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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... I now respectfully submit to the candor and consideration of the President and Congress ; to the various benevolent Institutions , engaged in imparting the blessings of civilization and Christianity , to these un- 2 INTRODUCTORY LETTER. ...
... I now respectfully submit to the candor and consideration of the President and Congress ; to the various benevolent Institutions , engaged in imparting the blessings of civilization and Christianity , to these un- 2 INTRODUCTORY LETTER. ...
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... Christianity , to these un- tutored heathen tribes , and to the people generally , in this favored country . With high consideration and respect , I am , sir , your obedient servant , Hon . JOHN C. CALHOUN , JEDIDIAH MORSE . Secretary ...
... Christianity , to these un- tutored heathen tribes , and to the people generally , in this favored country . With high consideration and respect , I am , sir , your obedient servant , Hon . JOHN C. CALHOUN , JEDIDIAH MORSE . Secretary ...
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... Christian Knowledge , and the Northern Missionary Society in the State of New - York , for the same purposes , as those expressed in this commission from the President . The prosecution of the objects of these two commissions , led to ...
... Christian Knowledge , and the Northern Missionary Society in the State of New - York , for the same purposes , as those expressed in this commission from the President . The prosecution of the objects of these two commissions , led to ...
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... christian nations , from their present state of ignorance and wretch- edness , to the enjoyment , with us , of all the blessings of civiliza- tion , and of our holy religion . In all events , I shall never regret , that I have made this ...
... christian nations , from their present state of ignorance and wretch- edness , to the enjoyment , with us , of all the blessings of civiliza- tion , and of our holy religion . In all events , I shall never regret , that I have made this ...
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... Christian Knowledge , the Society for propagating the Gospel among the Indians and others in North - America , establish- ed in Boston and vicinity , and the Corporation of Harvard Col- lege , have supported for many years , one or more ...
... Christian Knowledge , the Society for propagating the Gospel among the Indians and others in North - America , establish- ed in Boston and vicinity , and the Corporation of Harvard Col- lege , have supported for many years , one or more ...
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acres annually appear Appendix Arkansaw Beaver Indians Brainerd Buffalo Capt Cherokee Nation Chiefs Chippawas Choctaws Christian civilization Columbia river commenced corn Council Council Bluffs Creeks cultivate Delawares dians east Education Family establishment Father fifty five Fox river friends give Gospel Government Green Bay head hundred miles hunting improvement Indian tribes inhabit instruction Iron river Island JEDIDIAH MORSE labor Lake Superior lands language letter live Mackinaw manner Menominees ment mission Missionary Mississippi Missouri mouth natives New-York object Oneidas Osages Ottawas Pawnee persons prairie present principal purchase received Red River reside respectable Rocky Mountains Sandy Lake Sauks scholars Secretary settlement side Six Nations skins Society soil souls Spirit Stockbridge Stockbridge Indians Territory things thousand tion tract trade treaty United village warriors White river Winebagoes women Wyandots