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Title: Letter
Date: 1829-04-27
Volume: 4 Page: 6 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Wm. B. Lewis, 2nd Auditor of the Treasury.;
Contents: U.S. Supt. of Ind. Aff., St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To Mjr. Wm B. Lewis, 2nd Auditor of the Treasury. Will follow instructions for sending 1828 accounts as closely as possible. Asks for instructions on rendering of 1829 accounts.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1829-05-18
Volume: 4 Page: 8 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Col. Thos. L. McKinney;
Contents: U.S. Supt. of Ind. Aff., St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To Col. Thos. L. McKinney. Capt. Vashon has reported and will begin his duties on return of Mjr. Graham from the Tribes near the Kanzas River. Has two-thirds of 1829 Shawnee annuity which their agent will pay to the part of the tribe from Ohio now on the Kanzas River. Encloses draft for $1000, intended for the Picqua Agency.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1829-05-20
Volume: 4 Page: 9 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): John H. Eaton, Sec. of War.;
Contents: U.S. Supt. of Ind. Aff., St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To Sec. of War (John H. Eaton) Sends copy of petition from settlers on public lands to the Gov. of Illinois. Trouble is imminent because certain Socks and Foxes have refused to leave their village on Rock River, although the tribes ceded all lands east of the Mississippi in 1804 and 1816. Recommends having commissioners treat with the Indians.
Description: Copy of letter. 3p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1829-06-01
Volume: 4 Page: 12 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): John H. Eaton, Sec. of War.;
Contents: U.S. Supt. of Ind. Aff., St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To Sec. of War (John H. Eaton) Enclosing letter from Indian agent at Rock Island (Fort Armstrong). Part of the Sock Nation refuse to leave their old villages on Rocky River, a few miles within the line of ceded lands. Is apprehensive of trouble between whites and Indians. Persuasive powers not sufficient to deal with chiefs under British influence.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1829-06-22
Volume: 4 Page: 15 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Col. T. L. McKinney, Ind. Dept.;
Contents: U.S. Supt. of Ind. Aff., St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To Col. T. L. McKinney, Ind. Dept. Letters received from McKinney will have early attention. Has prospects of effecting a peace between the Sock (!) Foxes and Sioux. Sock prisoners exchanged.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1829-08-18
Volume: 4 Page: 29 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): John H. Eaton, Sec. of War.;
Contents: U.S. Supt. of Ind. Aff., St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To (Sec. of War, John H. Eaton?) Discusses recent Indian depredations and inter-tribal wars. Encloses letters concerning the killing of three white men by a band of Ioways on July 17th. Inter-tribal wars involve the Sacks, Fox and Sioux; Delawares, Shawonees, Osages, Kanzas and Panies. Mentions Delawares pursuing the Military Escort on the Santa fee Trace.
Description: Copy of letter. 3p.
Title: Petition to clarify half-breed land parcels
Date: 1829-08-25
Volume: 32 Page: 3 (Microfilm reel MS-99)
Author(s): Antoine Le Claire; Antony Bell; Battis Laurel (for self and two others); Betsey Farrar; Charles Menard Jr; Chrystom Antaya; Elisabeth Horronice; Elisabeth Hunt; Francis Mombread; Francis Provats; Isaac Antaya; Isidore Antaya; James Campbell; John Connolly (for one claimant); John W. Johnson (for three claimants); Louis Courville; Madam F. Garnivelle (for self and five others); Margueritte Hebert; Maria Antaya; Maria Parnappe; Maurice Blundow (for self and four other claimants); Pier Cardinall; Pier Iandran; Pier Lauvier; Russell Farnham (for four claimants); Strange Powers; Victor Blondow;
Recipient(s): United States Congress;
Contents: Contains petition to the Congress of the U.S., by representatives of half-breeds (by white men and Indian women of the Sac & Fox tribes) to pass laws to clarify the parcel of land in the state of Missouri ajudicated to half breeds; states that success of this group cannot flourish without further help from the federal govt.; strife exists where citizens of Missouri base their land ownership on French or Spanish claims.
Description: Copy of petition. 7p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1829-11-23
Volume: 4 Page: 64 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): John H. Eaton, Hon. Sctry. War.;
Contents: U.S. Supt. of Ind. Aff., St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To Hon. Sctry. War (John H. Eaton) Forwards talks of the bands of Indians residing on the Illinois River, made on the 8th Inst. Recommends assistance for these unfortunate people.
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter
Date: 1829-12-02
Volume: 4 Page: 67 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Jno. H. Eaton, Sectry War.;
Contents: U.S. Supt. of Ind. Aff., St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To Hon. Jno. H. Eaton. Favors proposed exchange of lands for the Delawares, and suggests a convention with the Delawares, Kickapoos, Weas, Piankishaus, Peorias and Illinois within the state of Missouri to extinguish claims of these tribes and move them west.
Description: Copy of letter. 3p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1829-12-28
Volume: 4 Page: 72 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Wm. B. Lewis Esqr, 2nd Audt. Treas. Dpt.;
Contents: U.S. Supt. of Ind. Aff., St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To Wm B. Lewis Esqur, 2nd Audt. Treas Dpt. Concerning the use of $200 given to sub-agent Barronet Vasquez. Mentions illness of the Kansas Nation at time of assembling near mouth of the Kansas river to receive annuities and death of some 70 members of the tribe. Mr. McNair, a clerk, replaces B. Vasquez, deceased.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
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