U. S. Office of Indian Affairs. Washington Superintendency records, 1865-1868.

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U. S. Office of Indian Affairs. Washington Superintendency records, 1865-1868.

These records (1855, 1865-1868) of the Washington Superintendency of the Office of Indian Affairs consist of reports from Commissioner Isaac I. Stevens on his councils with the Blackfeet tribe; instructions from the U.S. Department of the Interior; a letter (1866) to the Secretary of the Interior advising against ratification of an 1865 treaty with the Blackfeet; and copies of two treaties (1865, 1868) with the Blackfeet Confederacy. (SC 895)

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Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862

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Graduate of West Point who served in Mexican War. Indian agent, Governor and delegate to Congress for Washington Territory. Chairman of the National Democratic Executive Committee in 1860. Major General in Union Army and killed at Chantilly, Va. in 1862. From the description of Letter, Aug. 9, 1860. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55662318 Born 1818 in Andover, Mass.; graduate of West Point; served in Mexican War, 1846-47; Indian agent for Washing...