An important work from this late nineteenth century Native American historian. From American Memory - [in part:] Blackbird (Mack-e-te-be-nessy) was an Ottawa chief’s son who... Read More
Wagner-Camp— “The information required by the House is contained in a report dated November 23, 1825, by Gen. Henry Atkinson to Maj. Gen. Jacob Brown... Read More
![[Photograph of Native American and Osage Chief Bacon Rind, i.e, Wah-she-hah or “Star-That-Travels”.]. Wah-she-hah Bacon Rind; c.1860–1932, “Star-That-Travels”.](/pictures/thumb/3726634_1.jpg?v=1530631723)
Snapshot photograph of Native American Bacon Rind (c.1860–1932), Osage tribal leader and keeper of traditional customs and costume. The photo depicts Bacon Rind in native... Read More
The story of the Nanticokes of Indian River and the Moors of Cheswold and their curious life-ways separate from their surrounding black and white populations... Read More
![The Nanticoke Indians Past and Present. [Signed by the Author]. C. A. Weslager.](/pictures/thumb/3727131_1.jpg?v=1531258517)
The history of the Nanticoke Indians from the 19th century to modern times with scholarly insight into their interactions with non-indigenous populations throughout the centuries... Read More
![Red Men on the Brandywine. [Limited Edition, Signed by the Author]. C. A. Weslager.](/pictures/thumb/3727133_1.jpg?v=1531258518)
A survey of the Lenni Lenape, or Delaware Indians, who lived in the valley nearby the historic Brandywine Creek in Delaware and Pennsylvania written by... Read More
Cherokee Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting the Information required by a Resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant, in... Read More
1853–1856 copy book kept by Quaker girls Hannah Darlington and Sarah M. Darlington of Parkerville, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The copy book collects poems and calligraphic... Read More
18th century legal memorandum, unsigned, prepared for one “Mr. Galloway” regarding a dispute over the title to 3000 acres of land purchased from Native Americans... Read More
An important 19th-century work written by an American woman author that provides in great detail the many wrongs levied against native Americans by the United... Read More
ALS from notable Massachusetts Indian missionary, Gideon Hawley (1727–1807) to his son-in-law, Crocker Sampson (1749–1823) of Kingston, Rhode Island. Reverend Gideon Hawley, a Connecticut native... Read More
Graff – “Browne’s report is in the form of a letter dated from San Francisco, December 4, 1857, and occupies only pages 2-13. The rest... Read More
A superb example of Beeson’s A Plea for the Indians… John Beeson, Oregon missionary, was a sympathizer of the plight of the native Americans in... Read More
Notable report concerning the Second Seminole War and documenting the capture and western removal of Native Americans and African-American slaves who revolted against their white... Read More
Scarce report of an 1846 Indian Council concerning disquiet among the Seneca Nation of New York, in particular their possible removal West of the Mississippi... Read More
From silver, to bound books, pamphlets, to portraits and paintings; the manuscript will of Timothy Edwards (1738-1831) of Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Edwards served as Indian Commissioner... Read More
Cattle, cowboys, Hopi native Americans, and the Southwest. This book comprises letters by the deceased author published by his widow, Dorothea Townshend. In this collection... Read More
Rare Congressional slip bill printing for an “Amendment” concerning “...sales of lands in the Chickasaw cession, in the States of Mississippi and Alabama…” Unrecorded in... Read More
Nineteenth century reprinting of the 1788 Pennsylvania legislative act incorporating the United Brethren’s or Moravian church’s “Society for propagating the Gospel among the Heathen:” “And... Read More
