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‘Removal of the Chippewa, Ottowa and Pottawatomie Indians.’ James M. Hughes. Report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the resolutions of the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Iowa, relative to the removal of the Pottawatomie and other Indians, etc. 28th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, document no.519, 8 pages, 5/29/1844

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 16

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection consists of government documents, Presidential messages, broadsides, monographs, and other early imprints concerning American Indian treaties, land claims, removal, wars, and appropriations. The bulk of the materials relate to Cherokee, but the Choctaw, Seminole, Creek, Wyandot, Chippewa, and other tribes are included. The documents concern lands in the Southeast, Northwest, Midwest, and Southwest United States. The collection was accumulated by James L. Britton, a businessman of Houston, Texas.

Dates

  • Creation: 5/29/1844

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.50 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository

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