, v4, 2p. [3460] To commemorate the treaty made 3 Aug. 1795 between Gen. Wayne and Wyandots, Delawares, Shawnees, Ottawas, Chippewas, Pottawatomies, Miamies, Weas, Piankeshaws, Kickapoos, and Kaskaskias.


[Report Mr. Cullom] Mar 1896

[Report Mr. Cullom]

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

Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Appropriation Bill. 20 Mar. SR 532, 54-1 , v3, 11p. [3364] U.S. Courts in Indian Territory.


Admission Of New Mexico Into Union Mar 1896

Admission Of New Mexico Into Union

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

Admission of New Mexico as a State. 19 Mar. SR 520, 54-1 , v3, 11p. [3364] or HR 2259, 54-1 , v9, 20p. [3465] Indian population given (House version includes minority report, etc.).


[Report : Mr. Hoar] Mar 1896

[Report : Mr. Hoar]

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

Compensation of Judges, Court of Claims. 1 9 Mar. SR 518, 54-1 , v3 , 4p. [ 3364] Extra-ordinary cases heard, involving the Shawnees, Delawares, Cherokees, Cherokee freedmen, etc.


Monument At Fort Recovery, Ohio. Mar 1896

Monument At Fort Recovery, Ohio.

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

Monument at Fort Recovery, Ohio. 18 Mar. HR 855, 54-1, v4, 2p. [3460] Site of a battle with Indians; 1791.


Indian Funds Or Annuities Mar 1896

Indian Funds Or Annuities

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

Indian Trust Funds. 18 Mar. SD 176, 54-1, v7, 2p. [3353] Condition of the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Seminole funds.


Lucy Ord-Mason. Mar 1896

Lucy Ord-Mason.

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

R-P of L. Mason. 17 Mar. SR 493, 54-1, v2, 2p. [3363] or HR 1966, 54-1, v8, 2p. [3464] Sioux campaign; 1890-91; South Dakota.


P. F. Castleman Mar 1896

P. F. Castleman

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

R-P of P. Castleman. 17 Mar. SR 498, 54-1, v2, 2p. [3363] or HR 1558, 54-1, v6, 2p. [3462] Service in the Washington and Oregon Indian war; 1855-56.


Benjamin Franklin Dowell Mar 1896

Benjamin Franklin Dowell

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

Report : Petition of B. Dowell. 17 Mar. SR 496, 54-1, v2, 2p. [3363] Rogue River and Modoc wars in Oregon.


Petition Of The Ardmore Bar Association Mar 1896

Petition Of The Ardmore Bar Association

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

Petition of the Ardmore Bar Association. [3353] On jurisdiction over criminal prosecutions in Indian Territory.