Instructions to John K. Rankin, Esq. to "proceed to the Yakama Agency" to make allotments of land in serveralty.

dc.contributor	Relander, Click
dc.contributor.author	Morgan, T. J.
dc.contributor.author	R. V. Belt
dc.date.accessioned	2017-12-12T19:20:08Z
dc.date.available	2017-12-12T19:20:08Z
dc.date.issued	1892-04-14
dc.description	Single 8 x 10.5 inch letterhead. Typed and inscribed. Annotation on verso. Open tear at fold. Staining obscures context. Enclosure: 8 sheets 8 x 10.5 inch letterhead. Typed. 'Copy' at top of first sheet. Date edited. Alt date: April 12 1892. Annotation on verso of final sheet.
dc.description.abstract	Enclosure: "It has been understood that the Indians of the Yakama Reservation have been opposed to the apportionment of their lands in severalty many of the leading Indians having urged that the allotting of their lands meant a severance of the paternal ties which bind them to the government, and that they would be thrown upon their own resources at a time when they were unprepared to become self-sustaining citizens."
dc.identifier.other	YIA-116-05-002
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/3538
dc.language.iso	en_US
dc.publisher	UNPUBLISHED
dc.subject	Fort Simcoe, WA
dc.subject	Government documents
dc.subject	Indians of North America--Government relations
dc.title	Instructions to John K. Rankin, Esq. to "proceed to the Yakama Agency" to make allotments of land in serveralty.
dc.type	other

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