A Report to the Secretary of War of the United States, on Indian Affairs: Comprising a Narrative of a Tour Performed in the Summer of 1820 ...Converse, 1822 - 496 pages Series of reports and correspondence. Some letters signed by J.C. Calhoun. Extensive statistics on Indian tribes in 1820. |
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... commencing , and with many * By P. S. Duponceau , Esq . Rev. John Heckewelder , Hon . John Pickering , Esq . Rev. Dr. Jarvis , and others . more , contained in our Table , we have only REPORT TO THE SECRETARY OF WAR . 21 PRELIMINARY ...
... commencing , and with many * By P. S. Duponceau , Esq . Rev. John Heckewelder , Hon . John Pickering , Esq . Rev. Dr. Jarvis , and others . more , contained in our Table , we have only REPORT TO THE SECRETARY OF WAR . 21 PRELIMINARY ...
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... commence our operations for the attain- ment of it . Our advances in knowledge of the names , numbers and situation of the western tribes , will keep pace with the ad- vance of our operations . We shall always know enough on this ...
... commence our operations for the attain- ment of it . Our advances in knowledge of the names , numbers and situation of the western tribes , will keep pace with the ad- vance of our operations . We shall always know enough on this ...
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... commenced with very promising prospects . Perseverance can hardly fail to secure success . Of the Indians in Louisiana , and others between Red River , and the Rio del Norte . In our Table are given the names , numbers and locations of ...
... commenced with very promising prospects . Perseverance can hardly fail to secure success . Of the Indians in Louisiana , and others between Red River , and the Rio del Norte . In our Table are given the names , numbers and locations of ...
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... commencing an agricultural settlement . As soon as the proper spot was fixed upon , he sent out a body of Emigrants ... commenced a school for the education of the children , not only of the settlers , but of the servants , and traders ...
... commencing an agricultural settlement . As soon as the proper spot was fixed upon , he sent out a body of Emigrants ... commenced a school for the education of the children , not only of the settlers , but of the servants , and traders ...
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... commence hunting . Thirdly . They winter near their hunting grounds , and agreea- bly to the suggestions of a late Secretary of War , take to them- selves " help mates " from the daughters of the forest , and thereby do much towards ...
... commence hunting . Thirdly . They winter near their hunting grounds , and agreea- bly to the suggestions of a late Secretary of War , take to them- selves " help mates " from the daughters of the forest , and thereby do much towards ...
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