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Description of the Selections and Allotments of Land Made for the United Bands

Creator: United States. Surveyor General of Kansas and Nebraska

Date: 1859

Level of Description: Series

Material Type: Government record

Call Number: MICROFILM: AR 144: Description

Unit ID: 195187

Space Required/Quantity: 0.15 cubic feet

Title (Main title): Description of the Selections and Allotments of Land Made for the United Bands

Titles (Other):

  • Descriptions of selections and allotments of land made for the United Bands of Swan Creek and Black River Chippewa, and the Munsee or Christian Indians, in conformity with Treaty of July 16, 1859
  • Descriptions of selections and allotments of land made for the United Bands of Swan Creek and Black River Chippewas, and the Munsee or Christian Indians, in conformity with the stipulations of the treaty concluded with said bands of the 16th of July 1859

Part of: Records of the Office of the Surveyor General for Kansas & Nebraska : [selected records].

Scope and Content

Scope and content: Descriptions of allotments made for the United Bands of Swan Creek and Black River Chippewas, and the Christian Indians, in conformity with the treaty of 16 July 1859. Information provided includes allotment number, name, description of land selected, and acreage. Organized numerically by allotment number, with an alphabetical index.

Locators:

Locator Contents
072-05-02-01  Use microfilm: AR 144: Description 

Microfilm:

  • AR 144: Swan Creek & Black River Chippewas & Munsee/Christian Indians Land Allotments 1859-1859

Index Terms

Subjects

    United States. Surveyor General of Kansas and Nebraska
    Chippewa and Christian Indian Reservation (Kan.)
    Kansas -- Land tenure
    Indian allotments -- Kansas
    Munsee Indians

Creators and Contributors


Agency Classification:

    Federal Agencies. U.S. Department of the Interior. U.S. Surveyor General of Kansas & Nebraska.

Additional Information for Researchers

Use and reproduction: Due to the fragile nature of the original material, please use the microfilmed copy.