Research files for Sac and Fox Tribe of Indians et al. v. U.S, 1960s

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Research files for Sac and Fox Tribe of Indians et al. v. U.S, 1960s

This collection consists of research materials collected by the law firm of Schiff, Hardin, & Waite in connection with representation of the Sac and Fox tribes before the United States Indian Claims Commission regarding cession 262. The bulk of the collection consists of photo-prints from microfilmed surveyors notes and other land records together with computer tabulations of those records which were used to support valuation claims. The collection also includes 99 volumes of published Indian Claims Commission court dockets.

3 boxes, 31 v. (31 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7808755

Iowa State Historical Society

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United States. Indian Claims Commission

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Zitkala is the Indian name for Gertrude Bonnin, 1876-1938. From the guide to the National Council of American Indians records, 1926-1938, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Historical note: The Indian Claims Commission rendered a settlement between the United States Government and the San Carlos Apache Tribe, the White Mountain Apache Tribe, and the Yavapai-Apache Indian Community of Fort McDowell. The settlement involved the title transfer of two tracts of land outside the ...

Schiff, Hardin & Waite

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