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A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1875
American State Papers --INDEX TO INDIAN AFFAIRS. VOLUME II.
By General McArthur, with the Wyandots and Senecas at Sandusky--Adjustment of ... 17
General and particular, carried on with the United States trading-houses from 1811 to 1815--Annual ... 37--61
At the War Department--Changes deemed necessary to ensure the prompt settlement of ... 69
Presented by the friendly Creeks--A concise statement of the ... 494
Rendered by Andrew Jackson and Thomas Hinds ... 244
Current of the Governors of the Territories of Michigan and Missouri, during their superintendency of Indian affairs, for the years 1820 and 1821 ... 286, 304
Of private traders, for goods furnished by the factories ... 333
Of agents and superintendents of Indian affairs, for disbursements in 1822--Statement of ... 399, 407
Between the United States and State of Georgia, in relation to the Mississippi land ... 501
The inefficiency of the system; improvements in the details of the plan necessary--On the subject of Indian ... 83
For the years 1820 and 1821--Estimates of the agents for Indian affairs, of the expenses of their several ... 268
Messrs. Johnson and Stickney, Indian ... 17
Statement of disbursements made by, and names of the Indian ... 31, 32, 33
Names, salaries, &c. of Indian ... 76
The amount of salary, number, and place of residence, required to give full effect to the system of Indian agency ... 77
And agents of trading-houses in 1818, with the pay and emoluments--List of the names of Indian ... 163
And superintendents of Indian affairs, relative to injuries, issuing of rations, settlement of accounts--Circulars to Indian ... 269
To issue licenses, and the employment of British subjects in the Indian trade--The bad effects of permitting Indian ... 359, 360
And by whom appointed, employed in the Indian Department, amount of money advanced to and disbursed by them since 1820--A statement showing the number, names, and compensation to ... 364--371
In 1824, now in service, names and stations, for what tribes, compensation paid--List of Indian ... 450
Appointed to wind up the Indian trading-houses in 1822--Names of, and the amount of various kinds of property received, and the returns made by the ... 515, 517, 539, 534, 537, 540
In the Indian Department, to whom money, goods, or effects have been delivered for the benefit of Indians since September, 1823, to September, 1824--List of the ... 561, 562
Statements implicating the conduct of the Creeks ... 768--771
Correspondence in 1825, between Georgia, the General Government, and its ... 795
By treaty of 1818 with the Miamies, the United States stipulate to provide implements of ... 170
Stipulation in the treaty of 1819, with the Chippewas, to furnish cattle, implements of husbandry, and a person to aid them in their ... 195
Six thousand dollars allowed the Seminoles for implements of ... 429
Manufactures, mechanic arts, and education are all in successful operation in the Cherokee nation ... 502
Secured by treaty to the Ioways--Cattle and farming utensils, and a person to aid them in their ... 525
Same to the Sac and Fox tribes ... 525
Provision by treaty of 1825, to instruct the Creeks in ... 563
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In exchange for land--The Ioways wish to obtain ... 10
Paid to the Kaskaskia Indians, in the Territory of Illinois ... 62
Payable to them--Robberies, thefts, and depredations by the Indians upon the property of American citizens, remunerated out of ... 27
Paid to the Indian tribes, from March 3, 1811, to March 3, 1815--A statement of the amount of ... 29
Granted to the several Indian tribes by treaties, north of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi--Statement showing the ... 73, 74
During the four years preceding 1815, when due, and by whom paid to the Indians-- Statement showing the amount of ... 75
Paid to the Chickasaws, four years preceding 1815--Report of the ... 80
Paid at Fort Wayne and Piqua, Ohio, for four years preceding 1815--Statement showing the ... 81
The payment of, ceased after 1811 to certain tribes ... 81
Certain Indian tribes entitled, by treaty, to seven thousand dollars in permanent ... 82
Due the Wyandots and other tribes, in cash and goods, by treaties--Amount of ... 84
Paid at the Cherokee agency, during the four years preceding 1815--Amount of ... 86
Cash and merchandise on hand for the payment of ... 87
Of six thousand dollars, for ten successive years, allowed the Cherokees, by treaty of Chickasaw council-house ... 92
Twelve thousand dollars, for ten years, allowed the Chickasaws as an ... 92
By treaty in 1816, granted to General William Colbert--A life ... 93
Of six thousand dollars, for twenty years, allowed the Choctaws, by treaty in 1816 ... 95
Of one thousand dollars, for twelve years, allowed by the treaty of 1816 to the Ottawas, Chippewas, and Pattawatamies ... 96
Recommended, the amount decreasing at intervals--Periodical payments of ... 101
Secured, by the treaty of 1817, to the Cherokees living on the Arkansas--Equal distribution of ... 130
Paid in specie for life, and for a term of years, to the Wyandots, Senecas, and several other tribes, by the treaty of 1817 ... 131, 133, 150
Cherokees ask for an extension of their ... 146
By treaty, supplementary of 1818, paid to Wyandot, Shawanee, Seneca, and Ottawa tribes of Indians--Additional ... 166
Three hundred dollars, for fifteen years, secured by the treaty of 1818, to the Peoria tribe as an ... 167
To the Wea tribe, by the treaty of 1818--Three thousand dollars, paid as an ... 168
To be paid to the Pattawatamies, by the treaty of 1818--A perpetual ... 168
To be paid to the Delawares, by the treaty of 1818--A perpetual ... 169
Paid to the Miamies, by the treaty of 1818--A perpetual ... 169
To be paid in specie to the Chippewas, by the treaty of 1819--A perpetual ... 195
To which the Kickapoos are entitled under various treaties--Amount of ... 197
Payable in each year, under Indian treaties from 1791 to 1819--Statement showing the amount of ... 215, 216
Payable to Indians or Indian tribes, the periods during which they are respectively payable, &c.--Statement of all ... 218
Of one hundred and fifty bushels of salt, allowed to several tribes, per treaty of 1803--A permanent ... 221
To be paid to the Choctaws--Equal distribution amongst every individual ... 225
Of one thousand dollars, granted to the Ottawas, by the treaty of 1821--A perpetual ... 258
To the Pattawatamies, for twenty years, allowed by the treaty of 1821--Five thousand dollars as an ... 259
Bad effects on the Indians of cash ... 264
To be paid to the Seminoles, for twenty years--Five thousand dollars as an ... 429
Of one thousand dollars, secured to the Cherokees by the treaty at Tellico, in 1804 ... 507
Secured to the Ioway tribe, for ten years--Five hundred dollars as an ... 525
Same to the Fox tribe ... 525
Secured to the Quapaws, for the term of eleven years--An additional sum as an ... 530
Forever, granted to the Choctaws--Six thousand dollars as an ... 548
Secured, by the treaty of 1825, to the Osage tribes, for twenty years--Seven thousand dollars as an ... 588
Secured, by the treaty of 1825, to the Kanzas nation, for twenty years--Three thousand five hundred dollars as an ... 590
For all property stolen or destroyed by them--The Kanzas nation stipulate to pay out of their ... 590
Of twenty thousand dollars, secured, by the treaty of 1826, to the Creeks--An additional perpetual ... 612
To the Chippewas, during the pleasure of Congress--Two thousand dollars as an ... 677
Allowed for the period of twenty-three years to the Pattawatamies--Two thousand dollars as an ... 679
Of twenty-five thousand dollars, to be paid to the Miamies--A permanent ... 681
Relative to a territorial boundary established by Congress, praying that it may be modified-- Memorial of the Legislature of ... 556
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Relative to his expedition up the Missouri, with a report giving a detail of operations with the Indian tribes beyond the Mississippi ... 605, 636
Relative to the conduct of Indian traders, and suggesting a change of the plan ... 204
By treaty of 1818, with the Delawares, same stipulation ... 119
By treaty of 1819, with the Chippewas, same ... 195
By treaty of 1821, with the Ottawas and Pattawatamies, same ... 258
The number, names, and compensation to ... 366
Allowed the Seminole Indians--One thousand dollars per annum for twenty years for the support of a gun and ... 429
By treaty stipulation with the Ioway, Sac, and Fox tribes, same ... 525
And wheelwright--By treaty of 1825, with the Creeks, same ... 563
Same to the Kanzas ... 590
Same to the Shawanees ... 591
Same to the Pattawatamies ... 679
Line south of the Tennessee river acknowledged by the Cherokees by treaty-- The western ... 92
By convention of 1816, at Washington, of land ceded by the Creeks, at Fort Jackson, and land claimed by the Cherokees on the south of the Big Bend of Tennessee river--Settlement of ... 89
Of land on the Wabash and White rivers, recognised and confirmed by the chiefs of the Wea tribe, in 1816 ... 93
As defined in the charter given by President Washington in 1794--Treaty with the Chickasaws in 1801, recognises the ... 107
Extent of the Cherokee ... 112
Of certain lands described in the treaty of 1817 with the Cherokees ... 130
Of land in Tennessee, run pursuant to treaty of 1819, with the Cherokees--The courses and distance of ... 192
Between the Choctaws and United States, east of the Mississippi, to remain unaltered until they become citizens ... 225
Of the district allotted to the Seminole Indians ... 429
Between the various tribes of the Upper Mississippi and the lakes--Act of Congress in relation to the ... 585
Treaty of peace and amity in 1825, between various Indian tribes, and the adjustment of ... 608
Disagreement between the commissioners of Georgia and Alabama relative to ... 729
Line dividing Georgia and Alabama--Correspondence with the General Government on the subject of the ... 73
Line--Convention between the Creeks and Cherokees relative to a ... 741
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Relative to a negotiation with the Cherokees, and their refusal to make a cession ... 464
Treaty of Indian Springs, in 1825, made by ... 563
In 1825, relative to the causes of the failure of the negotiation with the Creeks ... 574
Relative to the conduct of the principal agent pending the negotiation ... 577
In 1825, treaty with a divided council; removal of agents; funds to defray expenses of an exploring party ... 754, 758
Relative to the address of the Cherokees ... 505
Treaty, in 1818, with the Wea tribe, made by ... 168
In 1815, on the subject of presents to the Indians ... 72, 75
Treaty of cession in 1817 concluded by ... 131
In 1817, respecting the acquisition of Indian lands on the Sandusky ... 136
In 1817, enclosing the treaty of 1817, with a statement of proceedings ... 139
Treaty supplementary, in 1818, by ... 166
Treaties of 1818, with the Pattawatamies, Delawares, Miamies, and Wyandots, made by ... 168, 169, 170
Treaty of 1819, with the Chippewas, made by ... 195
In 1819, respecting the annuity procured upon his private responsibility--Treaty with the Chippewas, &c. ... 198, 199
In 1820, with the Chippewas and Ottawas, made by ... 224
Superintendent of Indian affairs, for the years 1820 and 1821, showing the nature of the disbursements, payments, and the amount--Account current of ... 304--323
In 1821, respecting his claim for services ... 314
In 1819, on the subject of exploring the country between the southern shore of Lake Superior and the Mississippi ... 318
Testimony respecting the quality and fitness of the goods for the Indian trade ... 426
Relative to the trade and intercourse with the Indians, pointing out the defects of the system ... 658
Treaty of 1826, with the Chippewas, made by ... 677
Treaty of 1826, with the Pattawatamies, made by ... 679
Treaty of 1826, with the Miamies, made by ... 680
Promissory note on conditions given by ... 640
Treaty made with the chiefs of, in 1816, at Washington ... 88
Treaty of boundary and cession at Chickasaw Council-house, in 1816 ... 92
Refuse to make, in 1816, any cession of land in consideration of the settlements assigned to their nation on the Arkansas ... 97
Treaty of 1785, with the ... 102
By the treaty of 1783, ceded lands to Georgia a part of which was relinquished by the treaty of 1790 ... 104, 125
In 1816, confirm the treaty concluded at Washington, reserving five tracts ... 113
Treaty of Hopewell, in 1785, gives to the United States the exclusive management of the concerns of the ... 114
During the Creek war--Sufferings and services of the ... 114
By treaty of 1817, agree to remove--A portion of the ... 136
In 1817, authorized to visit Washington to make known the circumstances attending the treaty of 1816, concluded by Andrew Jackson--Deputation of ... 145
In 1817, asking for an extension of their annuity ... 146
Delegation of ... 190
Laws for the administration of justice and good government among the ... 279
In 1823, and the commissioners of the United States--Correspondence between the Council of the ... 466--473
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In 1824, their determination not to cede land; bad effects of appropriating money to hold treaties ... 473
Towards the Government and the emigrating Cherokees--Conduct of the ... 481, 482
In 1824, reasserting their determination not to sell; talk of their original rights; their own soil; no obligation to surrender to Georgia, &c. ... 473
And the United States agent, relative to the execution of the treaty of 1817--Correspondence between the Council of the ... 483, 489
In 1824, in relation to further cessions of land--Views of the ... 502
To cede their reservations, under the treaty of 1817--Proposition of part of the ... 504
Complaining of the conduct of the Upper Cherokees, and proposing to cede their reservations, &c.--Address of the Creek Path Town ... 503--505
In relation to the fulfilment of the treaty at Tellico, of 1804--Delegation of the ... 507--510
To land in Georgia and elsewhere--Plan for extinguishing the claim of the ... 527
In a moral, intellectual, and religious point of view--The improved condition of the ... 651
The nature and amount of expenditures, and by whom, at the agency at ... 31
Cession of land by treaty, in 1816, with private reservations ... 92
Complaining of their agent ... 102
Reservation, four miles square, including a salt lick or spring, on the Sandy river, by the treaty of 1818 ... 164
In 1826, refuse to cede their land ... 725
Treaty at Spring Wells, in 1815, with the ... 12
Treaties in 1816 and 1817 ... 95, 131
Treaty at Saginaw, in 1819, with the ... 195, 608
Treaty of 1820 with ... 224, 608
Treaty at Chicago, in 1821, with ... 258, 608
Treaty of 1826 with ... 677
West of the Mississippi--Report restricting the emigration and settlement of the ... 180
Treaty of friendship and limits, in 1820, with ... 224
Praying that a law may pass conferring the rights of citizenship-The half-breeds of ... 243
Appropriating six thousand dollars in aid of schools ... 275
Refuse to move, in consequence of white settlements ... 393
Treaty of 1825 with the ... 547
Reservations, under Doak's Stand treaty, permitted to be sold in fee ... 548
Relinquishment of the debt due the trading-house on the Tombigbee, by ... 548
In the Pensacola campaign--Adjustment of claims for services rendered ... 548
In 1824, and the Secretary of War--Correspondence pending the negotiation of the treaty of 1825, between the delegation of ... 549--554
In 1825--Memorial praying aid to improve their condition ... 558
In 1815, relative to the unfriendly disposition of the Sacs and Foxes of Red river ... 7
In 1815, relative to Indian depredations ... 7, 8
In 1815, with the Indians on the waters of the Mississippi-- Relative to treaties concluded by ... 9
Respecting the Indian trade; value of furs, &c. ... 66, 67
Treaties, in 1816, at St. Louis, made by ... 94, 95
Treaty of 1818, with the Quapaws, made by ... 165
Same with the Illinois tribe, by ... 167
Treaties with several tribes, in 1818, made by ... 171, 172
Treaty of Edwardsville, in 1819, made by ... 196
In 1819, apprehension of difficulties in treating with the Kickapoos ... 197
Adjustment of a claim of ... 589
Relative to Indian agencies ... 269
Of the Indians--Ten thousand dollars annually appropriated for the ... 200
Of the Choctaws an exchange of territory is made; school fund provided; money appropriated to maintain social order, &c.--To promote the ... 224, 232
Of the Indians--Regulations to govern the future distribution of the sum appropriated for the ... 273
Of the Indian tribes, exhibiting the times and the persons to whom, and the purpose for which, they have been made-Statement of the expenditures for the ... 272
Of the Indians--Tour of inspection and observation to promote the ... 273
Of the Indians--Memorial from some of the citizens of Philadelphia in relation to the ... 274
In the adoption of a written provision for their government--The progress of the Cherokees towards ... 275
Of the Indians--The effect of our political relations on the ... 276
Of the Indians--Fifteen thousand dollars appropriated in 1802, to promote the ... 326
By the Mohicans, near Bethlehem--Extraordinary progress in the arts of ... 380
Of the Indians, in 1823--Statement of the expenditures for the ... 443
Of the Indians--Memorial of the Board of Foreign Missions for aid in the ... 447
Of the Indians--Report adverse to the repeat of a law appropriating money for the ... 459
Of the Indians--A statement in relation to establishments in the Indian country for the ... 459
And preservation of the Indians, with a report in elucidation of its purposes--Project of a bill for the ... 646
And education of the Indians--Report of a committee in 1826, with documents relating to the expenditures made on account of the ... 677
Of the Indians--Progress made in the ... 700
Of Turner Brashears--Payment of the ... 121
Of the Creek Indians friendly to the United States, recommended--An appropriation to satisfy ... 126
Of McQueen, in 1817, for several negroes ... 156
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For losses by the friendly Creeks, during the late war--Three hundred thousand dollars, the amount of the ... 186
Of the Stockbridge Indians, for services during the war ... 206
Of the citizens of Georgia for depredations by the Creeks--Report on the ... 255
Of the citizens of Georgia, by agreement--Adjustment of the ... 256
For losses by the friendly Creeks, during the war, as liquidated--Statement of the ... 494
Of the Choctaws for services and spoliations, adjusted by treaty of 1825 ... 548
Of the Delaware Indians against the Osage tribes, paid by the United States ... 589
Of the Shawanees on American citizens, paid by the United States ... 591
Of Houston and Blackburn ... 573
Relative to hostile dispositions of Sacs and Foxes of Red river, since due notice of the pacification at Ghent ... 7
In 1815, relative to Indian depredations ... 7, 8
In 1815, treaties concluded with the Indians on the waters of the Mississippi by ... 9
Treaty of 1818, with the Osages, by ... 167
Account of annuities, showing the amount paid under the agency of ... 75
In 1815, on the subject of changing the system of our Indian relations; suggesting the organization of a company with banking privileges ... 77
Treaties of 1816, at St. Louis, by ... 94, 95
Treaty of 1818, with the Quapaws, made by ... 165
Treaties with several tribes, in 1818, by ... 171, 172
Asking for instructions ... 173
In 1818, relative to the peace between the Osages and Cherokees, and a treaty of cession ... 179
Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the years 1820 and 1821, showing the nature of the disbursements, payments, to whom, and the amount ... 286--303
Treaties at Washington in 1824, with the Ioway, Sac, and Fox tribes, made by ... 525
Treaty of 1825, with the Osages, made by ... 588
Treaty of 1825, with the Kanzas, made by ... 590
Treaty of 1825, with the Shawanees, made by ... 591
Relative to the treaties made with the Osages and other tribes ... 592
Treaty of peace and boundaries in 1825, between several tribes, made by ... 608
Recommending the adoption of certain measures to further the civilization of the Indians ... 653
On the treaty of peace between the Osage nation and the Delawares, Shawanees, and other tribes in 1826 ... 673
Chickasaws, relative to their want of confidence in ... 102
To Andrew Jackson in 1816 ... 106
In 1816, in vindication of his conduct ... 106
In relation to prompt payment; new regulations of trade; removal of agency, &c. ... 122
Failure to treat with the Choctaws and Chickasaws ... 709--717
To value property abandoned under the 5th article of the treaty with the Creeks ... 626
In 1815, on treating with the Indians on the waters of the Mississippi ... 8
Respecting treaties concluded with the Indians on the waters of the Mississippi-Detail of the proceedings. &c. ... 10
Treaty at Spring Wells in 1815, made by United States ... 12
In 1815, respecting the fulfilment of the stipulations of the treaty of Ghent in relation to the Indians ... 15
Journal and proceedings of the treaty at Spring Wells in 1815, concluded by the United States ... 16, 17
In 1815, respecting the road from the Rapids of the Miami ... 17
In 1816, respecting the disputed territory claimed by the Osages and by the Cherokees ... 98
In 1816, relative to the treaties with the Cherokees and the Chickasaws ... 105
In 1817, treaty of cession with the Cherokees, made by the United States ... 129
In 1817, treaty with the Wyandots and other tribes, concluded by the United States ... 131
To mark the line or the south boundary of Tennessee--Appointment of ... 165
In 1818, relative to the treaties made with the Pawnees, Quapaws, Wyandots, and other tribes ... 176, 177
Pursuant to the treaty of 1819 with the Cherokees--The courses and distance of land run and marked by the ... 192
Journal of proceedings of, to treat with the Choctaws in 1820 ... 234
To treat with the Creek nation; giving a detail of the expenditures; quality and quantity of land; claims of the citizens of Georgia, &c. ... 254
Appointed to hold treaties--Circular to the ... 269
To treat with the Seminole Indians in 1823--Minutes of the proceedings of the ... 431--442
To treat with the Cherokees in 1823, and the council of the Cherokees--Correspondence between the ... 466--473
On the part of Georgia, relative to the proposed treaty with the Cherokees ... 467
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To treat with the Creeks in 1824--Journal of the proceedings of the ... 568--584
To mark the Western frontier road--Reeves, Sibley, and Mather ... 585
To treat with the Indians beyond the Mississippi, relative to their locality, number, character, and habits ... 605
To treat with the Chippewas in 1826, respecting the treaty, metallic productions, sterility of soil, property of the nation, grants to half-breeds, &c. ... 682
In 1826, to treat with the Miami tribe respecting the cession of land, its value, difficulty of precision of boundary, goods distributed, reservations, claims allowed, &c. ... 682
In 1826, appointed to negotiate with the Choctaws and Chickasaws for land east of the Mississippi river--Journal of the proceedings of the ... 709, 718, 727
Appointed in 1789, to examine the validity of the treaties of Augusta, Galphinton, and Shoulderbone ... 789
Of Georgia, in 1825, with Governor Troup--Correspondence of the ... 817, 818
In 1825, appointed, on the part of Georgia, to examine into the case of the Indian agent-- Report of the ... 820
Extract from the minutes of a conference held with the Choctaws at the Choctaw factory in 1816, by the ... 122
By the State of Georgia--Respecting the difficulty between the commissioners of the United States and the ... 250
Of the House of Representatives, in 1817, relative to losses sustained by the friendly Creeks--Report of a ... 126
Of the House of Representatives, in 1817, respecting the Indian trade, showing the expenditures and amount of capital; the profit and loss; number of trading, posts; pay of superintendent, clerks, and factors. &c.--Report of a ... 127, 150
Of the Senate, in 1817, showing the quantity of land ceded to the United States; grants reserved; amount of annuities due to several tribes of Indians by treaty of 1817--Report of a ... 149
Of the House of Representatives, recommending the establishing of schools among the Indians--Report of a ... 151
Of the House of Representatives, in 1818, relative to the expediency of prohibiting the emigration of the Choctaws--Report of a ... 180
Of the House of Representatives, in 1819, respecting the alteration of the system for trading with the Indians—Report of a ... 185
Of the Senate, in 1820, relative to the trade and intercourse with the Indians, evils of the system--Report of a ... 201
Of the Senate, in 1820, on the Indian trade, suggesting restrictions on the power of granting licenses, &c.—Report of a ... 206
Of the Senate, in 1820, in favor of the claim of the Stockbridge Indians for services during the war--Report ... 206
Of the House of Representatives, in 1822, on the subject of the treaties with the Creeks and Cherokees, and the convention of 1802--Report of a ... 259
Of the Senate, in 1822, in relation to the purchase of articles for the Indian trade--Questions by a ... 337
Of the House of Representatives, in 1823, making an appropriation to extinguish the Indian title to reservations in the State of Georgia--Bill reported by a ... 391
Of the House of Representatives, in 1823, relative to the Florida Indians--Report of a ... 408
Of the House of Representatives in relation to the extinguishment of the Indian title to lands in the States--Report of a ... 397
Of the House of Representatives, in 1823, relative to abolishing the Indian trading establishment, showing the losses at the various factories and amount of capital drawn from the Treasury--Report of a ... 417
Of the House of Representatives, in 1824, relative to the annual appropriation of ten thousand dollars for the civilization of the Indians--Report of a ... 457
Of the House of Representatives relative to the claim of the friendly Creeks--Report, adverse, of a ... 492
Of the House of Representatives, in 1824, relative to the extinguishment of the Indian title to land in Georgia--Report of a select ... 495
Of the House of Representatives, in 1824, relative to the abolition of the Indian trading-houses, showing the amount of merchandise, cash, furs, and peltries, Indian and other debts, surrendered to the agents appointed to wind up the concern--Report of a ... 513
Of the Senate to extend the western boundary line of the Territory of Arkansas--Report of a select ... 557
Of the Senate, in 1826, adverse to the ratification of the treaty of January, 1826, with the Creeks--Report of a ... 662
Of conference of the Senate, in 1826, relative to the distribution of the treaty money to the Creeks, and an amendment of the Senate--Report of a ... 665
Of the House of Representatives, in 1826, relative to the condition of the Indians, embracing trade and intercourse, civilization, and education--Report of a ... 667
On the state of the Republic on the differences between the General Government and State of Georgia--Report of the ... 731
Of the Whole on the state of the Union, in 1790, relative to the Creek treaty ... 791
To supply rations to the Creeks at the treaty of Indian Springs ... 567
Correspondence explanatory of the difficulty growing out of Mr. Chaires's ... 687, 688
Appropriation to satisfy claims of the friendly Creeks for property plundered by the hostile ... 126
Treaty of limits, in 1818, made with the ... 152
Statement of the amount of the claim, payment, and balance due the friendly ... 186
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Report adverse to the claims of the friendly ... 492
Propositions as the basis of a peace with the hostile ... 492
Treaty of 1825 with the ... 563
Deputation of to explore the country west of the Mississippi ... 563
Against the conduct of the Redsticks, headed by Big Warrior, asking protection of the President --Remonstrance of the friendly ... 579, 754
Appoint General William McIntosh and others to arrange matters for an exchange of territory-- The principal chiefs of the ... 580, 755
Bound, by treaty of 1826, to remove within two years ... 614
Extension of boundary line, by an article supplementary to the treaty of 1826 with the ... 662
And other matters pertaining to the negotiation--Provision for carrying into effect the treaty with the ... 665
Statement of the terms of agreement for the proposed distribution of the money under the treaty with the ... 667
To the Legislature of Georgia, also a talk with the Governor--Memorial of the emigrating ... 759, 762
At Tuckaubatchee--Report of an interview with the hostile ... 764
Friendly to General McIntosh--Publication by a meeting of the ... 771
Their origin; policy and laws; interview with Oglethorpe; and various conferences with English commissioners--Documentary history of the ... 784--787
Apprizing the Government how the treaty of 1825 with the Creeks was accomplished, and the consequences of its ratification ... 583
Relative to the arrest of Stinson, and the conduct of McIntosh ... 767
Grievances made known at Portage des Sioux, in 1815, by the ... 11
Treaty in 1815, at Spring Wells, with the ... 12
Treaty in 1814, at Greenville, with the ... 13
Treaty of cession, in 1817, by the ... 131
Exchange of territory by the ... 169
Relative to the murder of McIntosh and others ... 771
Relative to certain description of blankets ... 426
Relative to a paper of an improper character ... 243
In 1825, assigning causes for the dissatisfaction among the Florida Indians ... 638
Relative to the interior region of Florida; delay of removing the Indians; furnishing provisions; character and conduct of Neamathla ... 615--628
Relative to the dissatisfaction among the Florida Indians; violation of instructions; extension of the Indian boundary; return of the Indians; depredations, &c. ... 640--642
On the conduct of the agent; petition of the Seminoles, evidencing the fidelity of the agent, &c. ... 643
Description of the land upon which the Florida Indians are located ... 663
In 1826, relative to the conduct of the agent; wants of the Indians; drafts of money; loss of property; explanation of the charge against Mr. Chaires ... 685--687
In 1826, relative to the excessive issue of rations; sustaining the agent; claims of the citizens of Alachua; frauds upon the Indians ... 692--694
Respecting the disposition of the Indians since the pacification at Ghent ... 7
Relative to Indian depredations ... 7, 8
Treaties concluded in 1815, with the Indians on the waters of the Mississippi, by ... 9, 33
Two thousand dollars paid the Pattawatamies for land, by ... 12
Relative to the duties and powers of the several agents and officers employed in the management of Indian affairs ... 62
Treaties in 1816, at St. Louis, by ... 94, 95
Treaty in 1818, with the Peorias and other tribes, by ... 167
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To satisfy the Chickasaws for land ceded by treaty of 1818 ... 164
Same, the Quapaws ... 165
Same, the Indians on the waters of the Mississippi ... 6
Same, the Creeks ... 152
Same, the Pattawatamies ... 12
At each agency of the Indian Department, for four years preceding 1815--Amount of ... 33
Of the Chickasaw agency, for four years preceding 1815 ... 80
To satisfy the Cherokees for land ceded in 1816 ... 88, 92
Same, the Chickasaws ... 92
Same, the Choctaws ... 95
Same, the Ottawas, Chippewas, and Pattawatamies ... 96
In 1816, attending the treaties with the Cherokees and Chickasaws ... 108
Made by Andrew Jackson in 1816--Account of necessary ... 117
To defray the travelling expenses of a deputation of Indians ... 145
To satisfy the Wea tribe for land ceded by treaty of 1818 ... 168
Same, the Delawares ... 169
Same, the Chippewas ... 195
Same, the Kickapoos ... 196
On account of the Indian Department, from the declaration of independence down to 1789 ... 210
On account of the Indian Department, included in the military establishment from 1789 down to 1819 ... 211
On account of the Indian Department, including the trade fund, from the declaration of independence down to 1819--Annual amount of ... 212
To satisfy the Weas, Chippewas, and Ottawa Indians for land ... 223, 224
To defray the expenses of the treaty with the Choctaws ... 230
To satisfy the Creeks for land ... 249
And expenses incurred in the Indian Department for the years 1820, '21 ... 267, 268
For the civilization of the Indian tribes--Statement of ... 272
In the Indian Department--Amount of ... 364--371
By the United Brethren on land granted by Congress for the benefit of the Christian Indians --Receipts from, and ... 378
In the Indian Department from January, 1822, to September, 1823 ... 428
To satisfy the Seminole Indians for land in Florida ... 429
In 1823, for civilizing the Indians ... 443
In 1823, in the Indian Department ... 444
For extinguishing the Indian title to land in Georgia ... 463
To satisfy losses by the friendly Creeks ... 492
To satisfy the treaty of Tellico for 1804 ... 507
Of the Indian Department for 1824 ... 523
To satisfy the Ioways for relinquishing their claim to land ... 525
Same, the Sacs and Foxes ... 525
Same, the Quapaws ... 530
And receipts by the principal agent for winding up the Indian trading establishment ... 540, 541
To satisfy the Choctaws for lands ceded by treaty ... 548
Same, the Osages ... 588
Same, the Kanzas ... 589
Same, the Shawanees ... 591
To satisfy the Kanzas and Osages for their permission to run and mark a road along the Western frontier ... 610
To satisfy the Creek treaty of 1826 ... 613
In the Indian Department for part of 1825 ... 650
To satisfy the article supplementary to the treaty with the Creeks ... 662
In the Indian Department for 1824--'5 ... 669
To satisfy the treaty of 1826 with the Pattawatamies ... 679
Same, the Miamies ... 680
System of bad, not calculated to conciliate the Indians ... 66
And where located--Number of trading posts, or ... 127
At Chicago and Green Bay--Recommendation to discontinue ... 361
Since the peace of 1815; also, the quantity of furs and peltries received and sold--Statement showing the amount and cost of goods furnished annually to each ... 208
System--John Biddle, respecting the inutility of the ... 327
The right reserved by treaty to establish ... 133
Indians, showing their condition before 1812, advising a grant in fee--Report relative to the ... 408
In 1784--Treaty executed with the Indians (incorporating them as Spanish subjects) by the Spanish Government of East and West ... 415
Ceded by the Seminoles in 1823, with a reservation--Territory of ... 429
Indian population, number of towns, and chiefs, in the Territory of ... 439
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Memorial from sundry citizens of--Correspondence in relation to the Indians of ... 685, 698
Agent to conduct the Indians west ... 394
In 1825--Respecting the claims of Georgia under the compact of 1802, in reference to the lands occupied by the Creeks ... 774
On our Indians--British influence, defects of our system, &c. ... 79
Agents who have practised ... 112
Allegation of, in the violation of the treaty of 1819 ... 471
To the amount of two thousand dollars--Loss of ... 83
Company in 1809, and its dissolution--Proceedings of the Missouri ... 202
And peltries and other property received at each factory since 1815--Amount of annual sales of ... 208
From the several trading-houses from 1811 to 1820--Amount received on account of the sale of ... 246
Landed at Mackinac under British company, belonging to Jacob Astor--Relative to ... 359
Region lies on the northern branches of the Missouri, above the junction of the Yellow Stone--The richest ... 452--455
And peltries--Losses sustained on the sale of ... 519
Trade--Bad effects of a monopoly by the Government--Discoveries in the prosecution of the fur trade equal to any since the first settlement of America ... 64
Trade--Articles exchanged, reasons assigned for the diminution of; annual value from 1805 to 1811 ... 66, 67
Trade--The objection urged seriously against the civilization of the Indians is, that it would destroy the ... 447
Trade beyond the Mississippi--Preservation of, and answers of Richard Graham and Mr. Pilcher relating thereto ... 448, 451--453
In 1823, relative to the rations to be issued; Indian population in Florida ... 615
In 1790--Land acquired of the Cherokees in 1783, relinquished by ... 104
For property destroyed by the Creeks prior to 1802--Stipulation to pay the citizens of ... 249
The United States bound, by the convention of 1802, to extinguish the Indian title to land in the State of ... 259
List of treaties entered into to extinguish the Indian title to land in ... 324
Sum of money appropriated to extinguish the Indian title to reservations in ... 391
Quantity of land to which the Indian title has been extinguished, and which remains to be extinguished in the State of ... 463
Agreement and cession of 1802, between the United States and the State of ... 468
In 1824, on the subject of the convention to extinguish the Indian title within the State--Views and expectations of the Governor of ... 475
In 1824, relative to the Cherokee documents; vindicating the right of the State to the soil; insisting on the execution of the convention of 1802--Delegation of ... 476
Respecting the extinguishment of the Indian title--Memorial of the General Assembly of ... 490
Report of a select committee in relation to the extinguishment of the Indian title to lands in ... 495
Entitled to a credit in relation to the Mississippi lands ... 501
Respecting the failure of the negotiation with the Creeks--Delegation of the State of ... 580
In 1827, respecting the treaty made at Indian Springs, transmitted to Congress--Proceedings of the Legislature of ... 727
Maintaining the treaty of Indian Springs; conduct of McIntosh and his party; rights of conquest; sovereignty of the State, &c.--Governor of ... 728
In 1824, relative to the convention of 1802--Governor of ... 734
Relative to the running of the boundary line--Resolutions of the Legislature of ... 740
In 1826, relative to a proposition to refer the treaty to Congress, or accepting a new basis (of the Chattahoochie) as a boundary, &c.--Delegation of ... 747
In 1826, relative to the adjustment of difficulties between the General Government and the State of Georgia--Message from the Governor of ... 749
With documents relative to the murder of McIntosh and others--Message from the Governor of ... 761
In 1825, relative to the occupation, survey, and disposition of the Creek country; conduct of the officers of the Government--Message of the Governor of ... 751
Presentment relative to the murder of McIntosh and others, by a grand jury of ... 771
In 1825, to the General Assembly, with documents--Message of the Governor of ... 777
And the Indians--Documentary evidence touching the unhappy differences which subsist between the United States and the State of ... 784
Protest against the treaty of New York; fourth article of the convention of 1802 with the State of ... 790--792
In 1825, in reference to the late treaty with the Creeks--Correspondence between the General Government and its agents and the Governor of ... 795
In 1825, with Governor Troup--Correspondence of the commissioners of ... 817, 818
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Evacuation of Castine, Fort Bowyer, and Fort Niagara, in 1815, by the troops of ... 13
Interfering with the Indians--Agents of ... 15
Relative to the proposed treaty with the Northwestern Indians, in 1815--Correspondence between the United States commissioners and officers of ... 15, 16
Defeated by fifteen hundred Americans--Fifteen thousand men, under the command of Sir George Provost, an officer of ... 21
Trading-houses at Chicago, Sandusky, Michilimackinac, and Fort Wayne destroyed by the Indians and the troops of ... 68
Brevet rank given to officers attached to the Indian Department of ... 85
To the Indians cost the United States more treasure, exclusive of blood, in the late war, than would secure their fidelity to us for thirty years--The liberality of ... 86
October 7, 1763, relative to settlers and purchases of Indian land--Proclamation of ... 123
At Washington to watch over the interests of the Indians--Respecting orders given by the King to the minister of ... 156
Presents made to the Florida Indians in 1817, by an agent of ... 157
Respecting the conduct of private traders, subjects of ... 358
Relative to articles, found in the house of a Seminole chief, belonging to officers of ... 160
In 1815, relative to the subject-matter of the treaty, with instructions ... 14
Treaty with the Cherokees in 1816, made by ... 88, 89
Relative to the reception of property restored by the Indians ... 98
Relative to supplies, &c. ... 103
Relative to the approbation of the President to certain treaties ... 108
Approving the treaty with the Southern Indians ... 123
Relative to the extinguishment of the Indian title in the State of Ohio ... 136, 137
In 1818, respecting the boundary line between the Cherokees and the Creeks, and a treaty with the latter ... 152
Relative to the disposition of the regular forces, and the impolicy of entering the Spanish possessions ... 161
Relative to the discontents of the Cherokees ... 464
Late principal agent of Indian affairs, showing the amount of property received; returns thereof; nett proceeds paid into the treasury; loss on sales; debts not collected; loss in winding up the concern to October 1, 1824--Report of ... 532--541
Relative to grants of land to General Jackson, Benjamin Hawkins, and Mr. Cornell ... 676
In 1817, relative to a guaranty to the Creeks by treaty ... 768
In 1815, relative to the conduct of British agents ... 15
Answers to the Committee on Indian Affairs ... 451
Treaty, in 1814, with the Wyandots, Delawares, Shawanees, Senecas, and Miamies, concluded at ... 12
Of lands, (See treaty with the Kickapoos) ... 196, 470, 571, 614
Favorable to a cession of land--Choctaw ... 717
Taken prisoner by the Indians ... 153
Relative to the conduct of British agents ... 15
In relation to the Indians, and justifying the conduct of Major Lanham ... 16
Treaty of 1785, by ... 102
Relative to the claims of the friendly Creeks, explaining their nature and justice ... 493
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In 1819, relative to running the line under the treaty of 1819 ... 192
In 1820, in favor of a grant to several individuals of the Choctaw nation ... 555
In 1826, failure to treat with the Choctaws and Chickasaws ... 709, 717
Respecting the removal, conduct, and suffering of the Florida Indians ... 617, 632
Same, to the Cherokee ... 130
Same, to the Wyandots, Senecas, Delawares, Shawanees, Pattawatamies, Ottawas, and Chippewas ... 133, 169, 195, 591
Same, to the Choctaws ... 225
Same, to the Seminoles ... 429
Same, to the Creeks ... 614
Treaty of peace with the Indians residing within the Territory of ... 12
Petition of the people of the Territory of ... 96
For the Territories of Michigan and Missouri for the years 1820 and 1821--Accounts current of the superintendents of ... 286
For disbursements in 1822--Accounts of the agents and superintendents of ... 399--407
For the years 1820 and 1821--Statement of the expenditures for ... 268
Distribution of funds for 1821; arrearages at the close of the year--Relative to the reduction of expenses in the ... 270
Aggregate quantity of articles purchased and articles received from each factory and sold--Memorandum of cash disbursements for the ... 338, 353
Relative to the expenditures in 1826 of the ... 671
With the amount of money advanced to and disbursed by them since 1820--The number, names, and pay of agents employed in the ... 364, 371
From January, 1822, to September, 1823--Expenditures in the ... 428
Showing the names of persons to whom money, goods, or effects have been delivered from 1st September, 1822, to 1st September, 1823--Statement of disbursements in the ... 444
For the year 1824--Statement of the expenditures in the ... 523
In 1825, to whom money, goods, or effects have been delivered for the benefit of Indians--List of agents of the ... 561, 562
Appropriation for 1826, money disbursed and settled, schools, &c.--Report of the superintendent of the ... 585
For the year 1825--Expenditures in the ... 650
In 1826--Probable amount of disbursements in the ... 670
Recognised as independent communities, have a right to govern themselves, without being subject to the laws of the United States ... 124
Report of a committee relative to an exchange of territory with the ... 123
South of the Ohio--Gradation of rank among the ... 146
Measures preparatory to a general peace, agreeably to the treaty of Ghent, with the ... 6
Avarice and fear the predominant and governing passions of the ... 105
Indications of a hostile disposition by the Sac and Fox tribes of ... 7, 8
Friendly disposition of the Missouri ... 8
Dissuaded from attending the treaty by British traders ... 10
To the treaty of 1815--Good effects of inviting the ... 11
Restrictions imposed in consequence of depredations by ... 16
Treaty with, in 1815--Hostile and friendly ... 16
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Who have received, and the amount of annuities paid by the United States--Names of the tribes of ... 29
In their dealings with the traders--Custom of the ... 66
In 1815, in the Territory of Missouri, and west of Lake Michigan; showing the number and place of residence--List of the tribes of ... 76
Bread and meat more destructive than an army among the ... 86
Murder of Mrs. Garrett and her children by the ... 154, 155
And the policy to be adopted to ameliorate their condition--View taken of the ... 183, 184
Ten thousand dollars annually appropriated for the civilization of ... 200
In 1820, their location, expenditures on account of, to whom paid--Schools among the ... 272
Title to land in particular States--List of treaties extinguishing the ... 323
On the Muskingum--Documents relating to the grant of land in 1796, for the benefit of Christian ... 372
By John Heckewelder--Summary of facts relating to missions among the ... 379
At Fairfield--Effects of the British system on the ... 376
In New Spain--Treatment of ... 409
Of Florida incorporated with the subjects of Spain ... 409
Services of Blount and Tuski Hajo, chiefs of the Seminole ... 440
Must be progressively civilized, or successively perish ... 447
Beyond the Mississippi, proposition to treat with the ... 448
Surrendered by various treaties--The sovereignty of several tribes of ... 469
Are simply occupants, tenants at will, incapable of transferring the naked possession ... 476
To the trading-houses when abolished--Twenty-eight thousand dollars due by the ... 513
Remaining within the limits of the several States and Territories, and the quantity of land claimed by each--Statement showing the names and number of the different tribes of ... 545, 701
Not permitted to testify in courts of justice ... 559
Memorial in behalf of the Choctaw ... 559
Provision for holding treaties with the ... 585
Or to our citizens--Mode of redress in cases of injury to the ... 269, 590, 600
In 1825--Correspondence relating to the removal, conduct, rations, sufferings, disbursements, and other matters pertaining to the Florida ... 614--644
In 1826, estimated at three hundred thousand ... 647
Beyond the Mississippi showing their locality, numbers, character, and habits--Report of commissioners appointed to treat with the ... 605, 656
Their country, its soil, and its water--Documents relating to the location of the Florida ... 663
Correspondence, in 1826, relating to the Florida ... 685--698
Estimated at thirty dollars per head--Cost of removing the ... 702
Now in the State of Missouri and Arkansas Territory, west of the Missouri State line--Estimate of the expenses of collecting, removing, and settling all the ... 674
In wizards and witches--Belief of the Caddo ... 707
In 1826, including grants, purchases, and annuities--One million two hundred thousand dollars appropriated for the benefit of the ... 670
In 1815, to commissioners appointed to treat with the Northwestern ... 8, 13
Relative to the adjustment of boundaries and settlement of Indian claims ... 97
To commissioners, in 1816, to treat with the Chickasaws and Cherokees ... 100
To Mr. Barnett relative to running a line, and the resignation of General Gaines ... 111
In 1817, to Lewis Cass, ... 136, 137
In 1817, to a Cherokee deputation ... 145
Relative to holding a treaty with the Wyandots and other tribes ... 175, 176
In 1820, to the commissioners to treat with the Creeks ... 249
Relative to the emigration of the Choctaws ... 393
In 1823, to the commissioners to treat with the Seminoles ... 431
In 1814, to treat with the hostile Creeks ... 492
In 1804, to the commissioners to treat with the Cherokees ... 508
In 1807, given to the factory agents ... 520
In 1824, to the commissioners to treat with the Creeks ... 565, 566
To Generals Pinckney and Jackson relating to the treaty with the hostile Creeks ... 593
To the Indian agent to obey the commissioners ... 578
To regulate the issue of rations at Tampa Bay ... 627
In 1825, to the agent for the Florida Indians ... 634
In 1825, to Colonel Lamar ... 763
In 1825, to General Gaines to employ military force to prevent entrance upon the Indian territory ... 810
To the Georgia commissioners, in 1825 ... 817
Praying an increase of salary ... 105
Treaty in 1824 with the ... 525
Treaties, in 1816, at Chickasaw council-house, made by ... 92
Respecting the treaties with the Chickasaws and Cherokees ... 105
In 1816, relative to the remonstrance of the Chickasaws, as founded upon the charter granted by President Washington ... 107
In 1816, on the convention with the Cherokees, disapproving of the cession made, and expressing the discontents of the people ... 110, 111
In 1816, relative to the treaty with the Cherokees; his expenditures; claim for extra services ... 117
In 1816, on the subject of supplies ... 120
In relation to the military road, and early sale of land acquired from the Southern Indians ... 123, 142
In 1814--An instrument of writing, explanatory of a claim of the friendly Creeks, delivered to ... 126
Relative to the convention of the Chickasaws and Cherokees ... 103
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In 1819, relative to a treaty with the Choctaws, and their removal ... 229
In 1819, "he can never withhold his services, when required by Mr. Monroe," language used, when appointed commissioner, by ... 231
Giving a detail of the circumstances relative to the treaty with the Choctaws ... 241
Talk with some of the Florida Indians. and their ultimate settlement ... 413
Respecting the complaints of a part of the Cherokees; their jealousy of Hicks; desire of removing ... 503
Treaty with the Creeks, suggesting a line of boundary ... 593
In 1824, affirming the treaty of 1804, at Tellico, to be genuine ... 511
Died July 4, 1826 ... 728
Respecting Indian agencies; the inefficiency of the system; improvements suggested, &c. ... 83
Of Vermilion--Treaty of Fort Harrison, in 1819, with the ... 196
Treaty of Edwardsville, in 1819, with the ... 226
Of Vermilion--Treaty of 1820 with the ... 223
In 1816, upon the subject of Indian schools ... 478
For annuities--The Ioway nation wish to exchange ... 10
In 1804, ceded by the Sac and Fox tribes, claimed in 1815 by the Pattawatamies ... 10
Compensation to the Pattawatamies for a claim to ... 12
Two millions of acres in Michigan allowed as bounty ... 14
Granted to the Senecas on Sandusky--Road running as laid off, injurious to the settlement on the ... 16
By the Creeks to General Jackson and others--Gift of ... 26, 493
Reservation of one mile square recommended for the benefit of the Indians ... 27
Repeated cessions of, questionable--Remarks of Little Turtle ... 84
To South Carolina in 1816--Cession of ... 88
Lying south and west of a specific line, by treaty of 1816--Cession of ... 92
North and south of Tennessee river, in 1816, ceded by the Chickasaws ... 92
Ceded by treaty of 1809, by the Wea tribe, recognised by the treaty of 1815 ... 93
Within the limits of the United States, ceded to the British, French, or Spanish Governments, confirmed to the United States by treaties in 1816 ... 94, 95
Lying east of a certain boundary, ceded by the Choctaws in 1816 ... 95
Ceded by treaty with the Ottawas, Chippewas, and Pattawatamies ... 96
At the mouth of the Ouisconsin river, by treaty of 1816--Reservation of ... 96
In consideration of settlements made by part of their nation on the Arkansas--Cherokees refuse to make any cession of ... 97
Called the Illinois purchase, lies within the Territory of Indiana--No part of the ... 98
The treaty of 1785, and President Washington in 1794, by letters patent recognise the Cherokee title to certain ... 102
Ceded by the Cherokees to Georgia by treaty of 1783, was relinquished by treaty of 1790--A part of the ... 104, 125
Ordered to be removed--Intruders on the public ... 108
By the Cherokees at Washington--Confirmation by the nation of a grant of, with reservations of ... 113
Report by a committee of the Senate on the subject of exchange of ... 123
Information relative to exchange of ... 124
By treaty of 1817 with the Cherokees--Exchange, with reservations of ... 130
By treaty of 1817 the Wyandots, Senecas, Delewares, and other tribes make a cession, with reservations of ... 131--133
Instructions to Andrew Jackson to extinguish the Indian title to two reservations of ... 140
By an amendment to the treaty of 1817--Restrictions are imposed upon the Indian right of selling ... 150
Ceded to the United States--Report of a committee showing the quantity of ... 149
Two tracts of, belonging to the Creeks, ceded by treaty of 1818 ... 152
Lying north of the south boundary of Tennessee, ceded by treaty of 1818 with the Chickasaws ... 164
Cession by treaty of 1818, by the Quapaws, of all their title east of the Mississippi ... 165
Reservations to the Wyandots enlarged by treaty of 1818 ... 166
Lying on the Ohio and Mississippi, ceded by the Peorias and other tribes of the Illinois nation, by treaty of 1818 ... 167
Ceded by the Osages in 1818, in consideration of depredations committed by them ... 167
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Lying at the mouth of the Tippecanoe, ceded by treaty of 1818 ... 168
Exchanged, lying in Indiana, in 1818, by the Delawares, for a tract west of the Mississippi ... 169
Lying on the Wabash ceded by the Miamies in 1818 ... 169
Including the towns of Brownstown and Maguigua, ceded in 1818 by the Wyandots ... 170
Report of a committee, restricting the emigration and settlement of the Choctaws on the public ... 180
Ceded by the Cherokees in 1819, in satisfaction of all claims on account of the grant made to a part of their nation on the Arkansas ... 188
Lying on the Wabash, and other lands within specified limits, ceded by treaties made with the Kickapoos and Chippewas ... 195, 196
In the Territory of Missouri, exchanged for land lying on the southeast side of the Wabash, by treaty with the Kickapoos in 1819 ... 196--226
To be sold, and the proceeds applied to the construction of roads by treaty of 1819 with the Chippewas --Twelve sections of ... 195
By convention of 1802, in the State of Georgia--The United States undertook to extinguish the Indian title to ... 204
Reserved by treaty of 1818, granted to the United States by treaty of 1820 with the Wea tribe ... 223
Exchanged by the Choctaws in 1820, for land west of the Mississippi ... 224
Lying east of certain limits, ceded in 1821 by the Creeks ... 249
Lying in the Territory of Michigan, ceded by the Ottawas and other tribes in 1821 ... 258
Ceded to the United States by the State of Georgia, in consideration of one million two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and an obligation to extinguish the Indian title within her limits ... 259
Lying in several States--List of treaties entered into by the United States to extinguish the Indian title to ... 324, 397
Lying on the Muskingum, granted in 1796 to the United Brethren for the benefit of certain Christian Indians--Documents relating to ... 372--387
In the State of Georgia--Appropriation to extinguish the Indian title to reservations of ... 391
Ceded to the Choctaws west of the Mississippi--Field notes of the survey of ... 395
By the Florida Indians to Panton, Leslie, & Co., in payment of debts--Grant of forty miles square of ... 415
In Georgia was not affected by the compact of 1802--The Indian title to ... 460
Allowed to Colonel Gad Humphreys and Stephen Richards, at The request of the Seminoles ... 430, 676
Reserved to the Seminoles to be enlarged, if not sufficient for their support ... 430
Were owned by the Creeks and Cherokees in 1802, in the State of Georgia--Twenty-five millions of acres of ... 461
To which the Indian title has been extinguished and remains to be extinguished in Georgia--Statement of the quantity of ... 463
Belonging to several Indian tribes subject to allotment ... 469
From the Cherokees east and north or a certain boundary--Proposition to purchase ... 472
Claimed by Georgia on the establishment of the independence of the United States ... 495
Ceded by the Creeks, Cherokees, Choctaws, and Chickasaws to the United States in several States--Estimate of ... 499
Sold in Alabama and Mississippi, at the minimum price, up to June, 1823--Statement showing the amount of money received and receivable for ... 500
Sold and the quantity which remains to be sold in Mississippi and Alabama, up to June, 1823--Number of acres of ... 499
In 1824--Views of the Cherokees in relation to further cessions of ... 502
Reserved by treaty of 1817--Proposition of a part of the Cherokees to cede the ... 504
Known as Waffords settlement, ceded by treaty of 1804, at Tellico--Tract of ... 507
In the State of Missouri--Bill reported to extinguish the Indian titles to ... 512
In the State of Missouri--The Ioway, Sac, and Fox tribes relinquish their claim to ... 525
In the State of Georgia, and elsewhere--Plan for extinguishing the Cherokee claim to ... 527
In the Territory of Arkansas--Cession of the Quapaws to all claim to ... 530
Claimed by each, within the limits of the several States and Territories-Statement of the number and names of the different tribes of Indians, and the quantity of ... 545
Appropriated to raise a given sum--Money paid in lieu of ... 548
Granted to four individuals of the Choctaw nation in 1825, with power to sell in fee ... 548
In the State of Georgia--By treaty or 1825 the Creeks cede all their ... 563
One of them embracing the Indian Springs--Cession of two reservations of ... 564
Lying within the State of Missouri and Territory of Arkansas by the Osage tribes-Cession of all claim to ... 588
Lying within the State of Missouri and west thereof--Cession by the Kanzas of all title to ... 589
Lying near Cape Girardeau--Cession of all title by the Shawanees to ... 591
East side of the middle of Chattahoochie river, in connexion with another tract ceded by the Creeks in 1826 ... 613
Acquired by the treaty at Indian Springs--Resolution of the Assembly of Alabama relative to their right to the ... 645
In 1826, on which the Florida Indians are located--Description of the ... 663
By Indian tribes to any agent or commissioner of the United States--Respecting donations of ... 676
To the half-breeds of the Chippewas in 1826--Schedule of the grants of ... 678
Ceded in 1826, by the Pattawatamies, for a road--Strip of ... 679
To individuals of the Pattawatamies in 1826-Schedule of grants of ... 679
In the State of Indiana in 1826, with reservations to individuals--The Miamies cede all their claim to ... 680
To half-breeds fully recognised--The principle of making grants of ... 683
Granted to the Choctaws in Arkansas--Encroachments on ... 703
In 1826--Correspondence between Messrs. Cobb and Berrien and the Secretary of War, on the subject of the line and survey of the ... 746
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Delivered to the North American Fur Company--Five thousand gallons of ... 661
In 1815, relative to the conduct of British agents ... 15
Treaty of cession, in 1817, concluded by ... 131
In 1816, relative to the purchase of land ... 135
Enclosing the treaty of 1817, with the proceedings of the commissioners ... 139
Treaty, supplementary, in 1818, with the Quapaws, by ... 166
Cession of his reservations, embracing the Indian Springs ... 564
Relative to the ratification of treaty; asking an advance; survey of the land; difficulty with the agent ... 757--759, 761
Relative to the trade with the Indians ... 87
Relative to the negotiations with the Choctaws; claims for provisions, pay due, &c. ... 118
In 1819, on the subject of removal of the Choctaws; misrepresentations of the half-breeds ... 230, 699
In 1824, asserting the treaty at Tellico to be genuine ... 510
Also the amount of merchandise at the different trading-houses, in 1890--Statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Indian Department for a series of years, by ... 246--248
Trade and intercourse; number of trading posts, and amount of appropriations; value of property on hand, &c. ... 264
Relative to factories at Green Bay and Chicago ... 361
Settlement of accounts; British traders; outfits, &c. ... 363
Defence of ... 422
Relative to the purchase of articles for the Indian Department by Joseph C. Hall and others ... 425
Respecting the inferior quality of blankets, asking a reduction of the price ... 426
Respecting appropriations for 1825; expenditures in 1824; number of Indian schools, &c. ... 523
Showing the names and number of the Indian tribes remaining within the several States, and the quantity of land claimed by each ... 545
Relative to the depredations, supplying, and excitement of the Indians ... 635, 636
In 1825, respecting the means taken to obtain the consent of the Florida Indians to the treaty of 1823; location of the Indians; over-issue of rations, &c. ... 642
In 1825, respecting the developments of the present system for civilizing the Indians ... 650
Relative to the fur trade, and the policy of confining the trade to designated points ... 659
In 1826, relative to the progressive steps taken by the Secretary in negotiating the treaty with the Creeks ... 665
Respecting salaries paid in the Indian Department ... 670
Relative to the expenditures of the Indian Department in 1826, and the state of our relations with the several tribes ... 671
Treaty of 1826, with the Chippewas, made by ... 677
Relative to the deputation of Florida Indians; instructions; negroes, &c. ... 697
Respecting the emigration of several tribes of Indians ... 699
Encroachments on land granted to the Choctaws in Arkansas ... 703
Respecting the distress and condition of the Quapaws ... 704
Emigration of the Quapaws, and settlement on the Caddo lands ... 707
In 1816, on the treaty with the Cherokees; exchange of territory; excitement of the people; the cause of it ... 115
Treaty of 1817, with the Cherokees, by ... 129, 465
Relative to the emigration and conduct of the Cherokees: amount of indemnity ... 481, 482
Respecting the enforcement of the treaty of 1817, and the extinguishment of the Cherokee claim to land in Georgia and elsewhere ... 527, 528
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Treaty of 1820 with the ... 226
Treaty of 1825 with the ... 604
Establishment made by British traders among the ... 11
In the Cherokee nation--Successful operation of ... 502
View of the trade four years preceding 1815; account of each trading-house; property on hand; loss and gain; number, names, and emoluments of agents and interpreters; annuities, and by whom paid ... 67
Respecting the expediency of continuing the Indian trade, and modification of ... 70, 424
Circular of instructions to Indian agents by ... 520
And others permitted to reside in the Cherokee nation ... 282
On the subject of Indian affairs ... 86
Military pay due the Cherokees; conference with; cession of land ... 113
Exchange of land with the Cherokees, its importance, &c. ... 116
Treaty at Tellico, in 1804, by ... 507
Respecting the treaty at Tellico, and the cession between East and West Tennessee ... 509
Of the American Board for Foreign Missions, asking aid in civilizing the Indians ... 446
Of the General Assembly of Georgia, in 1823, relative to the extinguishment of the Indian title to land within the State ... 490
Treaty at St. Louis, in 1817, concluded with the ... 128, 608
In 1816, respecting the treaties with the Chickasaws and Cherokees ... 105
Treaty in 1817, with the Cherokees, made by ... 129
Treaty of Indian Springs, with the Creeks, in 1821, made by ... 249
Treaty of 1825, with the Creeks, made by ... 563
Same, at Greenville, in 1814 ... 13
Same, in 1818 ... 169
Same, in 1826 ... 680
Two millions of acres of land granted for bounty in the Territory of ... 14
And Missouri, during their superintendency of Indian affairs, for 1820 and 1821--Accounts current of the Governors of the Territories of ... 286--322
Goods, in 1812, distributed among the ... 72
Conduct of a detachment of, at Dayton, Ohio ... 82
Claims for provisions furnished the ... 118
Of Georgia arrive at Fort Hawkins ... 162
Of the State of Georgia-Claims of the ... 737
Same in 1818 with the Miamies ... 170
Same for the benefit of the Pattawatamies ... 679
Societies--Effect of ... 151
To the Choctaws--Plan for civilizing the Indians by a ... 232
Sent by the United Brethren--Capture of, in 1781 ... 373
Two sections of land reserved to the Harmony ... 589
Amount received from other sources for the support of Indian schools--Statement showing the amount paid to ... 669
Fur Company robbed by the Arickaras ... 454
Bill reported to extinguish Indian titles to land in ... 512
Treaty of limits in 1818 with the Creek nation, made by ... 152
Meeting of the Creeks; measures relative to the Seminoles ... 161
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On the frontiers than a fortification"--(Speech) "I would rather see a settlement of the ... 389
Of several negroes by the Chickasaws in 1816--Statement of Colonel Cocke relative to the ... 107
Of two Choctaw Indians--Relative to the ... 119 Of Tehoachabby on the Washita ... 122
Of Mrs. Garrett and two children, by the Lower Creeks ... 155
Of Mr. Glass, Magasky Johnson, and others, by the Seminoles ... 157, 159
Of Mr. McCall, of Illinois, by three Indians ... 197 Among the Cherokees, what shall constitute ... 283
Of ninety Christian Indians, by a lawless hand of Americans ... 373
Of Joshua, a distinguished Christian Indian ... 373
Of George Killbuck, near Georgetown ... 386
Of Messrs. Immell and Jones, by the Arickaras ... 454
Of Mr. Swearingen, by a Seminole Indian ... 629
Of General William McIntosh, and other friendly chiefs--Documents on the subject of the ... 761
Of Etome Tustunnegee, Colonel Samuel Hawkins, and General McIntosh ... 768
He cannot submit to a superior nor endure a rival--Character of ... 616
Stipulation to pay for, by the Creeks ... 253
Prevented selling ardent spirits by the Cherokee laws ... 280
Slaves--Stipulation by the Seminoles relative to ... 429
Delivered up by the Seminoles in 1826 ... 693
By the agent, or for the agency, permitted--No buying or selling of ... 698
List of treaties entered into to extinguish the Indian title to land in the State of ... 325
Disclosing abuses in the trading-houses ... 328
Respecting British traders ... 358
Treaties in 1825 with the Indian tribes beyond the Mississippi, by ... 595
Of 1815, and on ratification of the same--Treaty with the Great and Little ... 3
Left to the arbitrament of United States officers--Dispute between the Cherokees and ... 97
Treaty of indemnity in 1818, with ... 167
Treaty of 1825, with Great and Little ... 588
Same ... 610
Same at St. Louis in 1816 ... 95
Same in 1817 ... 131
Treaty supplementary, in 1818, with the ... 166
Treaty of 1825, with the Missouries and ... 602
Treaty with the Kickapoos, in 1819, made by ... 196
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Treaties, of 1818, with the Pattawatamies, Delawares, and Miamies ... 168
In 1819, respecting the Kickapoos, and the conduct of Major Chunn and others ... 198
Treaties, in 1820, with the Weas and Kickapoos, made by ... 223
Treaty of cession, in 1817, made by ... 131
At Spring Wells, in 1815--Treaty concluded by the ... 12
Treaty of 1818 made with the ... 168
Of 1815, and on ratification of the same--Treaty with the ... 2
Prisoners of war ... 8
Treaty of 1815 with the ... 95
Treaty of Chicago, in 1820, with the ... 258, 608
Treaty of 1826 with the ... 679
Treaty of 1825 with the ... 603
Treaties of, entered into in 1815 with the fifteen tribes of Indians ... 1--5, 12
Held as prisoners of war--Small band of ... 8
Land on the Illinois river exchanged by ... 10
Relative to instructions; military capitulation ... 593
His interview with the Choctaws ... 231
Loss sustained during the war by the capture of several trading ... 26
Recommended--The garrisoning of certain ... 83
Reserved by treaty of 1817--The right of establishing military ... 130
Or Fort Wayne--Nature and amount of expenditures, and by whom, at the agency at ... 32, 68, 84
Or Fort St. Stephen's--Trading-house at ... 68
Or Fort Hawkins--Trading house at ... 68
Or Fort Wayne--Destruction of the ... 82--84
Or Fort Harrison--Treaty of 1816, made at ... 93
Or Fort Confederation--Factory at ... 127
Or Fort Mitchell--Factory at ... 127
At Tampa Bay ... 442
Above the Mandans essential to the safety of the fur trade--Military ... 452--455
Or Fort Smith ... 557
Made by the British Government to excite the Indians ... 10, 11
Intended to engage the Indians on our behalf ... 14
To the Ottawas, Kickapoos, and Chippewas ... 62
Distribution of, at Detroit ... 72
Including provisions and other supplies, furnished the several Indian tribes ... 30
Made to Indians four years preceding 1815--Account of ... 82
Merely gratuitous, not founded upon treaty ... 82
To Indian prisoners at Vincennes ... 71, 72
Delivered by B. F. Stickney ... 85
To the Cherokees to encourage agriculture and manufactures ... 86
To the King of the Chickasaws, and other chiefs at the treaty of 1816 ... 93
For quieting the Indian claims to the Illinois purchase ... 97
To several chiefs, secrecy enjoined as to their names ... 105
To Tishomingo ... 109
At the treaty of 1817--Distribution of ... 137--139
In money and goods to the several Indian tribes, from the declaration of independence to 1819--Statement of the amount of ... 212
To and for Indians, for 1820 and 1821--Amount of expenditure for ... 268
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In 1815, relative to the enforcement of the provisions of the treaty of Ghent ... 8
In 1816, relative to the donation of land made by the Creeks to General Jackson and others-- Message of ... 26
In 1816, transmitting articles of a treaty and a convention with the Cherokees--Message of ... 88
In 1816, transmitting treaties concluded with the Kickapoos and other tribes--Message of ... 91
In 1817, transmitting treaties with the Menomonees, Ottoes, and other tribes--Message of ... 127
In 1818, transmitting treaty with the Creeks, together with documents having relation to it-- Message of ... 151
In 1818, relative to the war with the Seminoles, and the obligations of Spain, by treaty of 1795; orders not to enter Florida, unless in pursuit of the enemy; Spanish authority to be respected--Message of ... 154
In 1818, transmitting a list of the names of the several agents of Indian affairs; agents of trading-houses; their pay and emoluments--Message of ... 162
In 1818, transmitting several treaties made with the Chickasaws, Quapaws, Wyandots, and sundry other tribes--Message of ... 164
In 1819, laying a treaty with the Cherokees before the Senate--Message of ... 187
In 1819, laying three treaties before the Senate ... 194
In 1820, relative to a treaty with the Creeks and Cherokees for extinguishing their titles in Georgia ... 204
In 1820, laying treaties with the Weas, Kickapoos, and other tribes before the Senate ... 223
In 1821, relative to receipts and expenditures of the Indian Department; nature and extent of contracts entered into--Message of ... 245
In 1821, laying a treaty with the Creek nation before the Senate ... 248
In 1821, in relation to the claims of the citizens of Georgia, with documents and a report from the Secretary of War--Message of ... 254
In 1821, laying a treaty with the Indians at Chicago before the Senate ... 257
In 1822, relative to expenditures for the civilization of the Indians--Message of ... 271
In 1822, relative to the condition of the Indian tribes--Message of ... 276
In 1822, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War relative to the extinguishment of Indian titles to land in favor of certain States--Message of ... 323
In 1822, asking an additional appropriation to hold a treaty with the Cherokees; also, a report relative to the appropriation, in 1802, to promote civilization among the Indians-- Message of ... 325
In 1822, relative to certain Christian Indians, and the land intended for their benefit--Message of ... 372
In 1823, laying before the Senate treaties with several tribes for the extinguishment of the treaty obligations to keep trading-houses--Message of ... 392
In 1823, relative to the execution of the Choctaw treaty--Message of ... 393
In 1823, laying a treaty with the Seminoles before the Senate--Message of ... 429
In 1824, relative to the extinguishment of the Indian title in Georgia--Message of ... 460
In 1824, relative to proposals of certain Cherokees to cede their land-Message of ... 502
In 1824, laying before the Senate a treaty with the Cherokees of 1804--Message of ... 506
In 1824, laying treaties with the Ioway and Sac and Fox tribes before the Senate--Message of ... 524
In 1825, laying a treaty with the Quapaws before the Senate--Message of ... 529
In 1825, relative to the execution of act abolishing the Indian trading-houses--Message of ... 531
In 1825, relative to the removal of the Indians from the lands in the several States--Message of ... 542
In 1825, laying a treaty with the Choctaws, together with a copy of correspondence, before the Senate--Message of ... 547
In 1825, laying a treaty with the Creek nation before the Senate, &c.--Message of ... 563
In 1825, relative to instructions and correspondence between Generals Pinckney and Jackson and the War Department, on the treaty with the Creeks--Message of ... 592
In 1826, laying several treaties with the Indian tribes beyond the Mississippi before the Senate --Message of ... 595
In 1826, laying a treaty with various tribes of Indians and the United States before the Senate ... 608
In 1826, laying treaties with the Kanzas and Osage tribes before the Senate--Message of ... 610
In 1826, laying a treaty with the Creeks before the Senate, in lieu of the one concluded at the Indian Springs--Message of ... 611
In 1826, relative to the present condition of the Florida Indians--Message of ... 655
In 1826, laying a supplementary article to the treaty of January, 1826, before the Senate-- Message of ... 662
In 1826, laying treaties with the Creeks before the Senate, and asking aid to carry them into effect--Message of ... 664
Transmitting a report of the Secretary of War, in 1826, on the subject of donations of land to any agent or commissioner of the United States--Message of ... 676
By the Indians--Mr. Doyle and Hambly taken ... 153
Destroyed or stolen by the Indians--Annuities liable for ... 27
On hand, belonging to the United States trading-house establishment, in 1815 ... 34
Taken by them--Stipulation by the Sacs in 1816 for the restoration of ... 94
Delivered up, as stipulated by the Sacs ... 98
Plundered by the hostile Creeks--Claim for ... 126
Destroyed--Damages assessed, pursuant to treaty, in favor of several tribes for ... 133
In 1817, destroyed by the Redsticks ... 154, 155 Stolen by the Osages, paid for by the United States ... 167, 589
Taken from the citizens of Georgia, prior to 1802, by the Creeks--The United States stipulate to pay for ... 249
Taken since 1815, by the Kanzas Indians, paid for by the United States ... 590
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Treaty of 1824 ... 529
Reservations to several half-breeds of ... 530
Agree to incorporate with the Caddo Indians ... 530
Circular, relating to the issuing of ... 269
Furnished the Seminoles for twelve months ... 429
Contract with John H. Brodnax to furnish ... 567
Contract to furnish ... 622
Treaty of 1826, with the Miamies ... 680
Of five tracts, containing each six hundred and forty acres, by the Cherokees ... 113, 130
Possessory to lands acknowledged by treaty with the Chickasaws and Cherokees ... 89
From the Rapids of the Miami--Wyandots complain of the ... 16
Running through the Cherokee country--Free use of, secured by treaty ... 89, 130, 133
From Sandusky to Detroit--On the political and fiscal importance of opening a ... 138
Through the Quapaw reservation--Right to establish a ... 165
An agreement to keep a public ... 189
Right to make and use it, from Detroit to Chicago ... 259
Through the Seminole reservation--Right to make a ... 429
On the Western frontier, by act of Congress ... 585
By the Pattawatamies in 1826--A strip of land ceded for a ... 679
Annuities allowed, by treaty of 1815, to the ... 5
Of Rock river--Conditions preliminary to holding a treaty ... 12
Of Rock river--Treaty of 1816 with the ... 94
And Fox nations--Treaty of 1822 with the ... 393
And Fox tribe--Treaty, in 1824, with the ... 525
Among the Indian tribes--Report of a committee, in 1818, recommending the establishment of ... 151
At Brainard and Springfield, for educating the Cherokees ... 200
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Established in the Indian country; where, when, and by whom; number of scholars; expenditures for buildings and tuition at the ... 273, 277, 459, 524, 587, 675
Established by the American Board for Foreign Missions, showing the great progress in Christianity, letters, and agriculture, made by the scholars--Report of the superintendent of the ... 278
By treaty of 1819, with the Cherokees, twelve miles square of land set apart as a fund for ... 187
At the agency for the Seminoles--One thousand dollars per annum, for twenty years, for the establishment of ... 429
In the Choctaw nation--Six thousand dollars annually applied, for twenty years, in support of ... 548
Several tracts of land sold for providing the Kanzas and Osages with ... 589, 590
In 1824 and 1825--Amount paid to missionaries, and the amount received by them from other sources to support Indian ... 669
Favorable to the removal of Indians--Teachers of Indian ... 700
In 1817--Complaints made by the ... 159
Their condition before the destruction of their settlements in 1812 ... 409
Conduct and character of the ... 412, 438, 441
Treaty of Camp Moultrie, in 1823, with the ... 429
Permitted to stay on their possessions--Number of the ... 431
Memorial of the chiefs of the ... 644
Treaty supplementary, in 1818, with the ... 166
Treaty, at Greenville, in 1814 ... 13
For houses burnt by the militia--Compensation to the ... 17
Treaty of cession, in 1817, with the ... 131
For certain individuals--Land held in trust by some of the chiefs of the ... 131, 132
At Cold Water destroyed by General Robinson, in 1786--Creek ... 105
And Delawares, in 1815--Grievances made known by talks ... 11
Treaty at Spring Wells, in 1815, with the ... 12
Same, at Greenville, in 1814 ... 13
Same, in 1817, ... 131
Reservations held in trust by some of the chiefs of, in 1817 ... 132
Treaty of 1825 with the ... 591
Treaty of 1825, with the Kanzas and Osages, made by ... 610, 611
Of the river St. Peter's, of 1815--Treaty with the ... 3
Of the Leaf, Broad Leaf, and the Sioux who Shoots in the Pine Tops--Treaty with the, in 1816 ... 94
In 1804, relative to a meeting at Tellico; treaty of; claim of the Chickasaws, &c. ... 509
Of General Harrrison, at Spring Wells, in 1815, to the Northwestern Indians assembled there to treat ... 18--25
Of Bay, Pattawatamie chief, in 1815, in reply to General Harrison ... 17
Of Tarhee, (the Crane,) at Spring Wells ... 18--24
Of Mis-col-no-mie, (or the Mad Sturgeon,) at Spring Wells, in 1815 ... 18
Of Now-ge-sheck, (or 12 o'clock,) a Chippewa, at Spring Wells, in 1815 ... 18
Of Ou-que-nagh-seh, (or Ugly Fellow,) at Spring Wells: he said "the speech of the commissioners made him smile; it made his heart smile; but both his face and his heart would smile more if his belly was full" ... 19
Of the Shawanee prophet, at Spring Wells, in 1815 ... 23
Of the Secretary of War, in 1816, to the Cherokees ... 109
Of Thomas Jefferson, in 1809, to the Cherokees ... 125
Of the acting Secretary of War, in 1817, to the Wyandots, Senecas, and Delawares ... 140 Of the Cherokees, in 1817, opposing an exchange of terrritory ... 142
Of the Ottawas, in 1818, in favor of a grant to Doctor W. Brown ... 177
In 1820, of Thomas Hinds and A. Jackson, to the Choctaws ... 235--239
Delivered to the Creeks, in 1820, by the commissioners of Georgia and the commissioners of the United States ... 252
Of General McIntosh in reply to the commissioners of Georgia ... 252
Of the Georgia commissioners to the Creek nation, in 1820 ... 253
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Of Colonel Gadsden, in 1823, to the Seminoles at Camp Moultrie ... 437
Of Nea-moth-la, Seminole chief ... 438
Of the Choctaws, in 1826, in reply to the commissioners ... 710
Of Governor Duval, in 1826, to the Seminoles ... 690
Of Colonel Hicks, head chief, in reply ... 691
Of James Barbour, Secretary of War, to the Florida delegation ... 698
Of the commissioners, in 1826, to the Chickasaws ... 719
Of Martin Colbert on behalf of the Chickasaws, in 1826 ... 719
Of Ho-po-eithla-Yoholough, in 1825, to Colonel Lamar ... 764
Made by the commissioners to treat with the Creeks, in 1824 ... 568, 569
Made by the Creek chiefs, in 1824, to the commissioners ... 569--571
Of the head chief, Tuckaubatchee, to the commissioners ... 582
Of the commissioners, 1826, to the Choctaws ... 710
Respecting the trade and intercourse with the Indians ... 84
Same, in 1816, respecting the Indian trade, agents, &c. ... 67
Same, no power to restrain the sale of ardent spirits; their powers defined by law ... 63
Same, in the Territories of Michigan and Missouri, for 1820 and 1821--Accounts current of the ... 286--303
Same, examination into charges against the late ... 418
Same, relative to sales of goods, losses on furs and peltries--Extracts of letter from ... 521, 522
Lands granted for the use of the Wyandots and other tribes exempt from the payment of ... 133
A band of the Sioux--Treaty in 1825, with the ... 596
Compared with that within the Mississippi Territory--Value of land lying in the State of ... 110
List of treaties entered into to extinguish the Indian title to land in the State of ... 324
To the President in 1816, in relation to the extinction of the Indian title to land in the limits of the State of--From the Representatives of the State of ... 99
Respecting the extinction of the Indian claims ... 99
Treaty in 1826, with the Miamies, made by ... 680
Treaty in 1826, with the Pattawatamies, made by ... 679
And intercourse with the Indians in 1821, showing the advantages of the present system; number of the trading posts in operation; value of the property on hand, (estimated at first cost,) improvements suggested, &c.--Relative to the ... 264, 265
In relation to markets for supplying articles for the Indians ... 335
And the aggregate sum paid--Statement showing the quantity of each description of articles purchased in 1820 for the Indian ... 337, 352
Relative to the conduct, and propriety of employing private traders in the Indian ... 202, 329, 358
In relation to the supplying outfits to private traders in the Indian ... 357, 362
The number, names, occupations, where employed, and pay of persons employed in the Indian ... 371
Examination into the conduct of the late superintendent of Indian ... 418
The returns of licenses show upwards of six hundred thousand dollars invested in the Indian ... 457
Department, not included in the receipts of the new agents--Balance due the late Indian ... 515, 534
To cover all losses--Sixty-eight per cent. laid upon goods in the Indian ... 513
Relative to sales of goods, losses on furs and peltries--Extracts of letters of the superintendent of Indian ... 521, 522
And intercourse--Several tribes of Indians admit the right of the United States to regulate among them all ... 595
At certain designated points--The advantages and disadvantages of carrying on the Indian ... 658, 659
Carried on by the Indians--Articles of ... 702
With the Indians, profit not the object--The influence which it gives the Government a sufficient inducement to ... 26
Of the British Northwest Company with the Indians--Termination of the ... 27
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In 1815, list of balances due, together with the merchandise and cash in the hands of the superintendent of Indian ... 35, 37
With the Indians--Legal incorporation of a company recommended to carry on ... 66
With the Indians on the Missouri estimated at two hundred thousand pounds sterling ... 67
In lieu of abolishing it on public account--Relative to an increase of capital and continuance of the Indian ... 70
Taken by order of General Harrison for the troops--Goods intended for the Indian ... 84
With the Choctaws carried on by pedlers and others, prohibited ... 93
In 1817, showing the amount of capital, profit and loss, number of trading-posts, pay of superintendents, clerks, and factors--Report on the Indian ... 127--150
The ordinance of 1786 proposed as the basis, with some modification, for permitting the opening of the trade to private individuals with the Indians in our immediate neighborhood--On the alteration of the system of the Indian ... 182--185
On the 30th June, 1818--Amount of the value of capital in stock, fur, and property in the Indian ... 185
In 1820, transmitted to the Senate--Report on the Indian ... 221
And intercourse wit the Indians, showing that serious injuries have resulted from the present plan--Report of a committee on the ... 201
Among the Indians--Present system recommended, with restrictions upon the power of granting licenses to individuals to ... 206
With the Indians from 1805 to 1819--Statement of the receipts and expenditures in the ... 213
To enter the territory of the United States a matter of indulgence--The right British ... 13
Of employing Indians to buy goods at American trading-houses--Practice of British ... 64--66
The necessity of excluding foreign ... 448
In 1815, a general statement of their concerns ... 34
No advantage derived from the system of ... 64
Destruction of ... 68
Loss and gain at each, number of general account of each, names and emoluments of agents--View of the Indian trade and ... 67, 163
No political effect in our favor ever produced by the system of ... 82
Since 1815--Statement showing the amount and cost of goods furnished annually to the ... 208
With the Indian tribes from 1789 to 1819--Statement of appropriations and expenditures on account of ... 211
In 1821, and at the depot in Georgetown--Goods on hand at the different ... 248
On abuses existing in the system of ... 328
Reply to strictures on the system of ... 355
In 1823--Report relative to abolishing the Indian ... 417
Consisting of merchandise, cash, fur, and peltries, Indian and other debts--Property surrendered at the winding up of the Indian ... 514, 520, 532
Showing the amount paid into the Treasury, salaries, and the loss up to October 1, 1824--Statement of property received by all the agents appointed to close the Indian ... 532--541
In 1825, relative to the report of the late agent of Indian affairs ... 531
Same, September 2, 1815, with the Kickapoo tribe ... 2
Same, with the Sioux of the Lakes. July 18, 1815 ... 2
Same, with the Piankeshaw tribe, July 18, 1815 ... 3
Same, with the Sioux of St. Peter's, July 19, 1815 ... 3
Same, with the Great and Little Osage tribes, September 12, 1815 ... 3
Same, with the Yancton tribe, July 19, 1815 ... 4
Same, with the Mahas at Portage des Sioux, July 20, 1815 ... 4
Same, with the Fox nation same September 14, 1815 ... 4
Same, with the Teeton tribe same July 19, 1815 ... 5
Same, with the Sac nation same September 13, 1815 ... 5
Same, with the Kanzas tribe same October 28, 1815 ... 5
Same, with the Chippewas, Ottawas, Pattawatamies, and several bands of Wyandot, Delaware, Seneca, Shawanee, and Miami tribes, at Spring Wells, September 8, 1815 ... 12
Same, at Greenville in 1814, with Wyandots, Delawares, Shawanees, Senecas, and Miamies ... 13
Of Swan creek or Fort Industry, in 1805, by which the Shawanees are entitled to a proportion of a sum of money ... 82
Concluded at Washington, March 22, 1816, with the chiefs and headmen of the Cherokees ... 88
Same, March 22, 1816, with the same ... 89
Of boundary of 22d March, 1816, with the Cherokees--Remonstrance of the citizens of North Carolina against the ... 89
Concluded September 14, 1816, at Chickasaw Council-house with the Cherokees ... 92
Same, September 20, 1816, at Chickasaw Council-house with the Chickasaws ... 92
Same, June 4, 1816, at Fort Harrison, with the Weas and Kickapoos ... 93
Same, May 13, 1816, at St. Louis, with the Sacs of Rock river ... 94
Same, June 1, 1816, at St. Louis, with several bands of Sioux ... 94
Same, October 24, 1816, at the Choctaw trading-house, with the Choctaws ... 95
Same, June 3, 1816, at St. Louis, with the Winnebagoes ... 95
Same, August 24, 1816, at St. Louis, with the Pattawatamies, Ottawas, and Chippewas ... 95
Making power inferred by a certain provision of the constitution--Limitation to the ... 124
Concluded at St. Louis, March 30, 1817, with the Menomonees ... 128
Same, at St. Louis, June 24, 1817, with the Ottoes ... 128
Same, at St. Louis, June 25, 1817, with the Poncarars ... 129
Same, at the Cherokee agency, July 8, 1817, with the Cherokees ... 129
Same, at the foot of the Rapids of the Miami, September 29, 1817, with the Wyandots, Senecas, Delawares, Shawanees, Pattawatamies, Ottawas, and Chippewas ... 131
Same, September 29, 1817, with the Wyandots and sundry other tribes--Amendments proposed to the ... 150
Same, at the Creek agency, January 18, 1818, with the Creeks ... 152
Same, at east of Old Town, October 19, 1818, with the Chickasaws ... 164
Same, with the Quapaws, August 24, 1818 ... 165
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Concluded at Edwardsville, September 25, 1818, with the Peorias, Kaskaskias, Michigamias, Cahokias, and Tamarois tribes ... 167
Same, at St. Louis, September 25, 1818, with the Osages ... 167
Same, at St. Mary's, October 2, 1818, with the Wea tribe ... 168
Same, same, October 2, 1818, with the Pattawatamies ... 168
Same, same, October 3, 1818, with the Delawares ... 169
Same, same, October 6, 1818, with the Miamies ... 169
Same, same, September 20, 1818, with the Wyandots ... 170
Same, with the Grand Pawnees, June 18, 1818 ... 171
Same, with the Pitavirate Noisy Pawnees, June 19, 1818 ... 171
Same, with the Pawnee republic, June 20, 1818 ... 171
Same, with the Pawnee Marhars, June 22, 1818 ... 172
Of friendship, at St. Louis, October 6, 1818, between the Cherokees, Shawanees, and Delawares, and the Big and Little Osages ... 172
Concluded at Washington city, February 27, 1819, with the Cherokees ... 187
Same, at Saginaw, with a supplemental article, September 24, 1819, with the Chippewas ... 195
Same, at Fort Harrison, August 30, 1819, with the Kickapoos of Vermilion ... 196
Same, at Edwardsville, July 30, 1819, with the Kickapoo nation ... 196, 226
Same, at Vincennes, August 11, 1820, with the Wea tribe ... 223
Same, at Vincennes, September 5, 1820, with the Kickapoos of Vermilion ... 223
Same, at Sault de Marie, June 16, 1820, with the Chippewas ... 224
Same, at Michilimackinac, July 6, 1820, with the Chippewa and Ottawa tribes ... 224
Same, near Doak's stand, October 18, 1820, with the Choctaws ... 224
Same, at Camp Council Bluff, September 23, 1820, with the Mahas ... 226
Supplemental, concluded at St. Louis, July 30, 1820, with the Kickapoos ... 227
Concluded at Indian Spring, January 8, 1821, with the Creeks ... 248
Same, at Chicago, August 29, 1821, with the Ottawas, Chippewas, and Pattawatamies ... 258
Same, at Marie Decine agency, August 31, 1822, with the Great and Little Osages ... 392
Same, at Fort Armstrong, September 3, 1822, with the Sacs and Foxes ... 393
Between the Spanish authorities in Florida and the Indians, concluded at Pensacola, June 1, 1784 ... 416
Concluded at Camp Moultrie, September 18, 1823, with the Seminole Indians ... 429
Made at Camp Moultrie, September 18, 1823, with the Seminole Indians--Additional articles to the ... 429
Concluded at Tellico, October 24, 1804, with the Cherokees ... 507
Same, at Washington city, August 4, 1824, with the Ioway tribe ... 525
Same, at Washington city, August 4, 1824, with the Sacs and Foxes ... 525
Same, at Harrington's, November 15, 1824, with the Quapaws ... 530
Same, at Washington, January 20, 1825, with the Choctaws ... 548
Same, at the Indian Springs, February 12, 1825, with the Creeks ... 563
Same, at St. Louis, June 2, 1825, with the Great and Little Osages ... 588
Same, at St. Louis, June 3, 1825, with the Kanzas ... 589
Same, at St. Louis, November 7, 1825, with the Shawanees ... 591
Same, at the Poncar village, at the mouth of White Paint creek, June 9, 1825, with the Poncar tribe ... 595
Same, at Fort Lookout, June 22, 1825, with the Teeton, Yancton, and Yanctonies, bands of Sioux Indians ... 596
Same, at the mouth of Teeton river, July 5, 1825, with the Sioune and Ogallala, bands of the Sioux; and on the 12th July, 1825, at Camp Hidden creek, by the Siounes of the Five Hearts band ... 597
Same, at the mouth of Teeton river, July 6, 1825, with the Chayenne tribe of Indians ... 598
Same, at the Auricara village, June 16, 1825, with the Hunkpapas, band of the Sioux ... 598
Same, at the Rickara village, July 18, 1825, with the Ricara tribe of Indians ... 599
Same, at the Mandan village, July 30, 1825, with the Mandan tribe of Indians ... 600
Same, at the Lower Mandan village July 30, 1825, with the Belantse-etoa or Minnetaree tribe of Indians ... 601
Same at the Mandan village, August 4, 1825, with the Crow nation ... 602
Same, at Fort Atkinson, Council Bluff, September 25, 1825, with the Otto and Missouri tribes of Indians ... 602
Same, at Fort Atkinson, September 30, 1825, with the Pawnee tribe ... 603
Same, at Fort Atkinson, Council Bluffs, October 6, 1825, with the Maha tribe of Indians ... 604
Same, at Prairie du Chien, August 19, 1825, between several Indian tribes ... 608
Same, at Council Grove, August 10, 1825, with the Great and Little Osages ... 610
Same, at Washington city, January 24, 1826, with the Creeks ... 613
(Informal.) Concluded at the Mandan village, September 29, 1825, with the Assinaboins ... 672
Of January 24, 1826, with the Creeks--Article supplementary to the ... 662
Concluded at St. Louis, October 7, 1826, between the Osage nation and the Delawares, Shawanees, Kickapoos, and other tribes ... 673
Same, at Fond du Lac, August 5, 1826, with the Chippewas ... 677
Same, near the mouth of the Mississinewa, upon the Wabash, October 16, 1826, with the Pattawatamies, ... 679
Same, near the mouth of the Mississinewa, upon the Wabash, October 23, 1826, with the Miamies ... 680
List of, entered into to extinguish the Indian title to lands ... 323--325
Respecting the treaty at Indian Spring, accompanied with a resolution from the Legislature of Georgia ... 728--731
Expressing surprise at the President's communication to Congress, controverting his principles, and denying his facts, in relation to the convention with Georgia ... 736
Respecting the running of the boundary line between Georgia and Alabama ... 737
In 1826, correcting a mistake; opposition of the Cherokees to the marking of the boundary line ... 741--743
In 1826, relative to surveys; proposition of hostile Indians; concession of the Georgia delegation; new treaty, &c. ... 744--746
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In 1824, respecting a conference with the Creeks; conduct of the agent; proclamation against trespasses ... 753--756
In 1825, determination to protect the rights of the McIntosh party; survey of the country; advance of money; exploring party; talk to hostile chiefs ... 757, 758, 763
Orders and instructions relative to holding the troops in readiness; notice to Secretary of War ... 769, 770
In 1825, relative to a correspondence between John Forsyth and the Secretary of War on the subject of the convention of 1802 ... 776
In 1825, relative to the treaty with the Creeks; correspondence between General Edmund P. Gaines and ... 795--803
In 1825, with the special agent of the United States--Correspondence of ... 803--807
In 1825, relative to the responsibility of surveying land ... 809
In 1825, respecting the Creek treaty; his acquiescence; report of the commissioners ... 810, 811
In 1815, respecting the conduct of General Gaines ... 812--816
Relative to presents, condition, excitement, unhealthiness, poverty of soil, and error in the place granted to the Indians ... 635--637
Respecting, rations; violation of instructions; imputations in the procurement of contract ... 639
Requesting the appointment of Robert Wash as secretary to the commission ... 6
To Governor Clark relative to commission and instructions confided to Colonel McNair, &c. ... 6
Relative to the agency held by Mr. Boilvin ... 6
Relative to the distribution of presents ... 6
Relative to the quality and character of Indian goods ... 7
Respecting the stipulations of the treaty of Ghent concerning the Indians ... 8
Relative to the conciliation of the Indians since the pacification at Ghent; call upon the Governors of several States for aid ... 8
In 1815, relative to a general pacification; liberal policy; condition preliminary, &c. ... 12
Instructions, with explanations touching the provisions of the treaty of Ghent--Acting ... 13
On treating with the Northwestern Indians--From acting ... 14
Relative to goods sent to Governor Cass--From acting ... 14
In 1815, ordering the payment for property destroyed or used by the United States troops--Acting ... 14
In 1815, respecting the Indians; peace and the fulfilment of treaties the sole object-- Acting ... 14
In 1816, to the Senate, statements embracing the general expenses of the Indian Department ... 26
In 1816, respecting Indian affairs; an independent department recommended ... 27
Authorizing goods to be distributed among the militia ... 72
Relative to annuities and presents distributed and paid the Indians, four years preceding 1815 ... 88
In 1816, relative to the difficulties of surveying the public lands; equivalents to be given; cessions by remote tribes not desirable; necessity of quieting Indian claims to the Illinois purchase ... 96, 97
In 1816, on adjustment of boundaries, settlement of claims with the Indians ... 98
In 1816, on running the line of the Osage purchase; securing the settlement of the emigrant Cherokees; exchange of lands, &c. ... 98
In 1816, respecting the appointment of individuals to negotiate with the Chickasaws and Choctaws ... 100
Relative to the position of Flat, or Shining Rock ... 100
In 1816, instructions relating to the negotiation with the Chickasaws and Cherokees ... 100
In 1816, respecting the treaty being made with the Chickasaws and Cherokees ... 102
In 1816, respecting the remonstrance of the Chickasaws ... 104
In 1816, relative to the complaints of the emigrant Cherokees; recession of land ... 104--125
In 1816, respecting the cession of land within the limits of South Carolina ... 109
In 1816, to the Cherokees--Speech of the ... 109
In 1816, respecting the running a line; resignation of General Gaines ... 111
In 1816, relating to the boundaries between the Cherokees and Chickasaws; difference of construction of a certain paper ... 112
In 1816, respecting the excitement among the people of Tennessee in relation to the Cherokee convention ... 112
On treating with the Choctaws and Chickasaws ... 118
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In 1816, approving of the treaty with the Southern Indians--Acting ... 123
In 1817, to the Senate, relative to the exchange of lands under the act of Congress erecting Louisiana into two Territories--Acting ... 124
In 1817, respecting the extinguishment of the Indian title to land in the State of Ohio--Acting ... 136
In 1817, on the treaty of 1817, with the Wyandots and other tribes, says "this treaty may be considered, in its fiscal, political, and moral effects, as the most important of any"Acting ... 140
Relative to the application of North Carolina to hold a treaty with the Cherokees; instructions to extinguish the Indian title to two reservations, &c.--Acting ... 140
In 1817, on the subject of treating with the Cherokees for an exchange of Territory-- Acting ... 141
In 1817, fears entertained relative to confirmation of the Cherokee treaty--Acting ... 143
In 1817, relative to a contract for articles to facilitate the removal of the Cherokees ... 144
In 1817, ordering General Gaines to cross the Florida line and attack the Indians, unless protected by a Spanish post ... 162
In 1817, ordering General Andrew Jackson to repair to Fort Scott and take command of the forces ... 162
Relative to the appointment of commissioners, in 1818 ... 174
In 1818, inquiry made as to a grant of land for the benefit of the Six Nations ... 176
In 1818, relative to annuities due the Chickasaws; explanation of the powers of commissioners ... 178
In 1820, respecting the progress made in the civilization of the Indians, and the sums expended on that object ... 200, 271
In 1818, relative to the alteration of the system of Indian trade, showing the rise, progress, and present system ... 181
In 1819, respecting the adjustment of the claims of the friendly Creeks ... 186
In 1819, to the Cherokee delegation, relative to the apportionment of their land, school fund, &c. ... 190
In 1820, to the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the amount and cost of the goods furnished annually at each factory, since 1815, &c. ... 207
In 1820, statement of all annuities payable to the Indians, the period of payment, and the value of the annuities, at six per cent. ... 217
In 1820, respecting the extinguishment of Indian title; removal of Indians; refusal to ratify the Kickapoo treaty; claim of the Pattawatamies ... 227--229
In 1820, limiting expenditures in the negotiation with the Choctaws ... 231
In 1821, relative to receipts and expenditures of the Indian Department, also the nature and extent of contracts ... 245
In 1820, instructions to the commissioners to treat with the Creeks; difficulty between them and the commissioners of Georgia ... 249, 250
In 1820, respecting the resignation of General Flournoy; difficulty between the commissioners; modifying instructions, &c. ... 251
In 1821, relative to the claims of the citizens of Georgia ... 255
In 1821, on the subject of instructions ... 256
In 1822, respecting expenditures and expenses incurred in the Indian Department, for 1820 and 1821 ... 266
In 1820, to the Reverend Jedediah Morse, relative to a visit of observation and inspection to various Indian tribes, with instructions to ascertain their condition in a religious, moral, and political point of view ... 273
In 1822, respecting the condition of the Indians; number of schools and scholars; progress of; amount of expenditures ... 275
In 1820, respecting a tour of observation by Lewis Cass, with instructions to procure a transfer of islands containing plaster ... 320
In 1822, respecting the extinguishment of Indian title in favor of certain States ... 323
In relation to the annual disposition of $15,000, appropriated to civilize the Indians ... 326
In 1822, transmitting two reports, containing the names, pay, and number of persons employed in the Indian Department since 1820 ... 364
In 1823, respecting, the execution of the Choctaw treaty, and their refusal to move ... 393
In 1821, instructions to the Choctaw agent relative to the emigration of said Indians ... 393
In 1823, relative to the accounts of superintendents and agents for Indian affairs ... 398
In 1823, relative to the treaty with the Seminoles--Instructions from the ... 431
In 1824, relative to the expenditures of 1823 for the civilization of the Indians; the disbursements in the Indian Department ... 443
In 1824, respecting treaties, agents, and the preservation of the fur trade ... 448, 449
In 1824, relative to the facts and circumstances connected with the execution of the fourth article of the convention of 1802, with Georgia--Report of the ... 461
In 1822, in relation to the treaty with the Cherokees--Extract of a letter of instructions from the ... 464
In 1824, respecting the compact with Georgia; extinguishment of the Cherokee title: views of Georgia as to the right of soil; effects of remaining in the State ... 473
In 1816, respecting Indian schools ... 478
In 1818, on the departure of the Arkansas delegation; the conduct and emigration of the Cherokees ... 479, 480
Relative to the indemnity to the friendly Creeks; propositions as the basis of a treaty with the hostile Creeks ... 492
In 1822, respecting the disposition of part of the Cherokees to cede their land ... 506
In 1824, relative to the treaty of 1804, at Tellico, with the Cherokees ... 507
In 1804, on the subject of treating with the Cherokees, with instructions to the commissioners ... 508
In 1825, respecting copies of letters and plan for the extinguishment of the Cherokee claim to land in Georgia and elsewhere ... 526
In 1825, enclosing a report of the names and number of the Indian tribes, and the quantity of land claimed by each in the several States and Territories ... 542
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In 1825, relative to the objections raised against the boundary line established by treaty of 1825, with the Choctaws ... 557
In 1824, relative to the negotiation with the Creeks--Instructions from the ... 565
In 1825, relative to the conduct of the agent; asking for facts and circumstances; communication to the Governor of Georgia; dismissal of William Walker ... 576, 577
In 1825, rejecting the proposition to hold a separate treaty with McIntosh; suggesting a renewal of the negotiation with instructions to the agent ... 578
In 1825, relative to carrying into effect the treaty with the Creeks, and the distribution of the amount ... 584
Relative to instructions and correspondence between the Department of War and Generals Pinckney and Jackson ... 593
In 1826, on the subject of the treaty of 1826 with the Creeks ... 612
In 1826, respecting instructions to the commissioners for negotiating the treaty with the Florida Indians; extent of reservations; rations; with a series of documents pertaining thereto ... 614, 620, 628
In 1826, relative to the project of a bill for the civilization of the Indians, with a report ... 646
In 1826, on the suffering condition of the Indians in Florida ... 655
In 1826, respecting the expedition under General Henry Atkinson up the Missouri ... 655
In 1826, relative to the 4th section of the act of Congress of 1824, confining the trade with the Indians to designated points ... 657
In 1826, transmitting documents relating to the location of the Florida Indians, their country and its soil ... 663
In 1826, relating to the circumstances attending the negotiation with the Creeks in 1826, and the distribution of the treaty money ... 665
In 1826, relative to the correspondence with the War Department, subsequent to January 2, 1826, touching the Florida Indians ... 685, 689
In 1827, respecting the emigration of several tribes of Indians ... 699
In 1827, relative to the encroachments of the whites upon the Choctaw settlements in Arkansas ... 702
In 1818, preventing the extension of settlements on Red river ... 704
In 1827, relative to the distresses of the Quapaws ... 704
In 1827, respecting the treaty with the Quapaws; the consideration, cost of emigration, &c. ... 705
In 1827, respecting treaties with the Choctaws and Chickasaws, for the purpose of extinguishing their claim to land in the State of Mississippi ... 708
In 1824, relative to the fulfilment of the convention with the State of Georgia ... 734
In 1824, relative to the running the line between Georgia and Alabama ... 740--742
In 1826, in relation to the surveyors of Georgia entering the Creek country ... 744
In 1826, relative to the treaty and boundary line of Georgia ... 750
In 1825, respecting the claims of Georgia and the refusal of the Cherokees to cede their land ... 774
In 1825, relative to the treaty and reference of it to Congress; no survey permitted; instructions to General Gaines ... 809, 810
In 1825, relative to the different views of the President; declining discussion; refusing to arrest General Gaines ... 815, 816
By treaty of 1818 land is reserved to the ... 168
Treaty in 1820 concluded with the ... 223
White, Brigadier General--Certificates of ... 114
Treaty of 1817, with the ... 131
The last tract of land ceded by treaty of 1817 ... 139
Treaty supplementary, in 1818, with the ... 166
Treaty of 1818, with the ... 170
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