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Contains 52 Results:

‘New Indian Territory in Oregon, etc.’ Memorial of the Board of Managers of the American Indian Mission Association. The Board of Managers of the American Indian Mission Association in the City of Louisville and State of Kentucky, respectfully asks leave to present to the Congress of the United States the following representations and requests. The petition calls for removal of the tribes to territory west of the states of Missouri and Arkansas. 29th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, document no.73, 6 pages, 1/13/1846

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 17
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: 1/13/1846

Message from the President of the United States communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the removal of the Chippewa Indians from the mineral lands of Lake Superior. 29th Congress, 1st Session, Senate, document no.403, 3 pages, 6/24/1846

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 18
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: 6/24/1846

The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John A. Bryan. Mr. Atchison. Report, Bryan, appointed Treaty Commissioner with the Wyandot Indians, upon completion of his service billed the Government for $824.00. 30th Congress, 1st Session, Senate, document no.125, 2 pages, 4/14/1848

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 19
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: 4/14/1848

‘Cherokee Indians in North Carolina.’ Mr. McIlvaine. Report, The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the House instructing the committee to “inquire into the propriety of causing the sum allowed for the removal and subsistence, under the Cherokee treaty, to be paid to such Cherokees as were not required under the provisions of those treaties to remove west of the Mississippi.” 30th Congress, 1st Session, #632 House of Representatives, document no.632, 17 pages, 5/18/1848

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 20
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: 5/18/1848

‘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

Report of the Secretary of War communicating a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in relation to claims against the Cherokees, under the treaty of August 6, 1846. 30th Congress, 2nd Session, Senate, document no.28, 189 pages, 2/12/1849

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 22
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: 2/12/1849

Items 23-30, 1851-1856

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 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: 1851-1856

Items 31-41, 1857-1886

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 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: 1857-1886

Items 42-45, 1889-1892

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 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: 1889-1892

Rev. Aristarchus Newlight. Historic Certainties respecting the Early History of America, developed in a critical examination of the Book of Chronicles of the Land of Ecnari. Advancement of the theory that the American Indian was descended from the lost tribes of Israel. 62 pages. London: John W. Parker, 1851

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 23
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: 1851

‘Miami Indians.’ Letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, in regard to the Miami tribe of Indians. 33rd Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives, document no.7, 4 pages, 12/22/1854

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 24
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: 12/22/1854

‘Claim of J. K. Rogers, and other Cherokees.’ Letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in regard to the claim of J. K. Rogers and other Cherokees. The Indian claim is not recommended by the Commissioner on the grounds of previous treaty conditions not observed by the Cherokees. 33rd Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives, document no.16, 3 pages, 1/16/1855

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 25
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: 1/16/1855

‘Indian Hostilities.’ Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of War on the subject of Indian hostilities. 33rd Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives, document no.36, 7 pages, 1/18/1855

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 26
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: 1/18/1855

‘Different Indian Tribes of Kansas—To Carry Into Effect Treaties, etc.’ Message from the President of the United States suggesting a modification of existing laws in reference to treaties with the Indian tribes of Kansas Territory, etc. 33rd Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives, document no.45, 6 pages, 1/30/1855

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 27
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: 1/30/1855

‘Estimates—Wyandott Indians.’ Message from the President of the United States transmitting estimates of appropriations for the execution of articles of agreement entered into with the Wyandott Indians. 33rd Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives, document no.88, 2 pages, 3/3/1855

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 28
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: 3/3/1855

‘Creek and Seminole Indians.’ Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report as to the cause of the difficulties between the Creek and Seminole Indians. 34th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, document no.58, 2 pages, 3/17/1856

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 29
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: 3/17/1856

Message of the President of the United States communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior containing estimates of appropriations required in fulfillment of treaty stipulations with certain Indian tribes. 34th Congress, 1st Session, Senate, document no.69, 25 pages, 5/16/1856

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 30
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: 5/16/1856

Message from the President of the United States communicating in further compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 30th ultimo, information respecting the proclamation of martial law in the Territory of Washington, etc. 34th Congress, 3rd Session, Senate, document no.47, 11 pages, 2/13/1857

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 31
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: 2/13/1857

Speech of Hon. Isaac I. Stevens, of Washington Territory, on the Indian War Expenses of Washington and Oregon delivered in the House of Representatives. Washington: Lemuel Towers, 16 pages, 2/21/1859

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 32
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: 2/21/1859

‘Indian Service—Utah.’ Letter of the Secretary of the Interior in explanation of certain items in the estimates of appropriations for Indian service in Utah Territory. 36th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, document no.32, 4 pages, 3/13/1860

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 33
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: 3/13/1860