Population census of Indian reservations, 1845.

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Population census of Indian reservations, 1845.

This volume contains the schedules of the enumeration of the population of all the Indian reservations in New York (except the reservations on Long Island). Schedules are present for the following reservations or groups (in order of binding): Oneida, Onondaga, Tuscarora, Buffalo [Creek], Seneca of Cattaraugus, Cayuga of Cattaraugus, Seneca of Allegany, Tonawanda, and St. Regis [Mohawk]. The secretary of state appointed Henry Rowe Schoolcraft special marshal to take the enumeration of all the reservations except the St. Regis Mohawk. Schoolcraft made occasional notes on the schedules explaining the data that was collected.

Copies: 1 microfilm reel; 35mm.

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