George D. Hill papers, 1865-1901.

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George D. Hill papers, 1865-1901.

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Correspondence, vouchers, bills, and payrolls relating to Hill's work as a United States Indian agent primarily at the Neah Bay and Tulalip reservations in Washington Territory, 1869-1878; correspondence, orders, and financial records regarding his military service in the U.S. Army, 1865-1875; correspondence, writings, estate documents, legal documents, 1867-1901. Correspondents include Hazard Stevens.

2 cubic feet (3 boxes)

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Stevens, Hazard, 1842-1918

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Lawyer, army officer, and public official from Massachusetts. From the description of Hazard Stevens family papers, 1835-1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77939719 Attorney and military officer. From the description of Hazard Stevens papers, circa 1861-circa 1930. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 61660950 From the description of Hazard Stevens manuscript map depicting Battle of James Island, circa 1890-1900. (Washington State Univers...

United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Neah Bay Agency.

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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...

Clallam Bay and Quillayute Improvement Co.

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United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Tulalip Agency

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The Superintendent of Indian Affairs was an official position that was established to regulate contacts between Native Americans and settlers. The Superintendents had a general responsibility to handle affairs in the Territory, negotiate treaties and clear titles to land. Indian agents were appointed by the President of the United States with the approval of the United States Senate. The Oregon Superintendence established in 1848, when the Oregon Territory was organized. It had jurisdiction over...

Hill, George A. (George Alexander), 1892-

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George D. Hill, raised in Michigan, enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1861 and lost an arm in 1865 due to a battle wound sustained at Appomattox. In 1869 Hill was sent to Washington Territory, where he served as Indian agent at the Tulalip Agency until 1871 and "acting" Indian agent at the Neah Bay Agency, 1877-1878. Hill became a leader of the Republican Party in King County, Washington, serving as treasurer of the county from 1874 until 1887. Following his retirement, he devoted his time to managin...