Confederated Tribes of Siletz records, 1855-1955.

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Confederated Tribes of Siletz records, 1855-1955.

Records include: Correspondence (1875-1899, 1911-1938) and reports (1910-1936) regarding reservation management, education, roads, elections, and land sales; financial records (1873-1940); fishing accounts (1925-1926); census and vital statistics records (1901-1937); Congressional bills and regulations; record of proceedings (1855) at Walla Walla Council. Collection also includes census records (1885-1938) and court cases (1873-1895) for the Grand Ronde Indian Reservation.

11 cubic feet (25 document cases, 3 flat boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7343842

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United States. Office of Indian Affairs

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United States bureau with responsibility for Indian relations. From the description of Letter, 1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699812 Develops and implements, in cooperation with tribal governments, Native American organizations, other federal agencies, state & local governments, and other interested groups, economic, social, educational, and other programs for the benefit and advancement of Indian and Alaska native people. Established in 1824 within the War Dept...

Confederated Tribes of Siletz.

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Siletz Indian Reservation was established in 1855 by executive order. The Confederated Tribes include the Siletz, Takelma, Shasta, Umpqua, and Tututni. The reservation was terminated by executive order in 1954. From the description of Confederated Tribes of Siletz records, 1855-1955. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 32652213 An 1855 directive from the U.S. Federal government called for the establishment of the Siletz Indian Reser...