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Potawatomi Land Purchases 1840

Description: Letter dated January 10, 1840 from T. Hartley Crawford, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to J.R. Poinsett, Secretary of War, discussing the sale of land to Cyrus Taber and others from the Potowatomi Tribe.
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Origin: 1840-01-10
Created By: Crawford, Thomas Hartley, 1786-1863
Source: http://mdon.library.pfw.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cc_acfwhs/id/885
Collection: History Center Digital Collections
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Subjects: Crawford, Thomas Hartley, 1786-1863--Correspondence
Poinsett, Joel Roberts, 1779-1851--Correspondence
Taber, Cyrus
Potawatomi Indians--Land tenure
Indians of North America--Land tenure--Indiana

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