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Submissions from 1839 1839

Document relating to the bill "to provide for the armed occupation and settlement of that part of Florida which is now overrun and infested by marauding bands of hostile Indians."

Documents relating to the bill (S. 160) "to provide for the armed occupation and settlement of that part of Florida which is now overrun and infested by marauding bands of hostile Indians

Documents relating to the claim of Colonel A. G. Morgan, of Missouri, for military services in Florida

Documents relating to the claim of the executor of John J. Bulow, Jr. to be indemnified for property destroyed by the hostile Indians in Florida

Documents relating to the claims of Andrew J. Johnson and Samuel M. Love, for payment for horses lost by them while in the military service of the United States

Documents relating to the subject of ceding to the State of Tennessee the vacant, unappropriated, and refuse lands within that state

Extracts from the message of Governor Call to the Territorial Legislature of Florida, January 11, 1839, in relation to the Indian hostilities in that Territory, and the means of terminating them

In Senate of the United States. Motion in relation to the payment of claims for Indian depredations

Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the necessity of additional clerks in the Office of Indian Affairs

Letter from the Secretary of War, on the subject of the expenses of making the disbursements of the Indian Department

Letter from the Secretary of War to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, recommending the removal of the Swan Creek and Black River bands of Chippewa Indians

Memorial of a number of the Chief Warriors and Chiefs of the Six and Seneca Nations of Indians, praying that the action of the Senate on the treaty with the Seneca Indians may be suspended, &c., &c..

Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, praying that the people of that state be indemnified for depredations commited on their property by the hostile Creek Indians in 1836

Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying that the title of the Menomonie Indians to lands within that territory may be extinguished

Memorial of the Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida, praying the passage of a law to authorize the enrolment of a number of volunteers for the defence of that Territory

Message from the President of the United States, communicating additional information in relation to the disputed boundary line between the State of Missouri and territory of Iowa.

Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the condition of the Seminole Indians, who have emigrated

Motion submitted by Mr. Linn, in relation to the occupation and settlement of the Oregon Territory.

On the Relief of F. Laventure et. al. [

Petition of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the establishment of a land office at "Kishwaukee," in that state

Petition of a number of citizens of the State of Alabama, praying to be allowed pre-emption rights to any unlocated public lands, in lieu of others of which they have been deprived

Report : Claim of Choctaw Indians

Report : Claim of G. Humphreys

Report : Claim of J. Baldridge

Report : Claim of J. Baldridge

Report : Claim of J. Bulow, jr.

Report : Claim of J. Dukes

Report : Claim of J. Richey

Report : Claim of J. Scott

Report : Claim of R. Robertson

Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, showing the operations of that office since the 17th December, 1838.

Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the annual receipts and expenditures of the Government since the year 1817

Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the number of acres in the states of Alabama and Mississippi, embraced in the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek

Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment of the claims of the Alabama volunteers, for horses lost in the service of the United States in the late campaign against the Seminole Indians

Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the termination of the commission for the adjudication of claims under the Cherokee Treaty of December 29, 1835, and the expenses of the same

Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement of the expenses incurred in negotiating and concluding the Cherokee Treaty of December 29, 1835

Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with the act of May 1, 1820, a statement of the appropriations and expenditures for that department during the year 1838.

Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to the act of June 30, 1834, a statement of all persons employed in the service of the Indian Department during the year 1838

Report on Indian Depredation Claims

Report : Petition of J. Hernandez

Report : Petition of J. Kennedy

Report : Petition of J. McCartney

Report : Petition of M. Hagan

Report : Petition of R. Banks

Report : Petition of W. Smith

Submissions from 1840 1840

Documents relating to the claims of certain companies of Missouri volunteers, for payment for their services in the years 1829 and 1836

Documents relating to the claims of Wallis and Arthur, and others, for compensation for rations furnished to, and the use of wagons, &c. by, the Missouri volunteers, who were called into the service of the United States, in 1836, against the Sac and Iowa Indians

Documents relating to the confirmation of the claim of Jonathan Carver to a tract of land

Documents relating to the construction of certain roads in the Territory of Iowa

Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, recommending an appropriation for the removal and subsistence of a number of Stockbridge and Munsee Indians.

Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, praying the creation of a new land district in that state

Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the payment to that state of the value of the sixteenth sections in the Chickasaw cession, and a donation of the unappropriated lands in that state, for purposes of internal improvement

Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the correspondence between the War Department and Governor Call, concerning the war in Florida

Message from the President of the United States, showing the operations of the Topographical Bureau during the year 1839.

Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the military and naval defences of the country

Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the proceedings of the Court of Inquiry, in the case of Lieutenant Colonel Brant

On the Relief of E. Griddle

On the Relief of F. Laventure et al.

Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in pursuance of the act "for carrying into effect the treaties with the Chickasaws," showing the amount received on account of their lands

Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements showing the expenditures of the Government from 1824 to 1839, inclusive

Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the establishment of a line of military posts from the Missouri to the Oregon or Columbia River

Report from the Secretary of War, showing the appropriations and expenditures for the service of the War Department during the year 1839, with the balances remaining in the Treasury at the end of the year

Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting Estimates of the appropriations necessary for the service of the Indian Department for the year 1840

Report : Memorial of G. Whitman

Report : Memorial of J. Paxton

Report : Petition of F. Wood

Report : Petition of J. Campau

Report : Petition of J. Hancock

Report : Petition of J. Johnston

Report : Petition of J. Johnston

Report : Petition of J. McIntosh

Report : Petition of J. Paxton

Report : Petition of Reps. of J. Piatt

Report : Petition of S. Cozard

Submissions from 1841 1841

Letter from the Governor of the State of Missouri, transmitting an act of the General Assembly of the State of Missouri for ascertaining and settling the northern boundary line of that state; together with a memorial of the Legislature of said state on the same subject

Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the disbursements of money, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, during the year ending the 30th of September, 1840.

Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance, in part, with a resolution of the Senate, a report from the Secretary of War respecting the defences of the country.

Petition of a number of citizens of Chatauque County, New York, praying that the treaty with the Seneca Indians may not be enforced in regard to those who may be averse to emigration.

Petition of a number of citizens of New York, praying that the treaty with the Seneca Indians may not be enforced against those who are averse to emigration.

Petition of a number of citizens of New York, praying that the treaty with the Seneca Indians may not be enforced in regard to those who may be averse to emigration.

Report : Claim of D. Skinner

Report : Claim of G. Hinant

Report : Claim of W. Dickinson

Report from the Secretary of the Senate, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a list of private claims which have been before the Senate since the commencement of the Fourteenth Congress, with the proceedings of the proceedings of the Senate thereon

Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office showing the operations of that office during parts of the years 1839 and 1840

Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the excess of the appropriations over the estimates for the years 1837, 1838, and 1839, with the causes of such excess, &c.

Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the number and kind of troops stationed on the western frontier, and the necessity of an additional military post on the same

Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment of claims under the treaty with the Stockbridge and Munsee Indians.

Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations and expenditures for that department during the year 1840, and the balances remaining in the Treasury at the end of that year

Report : Mr. Smith

Submissions from 1842 1842

Petition of Citizens of Pennsylvania

Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating statements of the funds of the Chickasaw Indians.

Report : Memorial of D. Welch

Report : Memorial of J. Phillips

Report : Mr. Tappan

Report : Mr. Wright

Report : Mr. Wright

Report on Pensions to Soldiers in Wayne's Campaign

Report on Settlers in Iowa

Report : Petition of T. Stone

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