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‘Indian Territory, West of the Mississippi.’ Mr. McIlvaine. Report, The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the House instructing the committee “to inquire into the expedience of organizing a territorial government in the Indian country west of the Mississippi, to which the Indians have been removed by the government.” 30th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, document no.736, 14 pages, 6/27/1848

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 21
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: 6/27/1848