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Homestead Settlers On The Great Sioux Reservation In Nebraska Mar 1897

Homestead Settlers On The Great Sioux Reservation In Nebraska

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

Homesteaders on the Sioux Reservation. 22 Mar.SR 3, 55-1, v1, 6p. [3569] Bill relieving them of the necessity of paying $1.25 per acre for their homesteads in Nebraska, South Dakota, and North Dakota.


Indian Citizens Mar 1897

Indian Citizens

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

Indian Citizens. 22 Mar. SR 7, 55-1, v1, 11p. [3569] Regarding taxation of lands allotted to Indians; establishment of "tax funds."


Survey Of Fractional Townships 31 And 32, In The State Of Nebraska. Mar 1897

Survey Of Fractional Townships 31 And 32, In The State Of Nebraska.

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

Survey of Townships in Nebraska. 19 Mar. SR 1, 55-1. v1, 2p. [3569] Action of the Com. on Indian Affairs.


Consideration Of House Bill No. 16. Mar 1897

Consideration Of House Bill No. 16.

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

Consideration of House Bill. No. 16. 19 Mar. HR 3, 55-1, vl, 1p. [3588] Debate on Indian appropriation bill is limited to 40 minutes.


Fifty-Fifth Congress. Official Congressional Directory, For The Use Of The United States Congress, Prepared Under The Direction Of The Joint Committee On Printing. Mar 1897

Fifty-Fifth Congress. Official Congressional Directory, For The Use Of The United States Congress, Prepared Under The Direction Of The Joint Committee On Printing.

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

Congressional Directory. 12 Mar. SD 1 (pts. 1 and 2), 55-1, vl, 605p. [3558] Duties of the CIA.


Perrine Grant. Mar 1897

Perrine Grant.

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

Perrine Grant, Florida. 3 Mar. SR 1574 (pts. 1 and 2), 54-2, v3, 51p. [3476] Seminole hostilities of 1848 interfere with legal matters surrounding title to the land.


Mississippi Choctaws. Mar 1897

Mississippi Choctaws.

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

Mississippi Choctaws. 3 Mar. HR 3080, 54-2, v3, 6p. [3556] On their right to citizenship in the Choctaw Nation, which is guaranteed by various treaties.


Deficiency Appropriations. Mar 1897

Deficiency Appropriations.

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

Deficiency Appropriations. 1 Mar. SR 1559, 54-2, v3, 1p. [3476] For fiscal 1897; Indian depredation claims.


Judgments In Indian Depredation Cases. Feb 1897

Judgments In Indian Depredation Cases.

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

Indian Depredation Claims. 27 Feb. SD 165, 54-2, v5, 2p. [3471] Judgments rendered by the Court of Claims.


Additional Judge Of United States Court In Indian Territory. Feb 1897

Additional Judge Of United States Court In Indian Territory.

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

Mem. of Members of the Bar of Indian Territory. 27 Feb. SD 164, 54-2, v5, 20p. [3471] Ask for an additional judge to be appointed to the U.S. court in Indian Territory.


Claims Allowed By Accounting Officers. Feb 1897

Claims Allowed By Accounting Officers.

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

Claims Allowed by Accounting Officers. 27 Feb. SD 162, 54-2, v5, 7p. [3471] Includes claims related to the Indian Service.


Ogden Land Company. Feb 1897

Ogden Land Company.

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

Memorial of the Seneca Nation. [3471] Protesting the proposed purchase by the U.S. of title to lands within the Allegany and Cattaraugus reservations, New York; this title is in the hands of the Ogden Land Co.


Ogden Land Company. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting A Report And An Accompanying Letter From Philip C. Garrett, Of Philadelphia, Indian Commissioner, Relating To Negotiations Concerning The Ogden Land Company And Indian Reservations In New York. Feb 1897

Ogden Land Company. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting A Report And An Accompanying Letter From Philip C. Garrett, Of Philadelphia, Indian Commissioner, Relating To Negotiations Concerning The Ogden Land Company And Indian Reservations In New York.

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

Ogden Land Co. 23 Feb. HD 309, 54-2, v58, 6p. [3534] On title to lands in the Allegany and Cattaraugus reservations in New York; Senecas.


The Catawba Tribe Of Indians. Feb 1897

The Catawba Tribe Of Indians.

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

Memorial on Behalf of Catawba Indians. [3471] As to the status of tribal lands in the Carolinas, and possible funds due from sale of said lands; ask for lands in Indian Territory.


Naalem Band Of Tillamook Indians Of Oregon. Feb 1897

Naalem Band Of Tillamook Indians Of Oregon.

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

R-C of the Naalem Band of Tillamooks. 19 Feb. SR 1505, 54-2, v3, 3p. [3476] or HR 2588, 54-2, v2, 2p. [3555] Treaty of 6 Aug. 1851 was not ratified, and still the U.S. took possession of their lands in Oregon; Indians received no money.


General Deficiency Bill. Feb 1897

General Deficiency Bill.

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

General Deficiency Bill. 18 Feb. HR 2977, 54-2, v3, 1p. [3556] Fiscal 1897; includes Indian depredation claims.


Disposition Of Certain Lands In Minnesota. Feb 1897

Disposition Of Certain Lands In Minnesota.

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

Disposition of Certain Lands in Minnesota. 18 Feb. HR 2984 , 54-2, v3, 3p. [3556] Chippewa lands damaged by the construction of dams and reservoirs.


Payment Of Certain Bonds And Stocks Owned By The United States. Feb 1897

Payment Of Certain Bonds And Stocks Owned By The United States.

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

Payment of Bonds and Stocks Owned by the U.S . 18 Feb. HR 2986, 54-2, v3, 2p. [3556] Payments due from various States; Indian trust funds.


Agreement With Navajo Indians. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting, In Response To The Resolution Of Inquiry Of The 8th Of February, 1897, A Report From The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs Relating To A Treaty With The Navajo Indians. Feb 1897

Agreement With Navajo Indians. Letter From The Secretary Of The Interior, Transmitting, In Response To The Resolution Of Inquiry Of The 8th Of February, 1897, A Report From The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs Relating To A Treaty With The Navajo Indians.

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

Treaty with the Navajoes. 23 Feb. HD 310, 54-2, v58 , 17p. [3534] Made 1 June 1868; concerning removal of non-reservation Navajoes to the reservation set up under said treaty.


Mississippi Choctaws. Feb 1897

Mississippi Choctaws.

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

Mississippi Choctaws. 16 Feb. SD 129, 54-2, v4, 6p. [3470] Concerns their rights to citizenship in the Choctaw Nation.


The Lower Brule Indians. Feb 1897

The Lower Brule Indians.

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

Lower Brule Sioux. 16 Feb. SD 132, 54-2, v4, 15p. [3470] Hearings before the Com. on Indian Affairs regarding the removal of said Indians from their lands in South Dakota; includes Indian testimony.


Protest Of Cherokee Delegates Feb 1897

Protest Of Cherokee Delegates

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

Protest of Cherokee Delegates. [3470] On claims against the "Old Settler," or Western Cherokee.


John W. Porterfield. Feb 1897

John W. Porterfield.

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

R-P of J. Porterfield. 15 Feb. HR 2944, 54-2, v3, 1p. [3556] Creek war; 1836; Alabama Volunteers.


Legal Representatives Of Eli Ayres. Feb 1897

Legal Representatives Of Eli Ayres.

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

R-C of Reps. of E. Ayres. 13 Feb. SR 1457, 54-2, v3, 9p. [3476] Purchased Chickasaw lands in Mississippi; 1839; title dispute.


Claim Of Sisseton And Wahpeton Bands Of Sioux Or Dakota Indians Feb 1897

Claim Of Sisseton And Wahpeton Bands Of Sioux Or Dakota Indians

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

Claim of the Sisseton and Wahpeton Bands of Sioux. [3470] For annuities due under the treaty of 23 July 1851; history of the claim.


Agreement With Chickasaw Nation. Feb 1897

Agreement With Chickasaw Nation.

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

Mem. of the Chickasaw Nation. 13 Feb. SD 127, 54-2, v4, 4p. [3470] On their rejection of an agreement submitted to them by the Dawes Commission; concerns tribal government, and land tenure.


Accounts Allowed In Favor Of Central Pacific Railroad Company. Letter From The Acting Secretary Of The Treasury, Transmitting A List Of Accounts Allowed In Favor Of The Central Pacific Railroad Company. Feb 1897

Accounts Allowed In Favor Of Central Pacific Railroad Company. Letter From The Acting Secretary Of The Treasury, Transmitting A List Of Accounts Allowed In Favor Of The Central Pacific Railroad Company.

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

Accounts of the Central Pacific Railroad Co. 12 Feb. HD 284, 54-2, v58, 11p. [3534] Transport of Indian supplies, etc.


Indian Appropriation Bill. Feb 1897

Indian Appropriation Bill.

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

Indian Appropriation Bill. 12 Feb. SR 1455, 54-2, v3, 5p. [3476] For fiscal 1898.


To Divide San Carlos Indian Reservation. Feb 1897

To Divide San Carlos Indian Reservation.

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

Division of San Carlos Reservation. 12 Feb. SD 121, 54-2, v4, 2p. [3470] Creation of a new reservation to be known as the Fort Apache reservation; Arizona.


Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill. Feb 1897

Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill.

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

Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill. 11 Feb. HR 2891, 54-2, v3, 13p. [3556] Includes support of Alaskan natives for fiscal 1898.