Reports Concerning Court Cases Involving Indians, 1929–1947

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Reports Concerning Court Cases Involving Indians, 1929–1947

1929-1947

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This series consists of reports concerning court cases involving Indians. The records include letters between the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, the Superintendent at Tomah, and Wisconsin and Michigan state agencies. Material relates mainly to county court cases concerning usage of restrictive Indian lands and criminal actions of Indians.

4 linear inches

eng, Latn

National Archives at Chicago

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SNAC Resource ID: 11673718

National Archives at Chicago

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