William Clark Papers
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Keyword: land
Dates: From 1808 to 1884
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Title: Letter from Indian Agent (Jno Dougherty) To Clerk & Acting S.I.A.St.L. (Geo Maguire)
Date: 1838-12-20
Volume: G Page: 145 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Jno Dougherty (Indian Agent);
Recipient(s): Geo Maguire (Clerk & Acting S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Encloses a copy of a letter from Wah-bon-seh dated March 17, 1838 to C. A. Harris, Com. Ind. Affs in which he offers to sell his land to the U. S. Government. Wah-bon-seh states he has never received an answer. He is still interested in selling the land.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Comments: See letter of 3/17/1838 from Wah-bon-seh to C. A. Harris.
Title: Letter from Indian Agent (Jno Dougherty) To Clerk & Acting S.I.A.St.L. (Geo Maguire)
Date: 1839-01-08
Volume: G Page: 148 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Jno Dougherty (Indian Agent);
Recipient(s): Geo Maguire (Clerk & Actng S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Reports that while he was returning from the Upper Country, he found that the old Iowa sub agency buildings were occupied by several families who had also planted & harvested fields belonging to the government. Says he was told the Gen. Hughes had given his permission. Suggests selling the buildings and land.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Geo H Grosman & J. W. Walsh To Acting S.I.A.St.L. (Geo Maguire)
Date: 1839-02-04
Volume: G Page: 149 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Geo H Grosman; J. W. Walsh;
Recipient(s): Geo Maguire (Clerk & Actng S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Encloses letter from Ed Johnson requesting papers pertining to land granted to half breeds of the Sac & Fox tribes between the Des Moines & Mississippi River in the Iowa Territory.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Title: Letter from Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth (R.W. Cummins) To Commissioner of Ind. Affs, Washington (T. Hartley Crawford)
Date: 1839-02-13
Volume: G Page: 153 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): R. W. Cummins (Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): T. Hartley Crawford (Com Ind Affs, Washington);
Contents: Shawnees report that their friends, the Wyandots, would be willing to move to this country if they could get land as good as the Shawnees. Shawnees are willing to sell a portion of their land to the U.S. for the Wyandots.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth (R.W. Cummins) To Commissioner of Ind. Affs, Washington (T. Hartley Crawford)
Date: 1839-02-19
Volume: G Page: 153 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): R. W. Cummins (Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): T. Hartley Crawford (Comr. Ind. Affs., Washington);
Contents: Reports Shawnees of River Huron have relinquished their interest in land specified in treaty of August 8, 1831. Also reports the Shawnee's exasperation with Captain Parks, who was their interpreter at the time of the 1831 treaty.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Comments: Note at bottom of letter: "The relinquishment herein referred to recorded page 214, Indian Letters & Speeches." (This volume not extant)
Title: Letter
Date: 1839-04-05
Volume: 7 Page: 1 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher S.I.A., St. Louis;
Recipient(s): Major R. W. Cummins, Ind. Agent;
Contents: S.I.A., St. Louis (Joshua Pilcher) To Ind. Agent (R. W. Cummins) Copy of letter from Comr. Ind. Aff. re your communications of the 12th & 13th February in regard to annuity claimed by Delawares (from Canada). & offer of Shawnees to sell a part of their land & c.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1839-04-13
Volume: 7 Page: 3 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher S.I.A., St. Louis;
Recipient(s): Major R. W. Cummins, Ind. Agent;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L. (Joshua Pilcher) To Ind. Agent (R.W. Cummins) Encloses copy of letter from the Commr. of Indian Affairs; please obtain all information listed in letter as soon as possible; contract for agricultural implements for Kansas Indians will be closed in a few days. will be forwarded to Chouteau's Landing.
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter
Date: 1839-09-25
Volume: 7 Page: 35 (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 Ind. Sub-agent (A.L. Davis). The Steamboat Malta will depart here in a day or two carrying property referred to in my letter of 31st of August. You are requested to receive the goods at Chouteau's Landing.
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter from Indian Sub Agent, Council Bluffs (Stephen Cooper) To S.I.A.St.L. (Major Joshua Pilcher)
Date: 1839-12-31
Volume: 8 Page: 20 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Stephen Cooper (Indian Sub Agent, Council Bluffs);
Recipient(s): Joshua Pilcher (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Contains a long report covering such subjects as employment status of Davis Harden, farmer, trading licenses approved, hunting infractions by Chippawas, Ottawas & Pottawattamas, schools, impending movement of some to Osage, and the inaction of the Dragoons who have not acted on the complaints of the local Indians regarding the trespassing of the Ioway Indians upon their land.
Description: Copy of letter. 3p.
Title: Letter from Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth (R. W. Cummins) To S.I.A.St.L. (Major Joshua Pilcher)
Date: 1840-01-15
Volume: 8 Page: 19 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): R. W. Cummins (Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): Joshua Pilcher (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Writes about the unhappiness of the Delaware with the land bordering them designated for the Kansas half-breeds. Mentions that Rev. Isaac McCoy has told them that the government ought to buy the land and convey it to the Delawares. States that McCoy has promised to use his influence with Congress this winter.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
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