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Book/Printed Material Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to a resolution of the Senate of the 14th inst., information of the annual disposition which has been made of the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, appropriated by an act of Congress of the year 1802, to promote civilization among friendly Indian tribes ; shewing to what tribes that evidence of the national bounty has been extended ; the names of the agents who have been entrusted with the application of the money ; the several amounts by them received ; and the manner in which they have severally applied it to accomplish the objects of the act. February 24, 1822. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States Cited as: S. Doc. 17-50

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  • Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to a resolution of the Senate of the 14th inst., information of the annual disposition which has been made of the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, appropriated by an act of Congress of the year 1802, to promote civilization among friendly Indian tribes ; shewing to what tribes that evidence of the national bounty has been extended ; the names of the agents who have been entrusted with the application of the money ; the several amounts by them received ; and the manner in which they have severally applied it to accomplish the objects of the act. February 24, 1822. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States

Other Title

  • Cited as: S. Doc. 17-50

Names

  • United States Congress. Senate
  • Monroe, James 1758-1831
  • James Monroe originator
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. Senate, author
  • United States. President (1817-1825 : Monroe)
  • United States. War Department

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1822.

Headings

  • -  Cherokee Indians.--Chickasaw Indians.--Choctaw Indians.--Creek Indians
  • -  Accounting
  • -  Budget
  • -  Indian agents
  • -  Indians
  • -  United States--Appropriations and expenditures

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (7 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 17-1:S.DOC.50
  • Y 1.1/2:59

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024761747

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  • pdf
  • online text

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United States Congress. Senate, James Monroe, James Monroe Originator, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. Senate, United States President, and United States War Department. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to a resolution of the Senate of the 14th inst., information of the annual disposition which has been made of the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, appropriated by an act of Congress of the year 1802, to promote civilization among friendly Indian tribes ; shewing to what tribes that evidence of the national bounty has been extended ; the names of the agents who have been entrusted with the application of the money ; the several amounts by them received ; and the manner in which they have severally applied it to accomplish the objects of the act. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1822] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024761747/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, Monroe, J., James Monroe Originator, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. Senate, A., United States President & United States War Department. (1822) Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to a resolution of the Senate of the 14th inst., information of the annual disposition which has been made of the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, appropriated by an act of Congress of the year 1802, to promote civilization among friendly Indian tribes ; shewing to what tribes that evidence of the national bounty has been extended ; the names of the agents who have been entrusted with the application of the money ; the several amounts by them received ; and the manner in which they have severally applied it to accomplish the objects of the act. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024761747/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, et al. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to a resolution of the Senate of the 14th inst., information of the annual disposition which has been made of the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, appropriated by an act of Congress of the year 1802, to promote civilization among friendly Indian tribes ; shewing to what tribes that evidence of the national bounty has been extended ; the names of the agents who have been entrusted with the application of the money ; the several amounts by them received ; and the manner in which they have severally applied it to accomplish the objects of the act. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1822] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024761747/>.