Appointment, 1865 Sep 8.

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Appointment, 1865 Sep 8.

The president appoints Thomas Murphy, J. B. Sanborn, Kit Carson, and William W. Bent, as commissioners to make a treaty with the Indian tribes of the Southwest.

1 p.; 25 cm.

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Murphy, Thomas, fl. 1865.

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Carson, Kit, 1809-1868

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Carson, a legendary figure in the history of the American West, was a various times a trader, trapper, military scout, Indian agent, and interpreter. From the description of Kit Carson papers, 1847-1923. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37653498 Trapper, guide, Indian agent, and army officer. From the description of Kit Carson papers, 1842-1869. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453501 Kit Carson, a legendary figure in the history of the Ame...

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After the end of the Civil war and the assassination of President Lincoln, President Andrew Johnson offered most Confederate soldiers the chance for pardon in exchange for their allegiance to the United States. This pardon allowed all those who swore loyalty oaths to vote and hold office. Many Confederate veterans sought a pardon in part to protect their lands from confiscation by the government. William Jones was a planter in Columbia County, Georgia. From the description of William...

Bent, William, 1809-1869

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Sanborn, J. B.

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