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‘Choctaw Nation.’ Mr. Kerr. Report, The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the memorials in behalf of the Choctaw Nation, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report: That in their judgment under...the Treaty of April 28, 1866...the Choctaw Indians are entitled to $250,000 of bonds of the United States, etc. 41st Congress, 3rd Session, House of Representatives, document no.41, 4 pages, 2/27/1871

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 38

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: 2/27/1871

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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