A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
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... annuity of three hundred dollars , which was to be " exclusively appropriated to ameliorating their condition and promoting their civilization " ) ; and in one year more still an- other treaty , in which a still further cession of land ...
... annuity of three hundred dollars , which was to be " exclusively appropriated to ameliorating their condition and promoting their civilization " ) ; and in one year more still an- other treaty , in which a still further cession of land ...
Page 49
... annuity of one thousand dollars is promised ; forty horses , " and the use of six wagons and ox- teams to assist in removing heavy articles , " provisions for the journey , and one year's subsistence after they reach their new home ...
... annuity of one thousand dollars is promised ; forty horses , " and the use of six wagons and ox- teams to assist in removing heavy articles , " provisions for the journey , and one year's subsistence after they reach their new home ...
Page 50
... annuities and for education . In 1833 the commissioner says , " The agent for the Delawares and Shawnees states that he was shown cloth that was spun and wove , and shirts and other clothing made by the Indian girls . " In 1838 the ...
... annuities and for education . In 1833 the commissioner says , " The agent for the Delawares and Shawnees states that he was shown cloth that was spun and wove , and shirts and other clothing made by the Indian girls . " In 1838 the ...
Page 55
... annuities to their chiefs . " The Delawares feel now , as heretofore , grateful to their old chiefs for their long and faith- ful services . In former treaties , when their means were scanty , they provided by small life annuities for ...
... annuities to their chiefs . " The Delawares feel now , as heretofore , grateful to their old chiefs for their long and faith- ful services . In former treaties , when their means were scanty , they provided by small life annuities for ...
Page 59
... eight hundred dollars of their annuity funds to pay the expense of sending a delegation of their chiefs to the Rocky Mountains , to see if they could find there a country which would answer for their new home THE DELAWARES . 59.
... eight hundred dollars of their annuity funds to pay the expense of sending a delegation of their chiefs to the Rocky Mountains , to see if they could find there a country which would answer for their new home THE DELAWARES . 59.
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