William Clark Papers
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Keyword: Shawnee
Dates: From 1808 to 1884
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Title: Letter
Date: 1831-05-12
Volume: 6 Page: 187 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Richard W. Cummins, U.S.I.A. Delawares & Shawnees;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A., St. Louis;
Contents: U.S.I.A., Delawares & Shawnees (Richard W. Cummins) To Genl. Wm. Clark. Indians, except Shawnee, want annuities for 1831 in Specie; Kickapoos want to remove to lands on the Missouri River, west of state of Missouri.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1831-08-12
Volume: 6 Page: 273 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): L. G. Hopkins, New Madrid;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A., St. Louis;
Contents: L. G. Hopkins, New Madrid. To Genl. Wm. Clark. Writes on behalf of scattered bands of Shawnees, Delaware, Seneca & Creek Indians totalling 76 now residing in Missouri, who have been ordered by sub-agent Colonel Menard to remove to Kansas river; gives history of their settlement and stay in Missouri; unjustness of compelling removal; encloses affidavits.
Description: Copy of letter. 4p.
Comments: All affidavits agains removal of Indians may be found on pp. 277-279.
Title: Letter
Date: 1831-08-12
Volume: 6 Page: 284 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): John Dougherty, U.S. Ind. Agt., Upper Mo. Agency;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A., St. Louis;
Contents: U.S. Ind. Agt., Upper Mo. Agency (John Dougherty) To Genl. Wm. Clark. Kansas Ind. report they--not Pawnees--killed the Spaniard in Mr. Cabanne's employ, last spring; mentions horses stolen by Sacs and recovered by Mr. Vasser; Kansas chief, White Plume, reports a Shawnee just killed by the Delawares.
Description: Copy of Letter. 2p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1831-09-22
Volume: 6 Page: 376 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): M.G. Clark;
Recipient(s): Major Richard W. Cummins, U.S.I.A. for Shawnees;
Contents: (M.G. Clark) To Major Richard W. Cummins, U.S. Ind. Agt. for Shawnees. Concerning horses stolen by Kansas Indians from Shawnees.
Description: Copy of Letter. 1p.
Comments: See also Cummins' letter to Clark of Nov. 9, pp. 375-376.
Title: Letter
Date: 1831-10-04
Volume: 6 Page: 303 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): M.G. Clark, U.S.I. sub-Agent;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A., St. Louis;
Contents: U.S. Ind. Sub. Agt.(M.G. Clark) To Genl Wm. Clark. Suggests site for trading post for Kansas Indians. Present trading house is on Shawnee lands.
Description: Copy of Letter. 1p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1831-11-09
Volume: 6 Page: 375 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Richard W. Cummins;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A., St. Louis;
Contents: (Richard W. Cummins) To Genl. Wm. Clark. Matter of accounts; small-pox among the Delawares; 13 have died. Asks about provisioning of Delawares. Has not granted any trading licenses; thinks Mr. F. Chouteau only trader in his agency. Encloses letter from agent Clark on subject of horses stolen by Kansas Indians from Shawnees.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Comments: Clark's letter on p. 376.
Title: Letter
Date: 1831-12-14
Volume: 4 Page: 315 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): Hon. Sctry War;
Contents: U.S. Supt. Ind. Affs., St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To Hon. Sctry War. The Shawnees on White River in Arkansas want to move to the Verdigris River on lands between the Creeks and Osages; they object to moving north to Kansas River with the Ohio Shawnees; asks for information.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Comments: Publ. in Ser. 245, pp. 705-706; also Statement of Shawnees, dated Nov. 20, 1831, on p. 706.
Title: Letter
Date: 1831-12-31
Volume: 6 Page: 410 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): John Miller, Governor of Missouri;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A., St. Louis;
Contents: Missouri Governor (John Miller) City of Jefferson To Genl. Wm. Clark. Reports some 70 or 80 Shawnees and Delawares have come into state with intention of staying and hunting through winter; has sent Col. James Williams to order them out, because of complaints by citizens of thefts by Indians.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1832-04-01
Volume: 4 Page: 343 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): Hon. Secretary of War;
Contents: U.S. Supt. Ind.Affs.,St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To Hon Sec. War. Encloses letters of Mj. Cummins, agent for Delawares, Kickapoos, etc., stating certain wishes of bands of these tribes; recommends that a Council be held with Kickapoos, Delawares, Shawnees, Piankeshaws, Peorias, Weas & Kaskaskias for extinguishment of all their claims and that they be compelled to move to lands assigned them west of Missouri.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1832-04-24
Volume: 4 Page: 359 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): ?;
Contents: U.S. Supt. Ind. Affs., St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To ? Sends a report, and letter concerning Delawares and Panis; Panis attacked a hunting party of Shawnees and Delawares of which Chief Shawanack and Poushees were members.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Comments: Note at end of letter reads, "The above not found. See next page."
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