Chiefs of the Potawatomies, Ottawas, & Chippewas
3 documents
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Speech to the Northwest Indians on Land Sales
In light of confusion over the validity of past land sales to individual settlers and rent collecting - settlements that were allegedly made when the Indians were drunk - the Adams administration …
Jonathan Cass Papers -
Speech to the Indians Regarding Disputed Land & Other Affairs Between Indians & Whites
Discusses hopes for a personal meeting with the Indians soon, as well as the threat of unscrupulous individuals encroaching on Indian land; despite such incidents, urges the Indians to remain at …
Jonathan Cass Papers
