Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs1898 |
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... applications too long deferred . These results no doubt arise in many instances from an overzealous desire on the part of the responsi- ble parties to make a record for economy in the administration of their respective charges . Noting ...
... applications too long deferred . These results no doubt arise in many instances from an overzealous desire on the part of the responsi- ble parties to make a record for economy in the administration of their respective charges . Noting ...
Page 32
... applications for authority to take Indians away from home to be exhibited have been refused . Unless great care is exercised in granting such privileges the Indians taken are liable to suffer from neglect or bad treatment . COMMISSIONS ...
... applications for authority to take Indians away from home to be exhibited have been refused . Unless great care is exercised in granting such privileges the Indians taken are liable to suffer from neglect or bad treatment . COMMISSIONS ...
Page 39
... application of hot - water bags rose to 95.3 ° . It is believed that both men died from an acute nephritis , although no necropsy was permitted . Both men , it was learned , had been drinking the wood alcohol for two days before ...
... application of hot - water bags rose to 95.3 ° . It is believed that both men died from an acute nephritis , although no necropsy was permitted . Both men , it was learned , had been drinking the wood alcohol for two days before ...
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... applications in the States of Minnesota and Wisconsin . It was charged that such applications had been made by mixed bloods in ... application he would report upon it . In my last report I stated that William E. Casson , of Wisconsin , w ...
... applications in the States of Minnesota and Wisconsin . It was charged that such applications had been made by mixed bloods in ... application he would report upon it . In my last report I stated that William E. Casson , of Wisconsin , w ...
Page 45
... application for lands . However , there are yet many Indians living upon the public lands who have not applied for allotments , and if they are to be advised of their rights and assisted in making applications it will be necessary to ...
... application for lands . However , there are yet many Indians living upon the public lands who have not applied for allotments , and if they are to be advised of their rights and assisted in making applications it will be necessary to ...
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Page 552 - America in the sum of dollars, lawful money of the United States, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and each of us, our heirs, successors, executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Page 528 - Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence, and receives less or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the...
Page 545 - America, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and each of us, and each of our heirs, executors, and administrators, firmly, by these presents.
Page 432 - ... should any lessee neglect or refuse to pay such advanced annual royalty for the period of sixty days after the same becomes due and payable on any lease, the lease on which default is made shall become null and void, and the royalties paid in advance shall then become and be the money and property of the tribe.
Page 483 - The said Indian nations do acknowledge themselves and all their tribes to be under the protection of the United States and of no other sovereign whatsoever.
Page 501 - The said Indians for themselves, and their respective tribes and towns, do acknowledge all the Cherokees, to be under the protection of the United States of America, and of no other sovereign whosoever.
Page 456 - Act for the relief and civilization of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota...
Page 545 - Work covered by said bid, then this obligation shall be null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and effect.
Page 436 - Tribes is authorized and directed to take the roll of Cherokee citizens of eighteen hundred and eighty (not including freedmen) as the only roll intended to be confirmed by this and preceding acts of Congress, and to enroll all persons now living whose names are found on "aid roll, and all descendants born since.
Page 477 - In consideration of the provisions contained in the several articles of this Treaty, the Choctaw nation of Indians consent and hereby cede to the United States, the entire country they own and possess, east of the Mississippi River ; and they agree to remove beyond the Mississippi River...