Papers, 1919-1978.

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Papers, 1919-1978.

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This collection is comprised chiefly of correspondence and documents related to legislation and litigation resulting from or as a continuation of the New York State Indian Commission. Stillman retained copies of most of the material produced by the commission, most notable of which is an annotated draft of the Everett report. The collection consists of two series: the first seven boxes contain Stillman's papers while series two (boxes 8-19) contain the research materials added by Helen Upton after receiving Stillman's papers in the late 1960's.

19 boxes (6 0cu. ft.).

American Periodical Series I

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Everett, Edward, 1818-1903

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American mechanic, engineer, and soldier who served in the Quincy Riflemen militia in Illinois and later participated in the Mexican War (1845-1848). From the description of Letters, 1845-1847. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122645313 Edward Everett (1818-1903) was born in Roxbury, Mass., and moved to New York State before finally settling in Quincy, Ill. He was named for his father's cousin, the great orator and statesman. He served as a soldier in the Mormon and Mexican Wa...

Upton, Helen M., 1914-1993.

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Stillman, Lulu G. Mrs.

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Mrs. Lulu G. Stillman served as stenographer for Assemblyman Edward Everett from 1920 until the latter part of the decade. Everett was was appointed by Assembly Speaker Thaddeus Sweet to serve on the New York State Indian Commission (1919-1922), which Everett would chair throughout its existence. The commission visited tribal leaders from Reservations throughout New York State to determine their land claim status. Beacause of its controversial nature (the final report determined the New York Sta...