William Clark Papers
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Keyword: Delaware
Dates: From 1808 to 1884
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Title: Letter
Date: 1831-07-22
Volume: 6 Page: 238 (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. William Clark. On the subject of a possible peace treaty between the Delawares and Pawnees. Gives some history of Delaware, Pawnee, and Kansas Indians relations; Pawnees and Kansas are enemies; Delawares are influenced by the Kansas.
Description: Copy of letter. 4p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1831-08-05
Volume: 4 Page: 241 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): Hon. Sctry of War.;
Contents: U.S. Supt. of Ind. Aff., St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To Hon. Sctry of War. Encloses accounts, etc. of Mjr. R. W. Cummins, Delaware Indian agent.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1831-08-07
Volume: 6 Page: 280 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): William Myers;
Recipient(s): Col. Pierre Menard, U.S. Sub. Ind. Agt.;
Contents: Myers, William To Col. Pierre Menard, U.S. Sub Indian Agent. Report on visit to Indians of New Madrid County, Mo. Indians willing to remove to Kansas River; number about 92 persons; Most are Delaware of Chief Anderson's family; gives enumeration by families.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Comments: See letter from Col. Pierre Menard to Wm Miers of 7/18/1831. SIA v. 6 p. 280.
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: 1831-08-26
Volume: 4 Page: 261 (Microfilm reel MS-94)
Author(s): Wm. Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): Hon. Lewis Cass, Secretary of War;
Contents: U.S. Supt. Ind. Aff., St. Louis (Wm. Clark) To the Hon. Lewis Cass, Secretary of War. Encloses Mr. Dougherty's letters of June 10 and July 22, the first concerning agency quarters(whether at Canonment, Leavenworth, or Council Bluffs), the second reporting a council with Shawanock and his party of Delawares, on trouble with Pawnees;
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1831-10-21
Volume: 6 Page: 372 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): John Dougherty;
Recipient(s): Major Cummings, U.S.I.A.;
Contents: John Dougherty To Major Cummings, U.S. Indian Agent. Concerning trouble between Delawares and Pawnees.
Description: Copy of Letter. 2p.
Comments: See also Dougherty's letter of Nov. 22, to Clark, on same pages.
Title: Letter
Date: 1831-11-09
Volume: 6 Page: 372 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): John Dougherty;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A., St. Louis;
Contents: John Dougherty To Genl. Wm. Clark. Encloses letter he has written Maj. Cummings on subject of differences between Pawnees and Delawares.
Description: Copy of Letter
Comments: See Dougherty's letter to Major Cummings, of 10/21/1831. SIA v. 6., pp. 372-373.
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: 1831-11-09
Volume: 6 Page: 372 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): John Dougherty;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A., St. Louis;
Contents: (John Dougherty) To Genl. Wm. Clark. Encloses copy of letter sent to Major Cummins, Delaware agent, on subject of difficulties between Delawares and Pawnees; discusses matter. Has heard that Chief Anderson is dead. Thinks emigrating Indians should turn to agricultural pursuits instead of hunting expeditions.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Comments: Publ. in Ser. 245, pp. 721-722. Letter referred to above, on same pages.
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