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Commission of Indian Affairs

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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Copy of Recommendation by Committee on Indian Affairs, May 29, 1838

 Item — Folder 353: [Barcode: 187.353]
Identifier: 4026.578
Description

Copy of recommendation by Committee on Indian Affairs, accepted by Secretary of War, to pay Seminole deputation $5 per day for trip to Washington. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 353



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Inscribed in ink, "Copy"

Dates: May 29, 1838

Letter from Governor Peter Chester to the Lords of the Treasury regarding the conduct of Indian Affairs and the appointment of Commissioners, April 1, 1779

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: 4026.5117
Description

A letter from Governor Peter Chester to the Lords of the Treasury on the conduct of Indian Affairs. The importance of the Appointment of Commissioners is discussed.

Dates: April 1, 1779

Letter from H. Medill to James M. McKisick, October 7, 1847

 Item — Folder 977: [Barcode: 187.977]
Identifier: 4026.1138-.1
Description

Letter from H. Medill, Office of Indian Affairs, to James M. McKisick, Cherokee Agent. Tracing history of school and orphan fund problem and again requesting reports (Aug. 14, 1845); payments to Nation have been suspended. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 977

Dates: October 7, 1847

Letter from Haldimand to Lieutenant Colonel Campbell, Indian Affairs, concerning payment to Indians for cattle delivered , January 9, 1780

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: 4016.5120
Description

Letter from Haldimand to Lieutenant Colonel Campbell, Superintendent of Indian Affairs, concerning payment to Indians for cattle delivered.

Dates: January 9, 1780

Notice from General Haldimand for payment of 5,000 pounds sterling to Lieutenant Campbell for His Majesty's Forces, August 7, 1779

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: 4016.5119
Description

Notice written by General Haldimand to John Porvel, paymaster of His Majesty's Forces. General Haldimand gives orders to pay Lieutenant Campbell, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the Provience of Quebec, 5000 pounds of silver.

Dates: August 7, 1779