American Indians Dispossessed: Fraud in Land Cessions Forced Upon the Tribes |
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agent agreement Alabama allotted American Angie Debo annuity authority bands Bitter Root Valley Black Hills boundaries ceded century Chickasaw chiefs Choctaws claims Collier colonial Commissioner of Indian conference Cong Congress consent council Creeks declared deed Delawares delegation dispossession domain February 12 Federal Flatheads force fraud fraudulent Georgia Government Governor granted half-breeds Indian Affairs Indian lands Indian Removal Indian Rights Indian Territory Indian tribes Iroquois John justice Kappler land cession land companies laws Lewis Cass March ment miles million acres Mississippi Morris Navajo negotiated Nez Percé Ohio Ohio country Oklahoma Penn possession present promised ratified redmen region reservation River Secretary secure Seminoles Senate Senecas Sess settlement signed Sioux so-called treaty Southern tribes square miles stipulated supra Supreme Court Tennessee tenure Thomas Penn tion tract Treaty of Greenville tribal tribesmen United violation Virginia Walking Purchase warpath Wash Washington West western westward William wrote York