UNITED STATES. OFFICE OF INDIAN
AFFAIRS:
An Inventory of Its Sioux and Chippewa Annuity Rolls at the Minnesota Historical Society
Manuscripts Collection
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | United States. Office of Indian Affairs, creator. | |
| Title: | Sioux and Chippewa annuity rolls. | |
| Dates: | 1838-1839, 1843. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Handwritten copies of annuity rolls for the Mdewakanton Band of Sioux (Dakota) Indians in Iowa Territory (1838, 1839) and the Mississippi and Lake Superior bands of Chippewa (Ojibwe) Indians within the jurisdiction of the Office of Indian Affairs La Pointe Agency in Wisconsin Territory (1843). They document payments made to the bands by the federal government under the terms of treaties negotiated in 1837 and ratified by the U.S. Senate in 1838. | |
| Quantity: | 1 folder, containing 3 items. | |
| Location: | +Reserve 26: See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
SCOPE AND CONTENTS
The annuity rolls list by band the names of chiefs, warriors, heads of families, and individuals without families. The entry for each named individual includes the number of men, women, and children in the family and/or the total number of family members; the distributive share of the annuity payment; and the amount paid.
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Sioux and Chippewa Annuity Rolls. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: None
Processing Information:
Processed by: Deborah M. Kahn, December 2010
Catalog ID number: 990065381210104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
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| +Reserve 26 | 1 | Sioux and Chippewa annuity rolls, 1838-1839, 1843. | |||||||||
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CATALOG HEADINGS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Dakota Indians -- Annuities.
- Dakota Indians -- Genealogy -- Sources.
- Dakota Indians -- Government relations.
- Mdewakanton Indians -- Annuities.
- Mdewakanton Indians -- Genealogy -- Sources.
- Mdewakanton Indians -- Government relations.
- Ojibwa Indians -- Annuities.
- Ojibwa Indians -- Genealogy -- Sources.
- Ojibwa Indians -- Government relations.
- Organizations:
- Lake Superior Band of Chippewa Indians.
- Mississippi Band of Chippewa Indians.
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