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Title: Letter
Date: 1840-02-29
Volume: 7 Page: 55 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Major A. L. Davis, Indian Sub agent;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L.(Joshua Pilcher) To Indn Sub-agent (A.L. Davis). Orders an immediate estimate for funds necessary to feed Emigrant Indians within his sub-agency; this information has been called for repeatedly and is now indispensible.
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter
Date: 1840-02-29
Volume: 7 Page: 56 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Major R. W. Cummins, Indian Agent;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L.(Joshua Pilcher) To Indian Agent (R. W. Cummins). Discusses issues to the Part of Stockbridge, Munsee & Delawares that emigrated from Wisconsin last fall; hereby authorize you to issue to the whole party under contract with Mr. Johnson, provided they do not exceed 174 souls;please explain that this order can be countermanded by the Commissioner.
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter
Date: 1840-03-14
Volume: 7 Page: 57 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Joseph V. Hamilton, Indian Agent;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L.(Joshua Pilcher) To Ind. Agt. (J.V. Hamilton)recd. letter of 23d Ult; informing me of wanton murder committed on an American Citizen by a Maha Indian; you must see that the Offender is arrested and brought to justice; assure the Maha Nation that no part of their annuities will be paid until the offender is delivered up.
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter
Date: 1840-03-16
Volume: 7 Page: 58 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Stephen Cooper, Indian Sub-agent;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L.(Joshua Pilcher) To Ind.Sub-agent (Stephen Cooper). calls attention to regulations about licensing individuals to trade temporarily with Indians; upon receipt of this letter you will revoke these licenses; gives procedure for granting a license to trade;
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter
Date: 1840-03-23
Volume: 7 Page: 59 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher, S.I.A.St.L by John Haverty, clk.;
Recipient(s): Major R.W. Cummins, Indian Agent;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L(Joshua Pilcher) To Indian Agent (R.W. Cummins). Encloses copies ot two letters from the Commr. of Ind. Affs; Major Pilcher is on official business and has started for Little Rock, Ark.
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter
Date: 1840-03-27
Volume: 7 Page: 59 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher, S.I.A.St.L by Jno Haverty, Clk.;
Recipient(s): Major R.W. Cummins, Indian Agent;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L(Joshua Pilcher) To Ind. Agt. (R.W. Cummins). Have printed and now forward two quires of blank provision returns, as per Major Pilcher's request before his departure for Arkansas;
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter from Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth (R. W. Cummins) To S.I.A.St.L. (Major Joshua Pilcher)
Date: 1840-03-28
Volume: 8 Page: 29 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): R. W. Cummins (Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): Joshua Pilcher (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Reports the Shawnees have again asked for the money ($500) they feel is due them. Claim that it is unjust to withold money for the 20 or so stragglers who are not coming anyway. Cummins asks Pilcher to reply to this request as soon as possible, as Indians in general are more dissatisfied with no answer than they are by an answer of rejection.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Comments: See letter of 11/19/1839 from Cummins to Pilcher
Title: Letter from Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth (R. W. Cummins) To S.I.A.St.L. (Major Joshua Pilcher)
Date: 1840-03-28
Volume: 8 Page: 24 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): R. W. Cummins (Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): Joshua Pilcher (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Writes in regard to a permanent place for the Stockbridge Indians among the Delawares. The Delawares have agreed with the idea of selling a portion of their land to the government, including land upon which the Stockbridge are now residing.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth (R. W. Cummins) To S.I.A.St.L. (Major Joshua Pilcher)
Date: 1840-04-04
Volume: 8 Page: 23 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): R. W. Cummins (Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): Joshua Pilcher (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Discusses questions about contracts with employees. States he has always placed the contracts in the hands of the disbursing agent, with the exception of the two enclosed. (1) John Vanhorn, Blacksmith for the Kanzas and (2) John Pemeseo, asst. Blacksmith to the Delawares.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth (R. W. Cummins) To S.I.A.St.L. (Major Joshua Pilcher)
Date: 1840-04-04
Volume: 8 Page: 22 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): R. W. Cummins (Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): Joshua Pilcher (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Discusses the fear that some of the Kickapoos & Delawares residing on the Red River may be participating in the contest between Mexico and Texas.
Description: Copy of letter. 2 p.
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