Collection, 1925,1940.

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Collection, 1925,1940.

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Collection, 1925-1940 (scattered) and undated, includes: letter to John D. Williams, Dowagiac, March 7, 1940, about Chief Pee-pee-yah, a Potawatomi in Berrien County, who on May 1, 1839 received a land patent which was later stolen by John R. Baker; a letter to Mrs. Emma Pepeyah, Paw Paw (Mich.), Nov. 5, 1925, from the Chief Clerk of the Office of Indian Affairs, C.F. Hawke, concerning Paw Paw land purchased by her husband's grandfather, Chief Pepeyah or Pe-Pe-Yah, in 1839; a typed (1 p.) story about Indian burials and the Indian cemetery in Paw Paw Township by D.P. Smith; and a small black and white photograph of Mrs. Pee-Pa-Ha of Paw Paw (Mich.).

1 small box : ill.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7552525

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Pee-Pa-Ha, Mrs.

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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...

Pepeyah, Emma.

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Pepeyah, Chief.

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