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Submissions from 1842 1842

Report : Petition of W. Wootten

Statements showing First -- Appropriations made during the second session of the 27th Congress: Second -- The officers created, and the salaries thereof: Third -- The offices, the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period

Submissions from 1843 1843

Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying the extension of the Pension Act of 1832 to the volunteers and militia who served against the Western Indians prior to 1795

On Relief of S. Neely

Report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, showing in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the land offices at which public sales of lands have been made since September 4, 1841, and the amount of such sales

Resolutions of the General Assembly of Arkansas, in relation to the protection of the western frontier of that state

Submissions from 1844 1844

Documents showing the annual amount of the trade and commerce on the Upper Mississippi River

Memorial of the American Indian Mission Association, praying the adoption of measures for promoting the permanent welfare of the various Indian tribes

Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence in relation to the proceedings and conduct of the Choctaw Commission, under the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek

On the Relief of G. Gaines

On the Relief of J. McGuire

Report : Claim of Heirs of W. Walker

Report : Memorial of H. Barney

Report : Memorial of J. Eldred

Report : Memorial of the Kentucky Legis.

Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) a copy of a report made by P. M. Butler, United States agent for the Cherokee Indians

Report of the Secretary of War, (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) in relation to the evacuation of Fort Wayne, Arkansas

Report : Petition of E. Swan

Report : Petition of H. Chouteau

Report : Petition of Heirs of J. Kennedy

Report : Petition of H. Thompson

Report : Petition of J. Campau

Report : Petition of J. Campau

Report : Petition of J. Washington

Report : Petition of R. Barclay

Report : Petition of S. Steele and J. Daniel

Submissions from 1845 1845

Memorial of the American Indian mission association, praying the adoption of measures for promoting the permanent welfare of the various Indian tribes.

Memorial of the Cherokee Indians who have become citizens of the State of North Carolina, for the value of their property unlawfully sold by agents in the employment of the United States.

Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, praying that the southern boundary line of the proposed State of Iowa may be made to conform to the northern boundary line of the State of Missouri

Memorial of the Legislative Committee of Oregon, for the establishment of a territorial government under the protection of the United States

Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Florida, asking for the appointment of a board of commissioners to ascertain losses of citizens of Florida, by the destruction of their property in the Seminole War of 1836

On the Relief of F. Slocum and Children

Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances

Report from the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the 15th instant) a report of John Stockton, superintendent of the mineral lands on Lake Superior, with map, &c.

Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) a copy of a report of Walter Cunningham, late mineral agent on Lake Superior

Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information in relation to transfers of Chickasaw and Choctaw orphan and incompetent funds.

Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information of facilities of approach to, and intercourse with, the mineral region of Lake Superior

Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) the report and correspondence of the board of inquiry, to prosecute an examination into the causes and extent of the discontents and difficulties among the Cherokee Indians

Report : Petition of H. Catlin

Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of Wisconsin, to obtain the extinguishment of the Indian title to the lands north of the Fox River

Submissions from 1846 1846

Communication from Henry R. Schoolcraft, relative to certain private land claims at Sault St. Mary, in the State of Michigan.

Document in relation to the expediency of increasing the military defences of the country.

Documents in relation to difficulties existing in the Cherokee Nation of Indians.

Documents showing the amount required to carry into effect the Kansas Treaty, and to negotiate a treaty with the Chippewa and other Indians.

Memorial of A. B. Durand, and other artists of New York, praying Congress to purchase Catlin's collection of Indian portraits, costumes, and curiosities.

Memorial of A. Whitney, praying a grant of public land to enable him to construct a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean

Memorial of George Catlin, praying Congress to purchase his collection of Indian portraits and curiosities.

Memorial of the Cherokee Indians residing in North Carolina, praying the payment of their claims, agreeably to the 8th and 12th articles of the treaty of 1835.

Memorial of the chiefs and delegates of the Wyandot Indians, praying payment of the value of their improvements ceded to the United States by the treaty of March 17, 1842.

Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying that the school lands in that state covered by Indian reservations may be located elsewhere.

Message from the President of the United States, communicating a petition of the Tonawanda band of Seneca Indians, praying that steps may be taken to abrogate the treaties of 1838 and 1842.

Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the removal of the Chippewa Indians from the mineral lands of Lake Superior.

Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, communicating a report of an expedition led by Lieutenant Abert, on the Upper Arkansas and through the country of the Camanche Indians, in the fall of the year 1845.

Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress : State of the Union Address, 1846

On the Case of M. Wets

Report : Claim of A. Hunter

Report : Claim of Alabama

Report : Claim of J. Bulow, jr.

Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 6, 1846, relative to the mineral regions of Lake Superior

Report : Memorial of the Wyandots

Report : Memorial of W. Thomas

Report : Memorial of W. Thomas

Report : Mr. Ashley

Report : Mr. Ashley

Report : Mr. Ashley

Report : Mr. Bagby

Report : Mr. Breese

Report : Mr. Breese.

Report : Mr. Corwin

Report : Mr. Dickinson.

Report : Mr. Dickinson

Report : Mr. Dix

Report : Mr. Jarnagin.

Report : Mr. Jarnagin.

Report : Mr. Jarnagin.

Report : Mr. Johnson, of Maryland

Report : Mr. Morehead

Report : Mr. Morehead

Report : Mr. Pearce

Report : Mr. Pennybacker

Report : Mr. Pennybacker

Report : Mr. Westcott

Report : Mr. Westcott

Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to claims for spoliations committed by the American troops in West Florida, in 1814 and 1818.

Report on a Mail Route from Missouri to the Mouth of the Columbia River

Report on the Northern Cross and Central Railroads in Illinois

Report : Petition of C. Sanders

Report : Petition of D. Robb

Report : Petition of E. White

Report : Petition of E. White.

Report : Petition of J. Erwin

Report : Petition of J. Ragan

Report : Petition of J. Ragan

Report : Petition of M. MacRea

Report : Petition of M. Williams

Report : Petition of the Sureties of F. St. Vrain

Resolution of Senator Jarnagin

Resolution of Senator Sevier

Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the removal of the remainder of the Seminole Indians from that state.

Submissions from 1847 1847

Letter from the Governor of Florida, in relation to depredations by the Seminole Indians.

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