Box 1
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Contains 52 Results:
Box 1
Box — Box: 1
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...
Dates:
1820-1892
Items 1-8, 1820-1838
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
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...
Dates:
1820-1838
Items 9-16, 1838-1844
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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...
Dates:
1838-1844
Items 17-22, 1846-1849
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
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...
Dates:
1846-1849
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of all annuities payable by the United States to Indians or Indian tribes, or under treaties with Indians etc., document no.14, 11 pages, 12/4/1820
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
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...
Dates:
12/4/1820
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting a statement of the money expended in each year, since the Declaration of Independence, in holding conferences and making treaties with the Indian tribes, specifying grants and presents, whether in money or goods, annuities paid and now payable, to the Indian tribes, etc., document no.15, 14 pages and 4 tables, 12/5/1820
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 2
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...
Dates:
12/5/1820
‘Settlers on Land—Choctaw District—Mississippi.’ William Haile, from the Committee on the Public Lands, to which was referred the resolution of the House of Representatives, of January 3d, directing the Committee to enquire into the expediency of granting the right of preference in the purchase to actual settlers on the public lands in the Choctaw District, State of Mississippi, etc. 20th Congress, 1st Session, document no.102, 5 pages, House of Representatives, 1/28/1838
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 3
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...
Dates:
1/28/1838
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, in relation to the necessity of additional clerks in the Office of Indian Affairs. 25th Congress, 2nd Session, Senate, document no.101, 6 pages, 1/15/1838
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 4
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...
Dates:
1/15/1838
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, transmitting the official report of the action of the 25th December, 1837, with the Seminole Indians. Colonel Zachary Taylor's report and charts of the action between the troops under his command and the Seminole Indians. 25th Congress, 2nd Session, Senate, document no.227, 13 pages, 2/21/1838
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 5
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...
Dates:
2/21/1838
‘Cherokee Indians.’ Memorial of the Cherokee Delegation, submitting the memorial and protest of the Cherokee people to Congress. The memorial was signed by fifteen thousand six hundred and sixty-five members of the Cherokee people. 25th Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives, document no.316, 7 pages, 4/9/1838
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 6
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...
Dates:
4/9/1838
‘Cherokee Indians.’ Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication addressed by the Secretary of War to the Cherokee Delegation. 25th Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives, Executive, document no.376, 4 pages, 5/22/1838
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 7
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...
Dates:
5/22/1838
‘Removal of Cherokees.’ Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting the information called for by the resolution of the 23d instant, relative to additional allowance to the Cherokees. 25th Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives, War Department, document no.401, 1 page , 5/26/1838
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 8
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...
Dates:
5/26/1838
‘Indian Depredations.’ E. Whittlesey. Report: The Committee of claims, to whom was referred Executive document No. 127 in which the President was authorized by suitable agents to inquire what depredations were committed by the Seminole and Creek Indians on the property of citizens of Florida, Georgia, and Alabama, etc. 25th Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives, document no.1028, 11 pages, 7/2/1838
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 9
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...
Dates:
7/2/1838
Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from Major General Jesup of his operations whilst commanding the army in Florida, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 6th instant. 25th Congress, 2nd Session, Senate, document no.507, 12 pages, 7/7/1838
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 10
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...
Dates:
7/7/1838
‘Correspondence—General J. W. A. Sanford.’ Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, the correspondence between the Department and General J. W. A. Sanford, etc. 25th Congress, 3rd Session, House of Representatives, War Department, document no.127, 22 pages, 1/30/1839
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 11
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...
Dates:
1/30/1839
‘Indians—Cherokee Nation, West.’ Memorial of the delegates and representatives of the Cherokee Nation, West to the honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, in Congress assembled showing that they had been sent to the seat of Government of the United States, by a people suffering under the most unprovoked and cruel oppression, etc. 26th Congress, 1st Session, House of representatives, document no.162, 15 pages, 4/1/1840
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 12
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...
Dates:
4/1/1840
Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th ultimo, relative to the plan proposed for the defense of the Western frontier; also, what tribes of Indians inhabit the country immediately West of Arkansas and Missouri. 26th Congress, 1st Session, Senate, document no.379, 14 pages, 4/13/1840
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 13
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...
Dates:
4/13/1840
‘Wyandot Indians’. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d March last, respecting the progress which has been made in effecting a treaty with the Wyandot Indians, for the purchase of their lands in Crawford County, [Ohio], etc. 26th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, War Department, document no.205, 4 pages, 5/15/1840
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 14
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...
Dates:
5/15/1840
Message from the President of the United States in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the purchases of Indian lands since the establishment of the present Federal Government. 26th Congress, 1st Session, Senate, document no.616, 13 pages, 7/20/1840
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 15
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...
Dates:
7/20/1840
‘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...
Dates:
5/29/1844