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Keyword: Osage
Dates: From 1808 to 1884
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Title: Letter from Isaac M. Coy Westport, Mo. To S.I.A.St.L. (Genl. William Clark)
Date: 1836-09-16
Volume: G Page: 25 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Isaac M Coy (Westport, Mo.);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Submits surveys of Osage & Kansas lands & boundaries made by his son, as ordered. Asks for amount due his son for this work, if all is satisfactory.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from Indian Sub agent, Ft. Leavenworth (A.L. Davis) To Com Ind Affs, Washington (C. A. Harris)
Date: 1837-05-03
Volume: G Page: 45 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): A. L. Davis (Indian Sub Agent, Ft. Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): C. A. Harris (Commisioner of Indian Affairs, Washington City.;
Contents: Writes about the country around the Osage River that he has just inspected. Describes it as fertile, good for agriculture. Says Indians must take up farming in this land, or perish. Describes new settlers around Ft. Leavenworth as not being the best "order of men". Complains about settlers keeping the Indians drunk.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.

Title: Letter from Indian Sub Agent, Westport (A. L. Davis) To Com Ind Affs, Washington (C. A. Harris)
Date: 1837-05-29
Volume: G Page: 46 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): A. L. Davis (Ind. Sub Agent to Potawatomies);
Recipient(s): C. A. Harris (Com. Ind. Affs., Washington City);
Contents: Announces his appointment as Indian Sub Agent to the Potawotomies who have & are emigrating from Indiana. Expresses the belief that these Indians will need some subsistence aid like they received when they first came to their present location. Davis states he has hired Johnston Lykins to assist the moving of the Indians to their land on the Osage River.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.

Title: Letter from Ind Sub Agt, Ft. Leavenworth (A. L. Davis) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1837-07-12
Volume: G Page: 53 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): A. L. Davis (Ind Sub Agt., Ft. Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Answers Clark's query as to what materials are needed to remove Potawatomies on Kickapoo lands to their designated land on the Osage River. Davis' answer included wagons for baggage and subsistence.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from Supt Chicago Emigration (Lewis H Sands) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1837-10-28
Volume: G Page: 68 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Lewis H Sands (Supt Chicago Emigration);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Agrees to furnish transportation for about 200 Indians to the Osage River where they are to locate.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from Ind Sub Agt, Council Bluffs (Edwin James) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1837-12-18
Volume: G Page: 74 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Edwin James (Ind Sub Agt, Council Bluffs);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Reports that in council the United Nation of Chippewas, Ottawas, & Potawatomies now resident in the Council Bluffs sub agency do not wish to move south to the Osage River; they are still waiting for the fulfillment of promises made to them in the Chicago Treaty, at Tippecanoe, and in Washington.
Description: Copy of letter. 3p.

Title: Letter from Ind Sub Agt, Osage River Sub Agcy (A. L. Davis) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-01-26
Volume: G Page: 91 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): A. L. Davis (Ind Sub Agt, Osage River Sub Agcy);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Asks for farming implements. Reports that the Ottawas have erected comfortable cabins and are interested in farming.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from Indian Sub Agent, Council Bluffs (Edwin James) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-02-19
Volume: G Page: 104 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Edwin James (Ind Sub Agt, Council Bluffs);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Announces the Pottowattomies alleged to be trespassing on Sac lands have agreed to come in as soon as their horses are rested. Acknowledges Clark's letter transferring him (James) to the Osage Sub Agency. Will begin journey when relieved by Major Dougherty.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from Ind Sub Agt, Osage River Sub Agcy (Anthony L Davis) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-02-27
Volume: G Page: 99 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Anthony L Davis (Ind Sub Agt, Osage River Sub Agcy);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Responds to letter enclosed by Clark from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs regarding location of agents' residences. States his family resides about 12 miles from the site of his sub-agency. Since there are no buildings at the sub agency, his office is also where his family is located.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from Ind Agt, Fort Leavenworth (R. W. Cummins) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-03-09
Volume: G Page: 97 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): R. W. Cummins (Ind Agt, Fort Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Warns Clark that he has been informed by James & William Rogers, and later by Baptiste Peoria, that the Osages are seeking support from other tribes to run off white people & live off their hogs and cattle.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

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