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Extract from a report of the Secretary of War to the President of the United States, 7 July 1789

Title
Extract from a report of the Secretary of War to the President of the United States, 7 July 1789.
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[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1789]
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Notes
Collection: The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2014. Digitized from a copy held by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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Summary
Relays some observations resulting from a general view of the Indian Department...with the hope that some of them might be considered as proper principles to be interwoven in a general System for the government of Indian Affairs. Discusses Indian land rights and boundary disputes, advocating for Indians to possess the right of soil of all lands within their limits. Also discusses Indian sovereignty, western expansion, assimilation, gift-giving, missionary work, and managing United States-Indian relations.
Variant and related titles
American history, 1493-1945. Module I.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 18, 2024
Genre/Form
Records (Documents)
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AM (Publisher), digitiser.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, owner.
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