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Book/Printed Material Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with draft of bill and accompanying papers, in reference to the proposition of the Creek Nation of Indians for the cession of certain of their lands in the Indian Territory occupied by the Seminole Indians. January 24, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 47-75

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  • Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with draft of bill and accompanying papers, in reference to the proposition of the Creek Nation of Indians for the cession of certain of their lands in the Indian Territory occupied by the Seminole Indians. January 24, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed

Other Title

  • Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 47-75

Names

  • United States Congress. Senate
  • Arthur, Chester Alan 1829-1886
  • Chester A. Arthur originator
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. Senate, author
  • United States. President (1881-1885 : Arthur)
  • United States. Department of the Interior
  • United States. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs (1849-1947)

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1882.

Headings

  • -  United States.--Department of the Interior.--Creek Indians.--Seminole Indians
  • -  Boundaries
  • -  Indian land transfers
  • -  Indian Removal, 1813-1903
  • -  Indian Removal, 1813-1903, in art
  • -  Surveying
  • -  Indian Territory (1834-1907)

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Executive department publications
  • Presidential communications and messages
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (9 pages). color maps.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • Y 1.47/1:75
  • Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1989

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024802537

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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United States Congress. Senate, Chester Alan Arthur, Chester A. Arthur Originator, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. Senate, United States President, United States Department Of The Interior, and United States Department Of The Interior. Office Of Indian Affairs. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with draft of bill and accompanying papers, in reference to the proposition of the Creek Nation of Indians for the cession of certain of their lands in the Indian Territory occupied by the Seminole Indians. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1882] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024802537/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, Arthur, C. A., Chester A. Arthur Originator, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. Senate, A., United States President [...] United States Department Of The Interior. Office Of Indian Affairs. (1882) Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with draft of bill and accompanying papers, in reference to the proposition of the Creek Nation of Indians for the cession of certain of their lands in the Indian Territory occupied by the Seminole Indians. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024802537/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, et al. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with draft of bill and accompanying papers, in reference to the proposition of the Creek Nation of Indians for the cession of certain of their lands in the Indian Territory occupied by the Seminole Indians. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1882] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024802537/>.