William Clark Papers
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Keyword: Ottawa
Dates: From 1808 to 1884
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Title: Letter from Indian Sub Agent, Osage River (A. L. Davis) To S.I.A.St.L. (Major Joshua Pilcher)
Date: 1839-12-24
Volume: 8 Page: 17 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): A. L. Davis (Indian Sub Agent, Osage River);
Recipient(s): Joshua Pilcher (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Recommends Robert Sumervill as Blacksmith to the Pottawattama Indians, as Jesse King has resigned. Also recommends John Libe, a full-blooded Pottawattama as asst. Blacksmith.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Indian Sub Agent, Council Bluffs (Stephen Cooper) To S.I.A.St.L. (Major Joshua Pilcher)
Date: 1839-12-31
Volume: 8 Page: 20 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Stephen Cooper (Indian Sub Agent, Council Bluffs);
Recipient(s): Joshua Pilcher (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Contains a long report covering such subjects as employment status of Davis Harden, farmer, trading licenses approved, hunting infractions by Chippawas, Ottawas & Pottawattamas, schools, impending movement of some to Osage, and the inaction of the Dragoons who have not acted on the complaints of the local Indians regarding the trespassing of the Ioway Indians upon their land.
Description: Copy of letter. 3p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1840-01-03
Volume: 7 Page: 51 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Major A.L. Davis, Indian Sub-agent;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L. (Joshua Pilcher) To Indn Sub-agent(A.L. Davis). Your letter of 24 Dec, 1839 recommending Robert Simmerwell as assistant Smith has been forwarded to the commissioner; John Libe, a Pottawattama cannot be recommended until it is shown how and where the vacancy occurred, the name of the former incumbent, & c.
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter
Date: 1840-01-10
Volume: 7 Page: 52 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Stephen Cooper Esq, Indian Sub-agent;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L. (Joshua Pilcher) To Indn Sub-agent (Stephen Cooper). Discusses claims of Mr. Hardin as farmer for Chippawas, Ottawas, & Pottawattamas; reports no funds were authorized for him at last session of Congress; the commissioner will be informed of Mr. Hardin's claim, and if allowed, his claim will be settled.
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter
Date: 1840-02-29
Volume: 7 Page: 55 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Major A. L. Davis, Indian Sub--Agent;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L.(Johsua Pilcher) To Indn Sub-agent(A.L. Davis). Discusses changes proposed by Pottawattamas relative to erection of buildings; all is approved including the dispensing of the twelve cabins originally contemplated.
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Title: Letter from Indian Sub Agent, Osage River (A. L. Davis) To S.I.A.St.L. (Major Joshua Pilcher)
Date: 1840-06-25
Volume: 8 Page: 27 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): A. L. Davis (Indian Sub Agent, Osage River);
Recipient(s): Joshua Pilcher (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Reports procuring and transporting four promising Pottawattomie youths to the Choctaw Academy in Kentucky. Submits bill for transportation of $427.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1840-09-09
Volume: 7 Page: 83 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Major Anth. L. Davis, Ind. Sub-agt, West Port, Mo.;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L.(Joshua Pilcher) To Ind. Sub-agt., West Port, Mo.(Anth. L. Davis). Sends two memorials signed by a large number of Pottawatomies of your agency. Please send elaborate & impartial report to this office on the subjects referred to in each memorial.
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter
Date: 1840-09-10
Volume: 7 Page: 85 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Stephen Cooper, Ind. Sub-agt.;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L.(Joshua Pilcher) To Ind. Sub-agt.(Stephen Cooper). Am sending clerk John Haverty assisted by Mr. Sire to visit your sub-agency to make annuity payments to the Chipewas, Ottawas & Pottawatomies.
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter
Date: 1840-09-15
Volume: 7 Page: 86 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher, S.I.A.St.L;
Recipient(s): Major A.L. Davis, Indian Sub agent;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L.(Joshua Pilcher) To Ind. Sub-agt.(A.L. Davis). Authorizes building additions to the Pottawatomie School House or Church, not to exceed $360.
Description: Copy of letter
Title: Letter from Indian Sub Agent, Osage River (A. L. Davis) To S.I.A.St.L. (Major Joshua Pilcher)
Date: 1840-10-15
Volume: 8 Page: 33 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): A. L. Davis (Indian Sub Agent, Osage River);
Recipient(s): Joshua Pilcher (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: This letter is a report of the affairs of the Osage River Sub Agency. It includes the following tribes: Pottawatomies, Weas, Piankishaws, Kaskaskias, Peorias, Ottawas, and Chippewas.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p
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