Richards, Jonathan, ca. 1812-1882.

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Jonathan Richards (principal of Haverford School, 1853-1857) served as an Indian agent for the Wichitas and affiliated bands at Wichita, Kansas from 1870-1876. He was appointed under President Grant's Peace Policy which officially gave the management of the Central Superintendency (all of Kansas and the Indian Territory) to the Orthodox branch of the Society of Friends.

From the description of Papers, 1870-1881. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 25541073

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associatedWith Cope, Thomas P. (Thomas Pim), 1768-1854. person
associatedWith Delano, James S. person
associatedWith Edge, Jonas. person
associatedWith Frazier, Abel. person
associatedWith French, Ezra B., 1810-1880. person
associatedWith Garrett, John Biddle. person
associatedWith Grinnell, Fordyce. person
associatedWith Hoag, Edward F., 1852-1943. person
associatedWith Hoag, Enoch, 1812-1884. person
associatedWith Standing, Alfred J. person
associatedWith Stubbs, Jacob. person
associatedWith Upton, W. W. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Kansas
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Indian agents
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Wichita Indians
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Birth 1812

Death 1882

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