William Clark Papers
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Title: Letter from Capt Nat. Koomin, Ketchum, Nonindogomina, Rockatawha, Tittongerman, (witnessed by) J. D. Blanchard & Charles Ketchum , & certified by R. W. Cummins To S.I.A.St.L. (Genl. William Clark)
Date: 1836-12-13
Volume: G Page: 34 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Capt Nat. Koomin; Charles Ketchum, witness; J. D. Blanchard, witness; Ketchum; Nonindogomina; Rockatawha; R. W. Cummins (Affiant); Tittongerman;
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Contains a plea to the Great Father to help them correct their error in allowing certain Delaware chiefs to travel to Washington, claiming they were rushed into the decision. They blamed Capt Swannock for their current problems and hope the Great Father will stop the group before they get away from St. Louis.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Comments: (see letter of 12/23/1836 from Cummins to C. A. Harris, Commr. Ind. Affs. & also letter of 12/6/1836 from Major A. G. Morgan to R. W. Cummins)
Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark) To Indian Agent (R. W. Cummins)
Date: 1837-01-10
Volume: G Page: 36 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): R. W. Cummins (Indian Agent);
Contents: Discusses funds for Delaware teacher. Also discusses $100 in Delaware annuity. Requests Cummins to see if there is a claim for this money.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1837-02-08
Volume: 32 Page: 86 (Microfilm reel MS-99)
Author(s): William Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): Mrs. Sophia Farrar, Galena, Illinois;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark) To Mrs. Sophia Farrar, Galena, Illinois. Letter tells her that no new information is available concerning claim of the three children of her husband; states that his office no longer has any say over land division. Suggests it might be a good idea to see a lawyer.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Ind. Sub Agt., nr Black Snake Hills (E. James) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1837-09-26
Volume: G Page: 64 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): E. James (Ind Sub Agt. Nr Black Snake Hills);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Supports his charges (Potawatomies) stating that the claim of the right to hunt by Major Daugherty, representing his charges (Otoes) cannot occur without bloodshed.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Title: Letter from Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth (R. W. Cummins) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-05-24
Volume: G Page: 114 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): R. W. Cummins (Ind Agt, Fort Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Discusses the claims of Gro. C. Johnston against the Shawanee Indians, and encloses a petition by that tribe to refute the claims.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Indian Agent (Jno Dougherty) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-05-26
Volume: G Page: 118 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Jno Dougherty (Indian Agent);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Discusses blaim by Sacs & Ioways for $900. Talks about the $138.69 charge agains these tribes when the boat they had borrowed sank. Subsequently they raised & repaired it, and feel that this claim should not be paid by them. Gen. Hughes concurs with this position.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth (R. W. Cummins) To Com. Ind. Affs., Washington (C. A. Harris)
Date: 1838-11-20
Volume: G Page: 140 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): R. W. Cummins (Ind Agt, Fort Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): C. A. Harris (Com. Ind. Affs., Washington);
Contents: Discusses Shawnee claims that no agreement was ever made concerning the average price of a section of land on the River Huron in the Territory of Michigan. Encloses a certification signed by Joseph Parks, Interpreter for Col. Gardner during treaty talks.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1839-04-05
Volume: 7 Page: 1 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher S.I.A., St. Louis;
Recipient(s): Major R. W. Cummins, Ind. Agent;
Contents: S.I.A., St. Louis (Joshua Pilcher) To Ind. Agent (R. W. Cummins) Copy of letter from Comr. Ind. Aff. re your communications of the 12th & 13th February in regard to annuity claimed by Delawares (from Canada). & offer of Shawnees to sell a part of their land & c.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1839-07-11
Volume: 7 Page: 22 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): D. Lowry Esq, Indian sub-agent;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L. (Joshua Pilcher) To Ind. Sub-agent (D. Lowry). Have forwarded your extimate for supplies for the Winnebago school to the Commr. Ind.Aff.; have heard nothing back yet; If you would make an estimate for articles required, I will attempt to supply them; funds are also available to settle claims of mixed blood relatives of the Winnebagoes; again, I need your estimate.
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter from Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth (R. W. Cummins) To S.I.A.St.L. (Major Joshua Pilcher)
Date: 1839-11-19
Volume: 8 Page: 29 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): R. W. Cummins (Indian Agent, Fort Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): Joshua Pilcher (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Discusses his reading and explanation to the Shawnee Indians of the Commissioner's letter. In spite of all endeavors, the majority of the Shawnees were dissatisfied, claiming that the 20 or so Shawnee in Arkansas, left behind to tend the livestock, would now probably not come. If they do arrive, you will be informed.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Comments: See letter of 3/28/1840 from Cummins to Pilcher
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