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... Bureau represents a system which is a blunder and a crime . The Indian is the only human being within our territory who has no individual right in the soil . He is not amenable to or ... Indian , and the Indians who were vi PREFACE .
... Bureau represents a system which is a blunder and a crime . The Indian is the only human being within our territory who has no individual right in the soil . He is not amenable to or ... Indian , and the Indians who were vi PREFACE .
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A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes Helen ... Indian on whom this trick had been played found Mr. Boggs out , went to him ... Bureau itself to be " the fact that the Department , for want of ...
A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes Helen ... Indian on whom this trick had been played found Mr. Boggs out , went to him ... Bureau itself to be " the fact that the Department , for want of ...
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A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian ... Indians . It was inconceivable how they had so long held out ; nothing but a well ... Bureau for 1875 says of the condition of affairs at this agency at this time ...
A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian ... Indians . It was inconceivable how they had so long held out ; nothing but a well ... Bureau for 1875 says of the condition of affairs at this agency at this time ...
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... Indian Bureau before the Senate committee ap- pointed to investigate the case of the Northern Cheyennes , that the commissioner had been guilty of absolute dishonesty in his estimates , and that the quantity of beef actually issued to ...
... Indian Bureau before the Senate committee ap- pointed to investigate the case of the Northern Cheyennes , that the commissioner had been guilty of absolute dishonesty in his estimates , and that the quantity of beef actually issued to ...
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... Indian Bureau is in the year 1843. In that year an agent was sent out to investigate the condition of the Oregon tribes , and he reports as follows : " The only tribes from which much is to be hoped , or anything to be feared in this ...
... Indian Bureau is in the year 1843. In that year an agent was sent out to investigate the condition of the Oregon tribes , and he reports as follows : " The only tribes from which much is to be hoped , or anything to be feared in this ...
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