A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
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Page 91
... letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs . He says that the failure of the Government to fulfil treaty provisions in the mat- ter of supplies forced them to resort to hunting again ; and then the refusal of the Government to give ...
... letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs . He says that the failure of the Government to fulfil treaty provisions in the mat- ter of supplies forced them to resort to hunting again ; and then the refusal of the Government to give ...
Page 167
... letters showing these facts were for- warded from Iowa to the Department , but the commissioner says , in his report ... letter of Bishop Whipple , who was requested to report on the division of this sum , is so eloquent a summing up of ...
... letters showing these facts were for- warded from Iowa to the Department , but the commissioner says , in his report ... letter of Bishop Whipple , who was requested to report on the division of this sum , is so eloquent a summing up of ...
Page 171
... letter addressed to the Department in the summer of 1870 : " Several considerations have influenced the Dakotas in going to the Big Sioux River : 1st . The soil and climate are more similar to that to which they have been accustomed in ...
... letter addressed to the Department in the summer of 1870 : " Several considerations have influenced the Dakotas in going to the Big Sioux River : 1st . The soil and climate are more similar to that to which they have been accustomed in ...
Page 173
... letter of Articles six and ten of a treaty between the United States of America and different bands of Sioux Indians , concluded in 1868 , and ratified and proclaimed February , 1869. *** What I ask for them is that our Government ...
... letter of Articles six and ten of a treaty between the United States of America and different bands of Sioux Indians , concluded in 1868 , and ratified and proclaimed February , 1869. *** What I ask for them is that our Government ...
Page 195
... letters , agriculture , mechanics , and housewifery . " This educational annuity has but one more year to run , whatever may have been done with it up to this time , it really is now being spent on schools , and it seems a great pity ...
... letters , agriculture , mechanics , and housewifery . " This educational annuity has but one more year to run , whatever may have been done with it up to this time , it really is now being spent on schools , and it seems a great pity ...
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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