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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... friends to the happiness of the Indians had hoped . The success of these efforts has doubtless been much obstructed by the influence of low and depraved white people , who have insinuated themselves among these Indians , and whose ...
... friends to the happiness of the Indians had hoped . The success of these efforts has doubtless been much obstructed by the influence of low and depraved white people , who have insinuated themselves among these Indians , and whose ...
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... Friends , and the favorable results are stated . Several remarks of Rev. Mr. Hoge in his letter , are worthy of special notice , par- ticularly the following . They ( the Indians ) begin to be con- vinced , that their migratory life is ...
... Friends , and the favorable results are stated . Several remarks of Rev. Mr. Hoge in his letter , are worthy of special notice , par- ticularly the following . They ( the Indians ) begin to be con- vinced , that their migratory life is ...
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... friend- ly to the Indians , could do much in their favor ; and probably prevent the existing abuses . The British traders have held the most intercourse with the Winebagoes . This circumstance , with that of their receiving an- nually ...
... friend- ly to the Indians , could do much in their favor ; and probably prevent the existing abuses . The British traders have held the most intercourse with the Winebagoes . This circumstance , with that of their receiving an- nually ...
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... friends . * We might reasonably expect the like good effects from a similar Institution in our own country . The Indians , within a very few years , might , and probably will be , extensively taught by their own civilized and educated ...
... friends . * We might reasonably expect the like good effects from a similar Institution in our own country . The Indians , within a very few years , might , and probably will be , extensively taught by their own civilized and educated ...
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... friends ; Mr. Parrish , and Mr. Hyde , who , in my behalf , will ex- plain them to you . I leave with them also copies of my commis sion , from your fathers in Scotland , beyond the great Ocean , and from your father the President of ...
... friends ; Mr. Parrish , and Mr. Hyde , who , in my behalf , will ex- plain them to you . I leave with them also copies of my commis sion , from your fathers in Scotland , beyond the great Ocean , and from your father the President of ...
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