Papers, concerning the Wyandot Indians of Ohio who relocated to Kansas Territory in 1843. 1842 to 1864

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Papers, concerning the Wyandot Indians of Ohio who relocated to Kansas Territory in 1843. 1842 to 1864

http://hdl.handle.net/10407/1979522204

.25 linear feet. (14 folders)

University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kanas Collection

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Wheeler, James

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Walker, William, 1800-1874.

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Walker, Mary Ann Ladd, 1819-1886.

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Walker, Joel, 1813-1857.

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Johnston, John, 1775-1861

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Johnston was born in Ireland. He emigrated to the United States and settled in Philadelphia in 1786. In 1802 he was appointed Indian factor in Fort Wayne, Ind. and apparently took over the position of Indian agent there in 1809. In 1811 he was transferred to Piqua, Ohio, where he was Indian agent for the next 20 years. From the description of Account book, 1802-1811. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 27701151 Dayton, Ohio was a place for concentrating...

Wyandot Indians

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On March 17, 1842, the Wyandot Indians of Ohio signed a treaty with the United States government. executed on their behalf by Indian agent John Johnston, in which the Wyandots agreed to depart Ohio and to cede to the government their Ohio lands of some 109,000 acres. In exchange. the government agreed to make specified payments to the Wyandots and to grant to them for the purpose of relocation a 148,000-acre tract of land west of the Mississippi. to be identified by the Wyandots. Pr...

Parks, Joseph, 1794-1859.

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