Settled Indian Accounts and Claims, 1794-1894. (RG217)
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Invoice of goods purchased by Tench Francis for the Creek Indians and delivered James Seagrove Creek Indian Agent
Invoice of goods purchased by Tench Francis for the Creek Indians and delivered James Seagrove Agent Indian Affairs Southern Department. Listed items are presents for the Creek Indians.
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Letter from James Seagrove Creek Indian Agent, to William Simmons on delivery of money to Captain Constant Freeman
Seagrove informs Simmons that he encloses Captain Constant Freeman's receipt for $40,000. Reports that it was fortunate he met Freeman, as the money was wanted.
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Delivery of money from James Seagrove to Captain Constant Freeman
James Seagrove Creek Indian Agent, informs Howell that he has delivered $11,407.63 to Constant Freeman , Agent of Department of War. Seagrove explains that the money was with him for an extended …
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Copy of Letter from David Henley to Oliver Wolcott on Indian Affairs; conduct of militia; commercial dealings with Indians
Henley reports that he has forwarded accounts of John Overturn, agent for Indian supplies, has forwarded goods to Chickasaws and Choctaws . Henley is critical of the militia; acting without orders; …
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Extract of letter from Secretary of War to David Henley on claims and compensation for Indian damage
William Simmons addresses compensation for damage committed by Indians. He refers to the act to regulate trade and intercourse with Indian tribes and to preserve peace on the frontiers. Discusses …
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Extract of letter from David Henley to Secretary of War on destruction by Indians and claims for compensation
From Knoxville, Henley reports that some Indians during friendly visits to settlements, have destroyed corn. Attibutes this to Choctaws and Chickasaws. He has appointed someone to look into …
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License for William Woodard to Trade with the Cherokee Nation
Permit that allows William Woodard to trade with the Cherokee Nation of Indians for twelve months.
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License for John Civils to Trade with the Cherokee Nation
J. Civils, a mulatto, permission to trade with Cherokee Nation. Trade confined to Cherokee towns.
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License for Alexander Campbell to Trade with Cherokee Nation
Campbell, resident in Cherokee nation legally licensed to trade with Cherokee Indians under condition that Campbell observes laws and regulations of the United States government.
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Request for payment to Dr. Elisha Perkins for services 1797
Edward Price submits request for payment of $120 to Dr. Elisha Perkins. In related document, Perkins acknowledges receipt.
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Request for payment to Alexander Bilsand Philadelphia merchant
Request from Edward Price to Secretary of War for payment of $100 to Alexander Bilsland, merchant of Philadelphia under direction of Benjamin Hawkins Temporary Agent of Indian Affairs South of Ohio.
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Request for payment of $50 to John McCulloch printer of Philadelphia
Edward Price requests to Secretary of War a payment of $50 to John McCulloch printer of Philadelphia under orders of Benjamin Hawkins Temporary Agent Indian Affairs south of Ohio. Payment is for …
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Letter from Benjamin Hawkins to William Simmons on accounting measures
Acknowledges receipt of letter. Discusses General Perkins; accounts; vouchers; journals he forwarded with expenditures. Discusses book keeping procedures. Discusses how being situated in Indian …
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Edward Price request to pay Alexander Bilsland for year 1797
Price requests that Secretary of War make payment of $500 to Alexander Bilsland for his services to Department of Indian Affairs South of Ohio River. In related document, Bisland acknowledges receipt …
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Bill of exchange; request to pay King G. Crozier
Henley request to Secretary of War James McHenry to pay King G. Crozier $1000, to applied as payment to the army
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Enclosed Accounts of John Chishum, [Chisholm] Returned, copies of receipts included
Henley returned accounts of Chisholm to support charges against United States for expenses in Indian country. Transportation of several Indian tribes to Philadelphia to visit President and to …
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Account of John Chisholm
Accounts of John Chisholm relating to travel and other expenses of delegations of Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and other tribes to the United States.
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Letter from David Henley to William Simmons regarding entries for month of June 1800
Henley informs Simmons that he is forwarding a copy of the orginal entries of his office.
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Copy of Waste Book for month of October and copy of account with Mr Lewis Agent to Cherokees
Henley sends to Simmons a copy of Waste Book for month of October and copy of account with Mr Lewis Agent to Cherokees.
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