A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
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Page 37
... held , in the present year , with the several Indian tribes in the North- ern Department ; and for extinguishing the Indian claims , the whole of the said $ 20,000 , together with $ 6000 of the said $ 14,000 , to be applied solely to ...
... held , in the present year , with the several Indian tribes in the North- ern Department ; and for extinguishing the Indian claims , the whole of the said $ 20,000 , together with $ 6000 of the said $ 14,000 , to be applied solely to ...
Page 41
... held , to which came the chiefs and headmen of the Delawares , and of twelve other tribes , to meet commissioners of the United States , for one last ef- fort to settle the vexed boundary question . The records of this council are ...
... held , to which came the chiefs and headmen of the Delawares , and of twelve other tribes , to meet commissioners of the United States , for one last ef- fort to settle the vexed boundary question . The records of this council are ...
Page 71
... held undisputed posses- sion of this extensive region ; and , regarding it as their own , they consider themselves entitled to compensation not only for the right of way through their territory , but for the great and injurious ...
... held undisputed posses- sion of this extensive region ; and , regarding it as their own , they consider themselves entitled to compensation not only for the right of way through their territory , but for the great and injurious ...
Page 72
... held sacred or solemn in the eyes of these Indians to prove the sincerity of their peaceful and friendly intentions , both among themselves and with the citizens of the United States lawfully residing among them or passing through the ...
... held sacred or solemn in the eyes of these Indians to prove the sincerity of their peaceful and friendly intentions , both among themselves and with the citizens of the United States lawfully residing among them or passing through the ...
Page 89
... held aloof , and refused to come under the treaty provisions . One riotous band , called the Dog Soldiers , were especially refractory ; but , before the end of the next year , they also decided to go southward and join the rest of the ...
... held aloof , and refused to come under the treaty provisions . One riotous band , called the Dog Soldiers , were especially refractory ; but , before the end of the next year , they also decided to go southward and join the rest of the ...
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