A list of licences granted by Thomas Forsyth, Indian agent, to sundry persons to trade with the different Indian nations, comg. 1st Sept. 1825 and ending the 1st Sept. 1826, 1822 Sept. 22-1827 Sept. 25.

Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

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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...

Forsyth, Thomas, 1771-1833

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Indian agent, 1812-1830. Residing in Peoria, Ill., since 1804, Thomas Forsyth was appointed Indian sub-agent without specific assignment in 1812. In 1818, he was appointed agent for the Missouri Territory and was stationed by 1821 in Sauk and Fox country at Fort Armstrong on Rock Island. Forsyth remained as agent to the Sauk and Fox until his retirement in 1830. From the description of A list of licences granted by Thomas Forsyth, Indian agent, to sundry pers...

State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Library

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A division-type organizational structure of the Library at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin (WIHV85-A216) can be traced to the mid-19th century. In a 1983 reorganization, the Library was incorporated into the Research Services Division (WIHV89-A59). In 1986 the Library was reestablished as a separate division within the Society. In 2001 the Library merged with the Archives to create the Library-Archives Division. The Library collects, catalogs, and makes availab...

Draper Manuscript Collection (State Historical Society of Wisconsin Library)

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