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The largest item in this group is a list of Potawatomi allottees complied by Colonel Henry J. Aten around 1905. The accompanying correspondence, that discusses the list of allottees, consists of letters between William Elsey Connelley of the Kansas State Historical Society, A. R. Snyder, Superintendent and Special Distribution Agent for the United States Indian Service, and W.W. Bennett, Superintendent of the U.S. Indian Service. Also included is a two-page, hand-written document titled "Location of Agency Buildings."
Creator: Connelley, William Elsey, 1855-1930
Date: November 23, 1917-December 03, 1917
Item Number: 219356
Call Number: William Elsey Connelley Coll. #16, Box 22 Folder Prairie Band Potawatomie - Allottment roll and letters
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219356
Collections - Manuscript - Connelley, William Elsey
Date - 1910s - 1917
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Agencies - Interior, Department of - United States Indian Service
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Kansas State Historical Society
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Manuscript
People - American Indians - Tribes - Potawatomi
People - Notable Kansans - Connelley, William E, 1855-1930
Places - Cities and towns - Mayetta
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Jackson
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Places - Indian reservations - Potawatomi
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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