Claimants of the Black Bob Band Royal Ohio Kansas Shawnee Indians, 1868-10-14

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 36

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0017

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The text discusses the creation of a power of attorney for Chief Samuel Perry and other individuals to investigate and establish claims for the Shawnee Indians. It also mentions a bill conferring jurisdiction to hear and determine the claims of the Black Bob Band of Shawnee Indians against the United States. The claims include losses due to the failure of the US to comply with treaties and agreements, as well as compensation for property and assets withheld from the Shawnee Nation. The text outlines the various claims and requests for compensation for the Shawnee Indians.

Dates

1868-10-14

Creator

Lookout, Fred, 1861-1949 (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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