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Indians of North Carolina : letter from the Secretary of the Interior /

In 1913 the State of North Carolina officially recognized Robeson County Indians as "Cherokees," a designation that went largely unnoticed by the Federal Government. When the same Indians petitioned for Federal recognition and assistance in 1915, the Senate tasked the Office of Indian Affa...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McPherson, O. M. (Orlando M.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library, 2018.
Edición:A DocSouth books edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Letter of transmittal; Report on condition and tribal rights of Indians of Robeson and adjoining counties in North Carolina; EXHIBIT A; A1-Senate resolution No. 410; A2-Office instructions, July 23, 1914; A3-Eleventh Census, United States, 1890; EXHIBIT B; B1-Petition of Croatan Indians; B2-Office letter of Hon. J.W. Powell, January 7, 1889; B3-Letter of J.W. Powell to Indian Office, January 11, 1889; B4-Office letter to Hamilton McMillan, January 29, 1889; B5-Letter of W.L. Moore to Indian Office, July 2, 1890.
  • B6-Office letter to Hamilton McMillan, July 14, 1890B7-Letter of Hamilton McMillan to Indian Office, July 17, 1890; B8-Office letter to W.L. Moore, August 11, 1890; EXHIBIT C.-Sir Walter Raleigh's Lost Colony; EXHIBIT CC.-The Lost Colony of Roanoke: Its Fate and Survival; EXHIBIT CCC.-Extract from History of North Carolina; EXHIBIT D.-Notes of Lederer's Travels in North Carolina; EXHIBIT E.-Lawson's History of Carolina; EXHIBIT F; Historical Sketch of the Indians of Robeson County; Letter of A.W. McLean, dated September 7, 1914; Statement by Wash Lowrie, a Robeson County Indian.
  • Office letter of September 14, 1914, to A.W. McLeanEXHIBIT G.-History of the Cherokee Indians (from Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology); EXHIBIT H.-History of the Tuscaroras (from Handbook of American Indians); EXHIBIT I.-History of the Old Cheraws (from Greggs' History of the Old Cheraws); EXHIBIT J.-History of the Catawbas (from Handbook of American Indians); EXHIBIT K; History of the Cheraws (from Handbook of American Indians); History of the Cherokees (from Handbook of American Indians); EXHIBIT L.-Legislation relative to Indians of Robeson County.