United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Fort Totten Agency

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Testimony of Indian school and reservation superintendents in regard to a law and order bill

Collection — Huntington box 9 - folder 1

Identifier: 9060

Scope and content Typed transcripts of feedback from agency and district superintendents eliciting their response to extending criminal jurisdiction to reservations. Folder one includes copies of two bills, one extending State laws to reservations dated April 18, 1929, the other regarding extending federal civil and criminal laws to reservations, dated January 8, 1930. Also a copy of the questionnaire that was sent to the superintendents and a summary of the responses. Folders two and three are the responses,...

Dates: 1930.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Testimony of Indian school and reservation superintendents in regard to a law and order bill

Wahacankaduta letters of introduction from Fort Totten

Collection — Huntington box 9 - folder 1

Identifier: 9258

Scope and content Two letters of introduction regarding Wahacankaduta a son of a chief who lived at the Devils Lake Reservation. The letters were collected by Mrs. O.C. Gray from Sunkaitewakan the son of Wahacankaduta. The letters are from Fort Totten in Dakota Territory. One is dated August 1, 1873 from William H. Forbes. The other is from September 30, 1873 from James McLaughlin. The letters state that the bearer is a soldier of the Cut Head Indian band from the Grand River Agency in Missouri, who is a good...

Dates: 1873.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Wahacankaduta letters of introduction from Fort Totten

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United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Fort Totten Agency

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Testimony of Indian school and reservation superintendents in regard to a law and order bill

Wahacankaduta letters of introduction from Fort Totten

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