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Memorial of the United Illinois and Wabash Land Companies to the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States.
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 39145. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- United Illinois and Wabash Land Companies.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 39145.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United Illinois and Wabash Land Companies.
- Illinois Indians--Land tenure.
- Illinois Indians.
- Piankashaw Indians--Land tenure.
- Piankashaw Indians.
- Indians of North America--Government relations.
- Indians of North America.
- Land tenure.
- Physical Description:
- 48 pages
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Printed by Joseph Robinson, 1816.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Presents and refutes 7 objections to the Companies' title to lands.
- Signed and dated: By authority and on behalf of the United Illinois and Wabash Land Companies, Rob. G. Harper, Solomon Etting, Benjamin Stoddert, agents, Baltimore, December 10th, 1810.
- Includes copies of the Indian deeds in question, the opinion of Counsellor Dagge of London on the validity of Indian grants, concurring opinions, and a memorial to Congress signed and dated: Solomon Etting, agent, Washington, January 24th, 1816.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 39145).
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- Restricted for use by site license.
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