Miami Indian claims, 1839-1854.

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Miami Indian claims, 1839-1854.

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Materials relating mainly to the trade business of Bearss and his Miami Indian claims, 1839-1841. Included are two bills, 1839; Bearss' account book, 1839-1840; testimony for claims, 1841; two undated notes on pre-treaty claims; and a letter to Bearss, 1854, from R. Cole relating family business and Peru, Ind. election results.

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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Bearss, Daniel R., 1809-1884

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A native of New York, Bearss moved west with his family to Ohio and Michigan before coming to Indiana in 1828. Bearss worked in various mercantile businesses in northern Indiana before moving to Peru, Miami County, in 1834. He expanded his business to include real estate and railroad interests, and served in the Indiana House and Senate. From the description of Miami Indian claims, 1839-1854. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 38172264 A native of Gene...