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Letter [manuscript] : Superintendency of Ind[ian] Affairs, St. Louis, [Mo.], to Nicholas Biddle, President Bank of the U[nited] States, Philadelphia, [Pa.], 1831 June 2.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clark, William, 1770-1838, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs.
- United States.
- United States. Congress.
- Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844.
- Biddle, Nicholas.
- Indian agents.
- Indians of North America--Government relations.
- Indians of North America.
- Winnebago Indians.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Production:
- [United States? : producer not identified, 1831]
- Summary:
- June 2, 1831, letter from William Clark to Nicholas Biddle, president of the Bank of the United States, regarding arrangements for payment of the 4,000 dollar annual indemnity due the Winnebago Nation.
- Notes:
- Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024.
- Enclosures (lacking) included a letter from the Secretary of War and a bill of exchange, which was payable pending Congressional appropriation of funds.
- AM reference: VAULT box Ayer MS 3045.
- Indigenous Peoples metadata has been supplied by exonym as these are the terms most commonly used in the documents. Updates are being made to metadata to reference preferred names wherever possible. For more information on our approach to language and metadata in the resource visit the Language Statement.
- Description based on publisher-supplied metadata (viewed January 24, 2024).
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