A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 45
Page 40
... governor of the territory of the United States north- west of the Ohio River , and commissioner plenipotentiary of the United States of America for removing all causes of con- troversy , regulating trade , and settling boundaries with ...
... governor of the territory of the United States north- west of the Ohio River , and commissioner plenipotentiary of the United States of America for removing all causes of con- troversy , regulating trade , and settling boundaries with ...
Page 43
... governor that the Indians “ refused to make peace ; " and General Anthony Wayne , a few weeks later , wrote to the Secretary of War , " The safety of the West- ern frontiers , the reputation of the legion , the dignity and in- terest of ...
... governor that the Indians “ refused to make peace ; " and General Anthony Wayne , a few weeks later , wrote to the Secretary of War , " The safety of the West- ern frontiers , the reputation of the legion , the dignity and in- terest of ...
Page 86
... Governor of Colorado says , in his report for 1863 , that " these extensive subdivisions of the tribes caused great difficulty in ascertain- ing the really guilty parties in the commission of offences . " Depredations and hostilities ...
... Governor of Colorado says , in his report for 1863 , that " these extensive subdivisions of the tribes caused great difficulty in ascertain- ing the really guilty parties in the commission of offences . " Depredations and hostilities ...
Page 87
... Governor of Colorado called for military aid , and for authority to make a campaign against the Indians , which was given him . But as there was no doubt that many of the Indians were still peaceable and loyal , and he desired to avoid ...
... Governor of Colorado called for military aid , and for authority to make a campaign against the Indians , which was given him . But as there was no doubt that many of the Indians were still peaceable and loyal , and he desired to avoid ...
Page 112
... Governor Stevens , of Washington Territory , in charge of the Northern Pacific Railroad Explorations and Survey , wrote , this year , " These hitherto neglected tribes , whose progress from the wild wanderers of the plains to kind and ...
... Governor Stevens , of Washington Territory , in charge of the Northern Pacific Railroad Explorations and Survey , wrote , this year , " These hitherto neglected tribes , whose progress from the wild wanderers of the plains to kind and ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
agency agent agricultural annuities Aqua Caliente Arapahoes Article bands Cahuilla camp cañon cattle ceded Cherokees Cheyennes chiefs Chivington Christian citizens civilized claim Colorado commissioners Congress corn council cultivation Dakota Delawares Department dians dollars faith farms fifty Fort Lyon friendly friends give Governor grant HELEN JACKSON horses hostile houses hundred hunting Indian Affairs Indian Bureau Indian Territory Indian tribes Interior justice Kansas killed labor living located massacre ment miles Minnesota Mission Indians Missouri Missouri River murder nation Nebraska never Nez Percés Niobrara River occupied Oregon party peace peaceable persons Poncas possession present President promised protection ranch received removal reservation River Sand Creek massacre says Secretary sent settlements severalty Sioux Sitting Bull soldiers Standing Bear subsistence thousand tion told tract treaty United States Government Valley village white settlers Winnebagoes women