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Box 1

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Contains 9 Results:

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

‘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