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Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 22d ult., a copy of a patent : which issued under an act of Congress, passed on the 1st day of June, 1796, "conveying to the Society of United Brethren for Propagating the Gospel Among the Heathen, three-tracts of land of four thousand acres each, to include the towns of Gnadenhutten, Schoebrun and Salem, on the Muskingum, in the state of Ohio, in trust for the sole use of the Christian Indians formerly settled there".
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- United States. President (1797-1801 : Adams)
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- [Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 17th Congress, 1st session, no.] 51
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indian land transfers.
- Indians of North America--Land tenure--Ohio.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--Missions--Ohio.
- Moravian Indians--Missions.
- Moravian Indians.
- Moravians--Missions.
- Moravians.
- Society of the United Brethren for Propagating the Gospel Among the Heathen.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (6 p. )
- Other Title:
- Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 22d ult., a copy of a patent
- Place of Publication:
- Washington [D.C.] : Printed by Gales & Seaton, 1822.
- Notes:
- "March 5, 1822. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States."
- Letter signed (p. [3]): "Wm. H. Crawford."
- Patent signed (p. 6): "John Adams."
- Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
- Sabin no. 86169.
- OCLC:
- 11
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