Book/Printed Material From document no. 229 of the House of representatives,
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Image 1 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives,
- Contributor: United States. Congress House
- Date: 1839
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Image 2 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives,
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- Date: 1839
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Image 3 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives,
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- Date: 1839
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Image 4 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives,
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- Date: 1839
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Image 5 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 3 i re ay y i y I i é y oan t i MS n ah ri A
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- Date: 1839
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Image 6 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives,
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- Date: 1839
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Image 7 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, From Document No 229 OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 3d SESSION 25th CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES CONTAINING ALLEGATIONS or FRAUD IN RELATION TO THE SETTLEMENT OF THE CLAIMS OF THE HALFBREED…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 8 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Nyy a Wrannterse ant oft 10 ee Natl panes pr he dapecigan ther 4 ot ae rauthins cae Pcp hi fs nig 4 u ath ee hee Wi Poy be Poe Patil…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 9 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, HXECUTION OF TREATY WITH THE WINNEBAGOES War Department July 21 1838 Sir By direction of the President you are appointed a commis sioner to examine claims of halfbreed relatives of the Winnebago…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 10 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 4 Doc No 229 similar claims under the treaty with the Sioux Indians That part of them which contemplates an inquiry to ascertain the members of the tribe interested in the land…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 11 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 5 have regard to the information you may receive from the agent the chiefs and other persons worthy of confidence who from their long residence in the country have…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 12 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 6 Doc No 229 construed as to extend it to any debts created since the date of the treaty Bevin ascertained in the manner heretofore pointed out who are the parties interested…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 13 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 7 The sum appropriated for the payment of debts will be retained here You will give each claimant a certificate of the amount allowed him and upon his draft…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 14 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 torney and bills of exchange and to diccuss a question concerning them upon a presumption of their moral responsibility to our laws and usages is to my mind an…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 15 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 3 be returned to me I also send copies of individual orders or drafts vhich will explain the manner of requiring payment I cannot close this letter long as…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 16 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 10 Doc No 229 being the duly constituted attorney in fact of the said James or Jacques LEcuyer as per letters of attorney filed with us SIMON CAMERON 27 o Comrs J…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 17 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 41 Endorsement on the above Pay the within to N Boilvin or his order ELLEN Sr CYR her x mark Witness present H L Dousman Pay to Pratte Chouteau…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 18 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 12 Doc No 229 making 2 case upon which to complain of hardship I request you to examine the list of claimants as shown on the copy forwarded and you will see…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 19 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 13 duties at 5 per day at Congress travelling days and their expenses all paid besides to act with TWO SPECIES of knowledge and shield themselves from a HIGH…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 20 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 414 Doc No 229 the statements of correct persons here the MOST SHAMEFUL BRIBING and FAVORITISM HAVE BEEN PRACTISED In a matter of so much importance involving the reputation of gentlemen honored…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 21 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 15 now before me In reply I beg leave to say that during the investi ation of the commissioners in reference to this matter I was con fined at…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 22 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 16 Doc No 229 the bands among them as a band the account shoud be explained in like manner and their acknowledgment or denial taken And else where in the instructions it…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 23 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 it or WRONG authorized or not The natural and legal construction of an exercise of delegated authority is that it shall be conclusive if confined within the prescribed limits…
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Image 24 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 18 Doc No 229 I have examined this report laboriously and reflected upon it seriously and anxiously with a desire if possible to advise its confirmation for the certificates that were given…
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Image 25 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 19 only violated but which if this branch of the report could be sanc tioned would divert the QOO0O0O from the quarterblood Winnebagoes and put it in the pockets…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 26 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 20 Doc No 229 person for whose use it is held arrives at twentyone years of age or sooner if demanded by the Government Ihave the honor to be very respectfully your…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 27 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 21 received certificates of the commissioners for 1600 each which drafts were given in the possession of Mr Brodhead In the case of Antoine Grignon who sold his claim…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 28 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 22 Doc No 229 the commissioners and all we want of you is to get the money to St Louis I then remarked upon what Mr Campbell said of classification of claims…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 29 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 23 all this money be brought here for by the commissioners and Mr Brodhead JOS M STREET January 2 1839 Mr Brodhead first offered me sta hundred dollars for…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 30 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 24 Doc No 229 coursE represented to me Lockwood and Dousman in conjunction with a Mr Brodhead the latter with rue coMMissionERrs and BRAG cep that he had made 60000 out of…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 31 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 25 or if halfbreeds would not be entitled to full shares and quarter breeds to half shares But no one from reading the treaty will say that the commissioners…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 32 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 26 Doc No 229 In the case of the claims to have the advocacy of Mr Brodhead Mr Dousman and Mr Lockwood was sufficient to ensure the pas sage of the claim…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 33 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 QT seh to the treaty of 1857 and lived in an old dilapidated house elonging to Mr Lockwood next door to Mr Gilbert Vunk was subject to hard drinking…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 34 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 28 Doc No 229 to their share They said there was about a hundred persons of the relations that there were not more than five either over or under that number and…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 35 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 29 300 for said Dousman if J had not attended to your case you would not have got a cent Moore and T P Street are merchants trading as…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 36 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 30 Doc No 229 in such way as may best subserve the cause of right and justice To me it seems BASE and unpardonable that men chosen by the Presi dent and…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 37 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 1 remain here until the claimants for debts should come in and their claims be decided upon The halfbreeds might fhave been acted upon and their business completed in…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 38 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 82 Doc No 229 APPENDIX Wasuincton City March 12 1839 Str T have the honor to submit the following remarks with copies of letters in view of the letters of Messrs Cameron…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 39 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, Doc No 229 33 2d article of the treaty with the Sioux of 1837 advising him that it is the express directions from this office that no part of this money be…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 40 of From document no. 229 of the House of representatives, 34 Doc No 229 halfbreeds not paid would be likely to be influenced by them unfa vorably T have been thus particular in stating the reasons for my conduct because I am…
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- Date: 1839
About this Item
Title
- From document no. 229 of the House of representatives,
Names
- United States. Congress 1838-1839). House.
Created / Published
- Harrisburg, Pa., 1839.
Headings
- - Winnebago Indians
- - Cameron, Simon,--1799-1889
Notes
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 38 p. 22 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- E99.W7 U5
Library of Congress Control Number
- 02018172
Online Format
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