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This photograph shows the Chippewa and Munsee Indians gathered at their final payment of land in Franklin County, Kansas. The bearded man in the middle is Moravian missionary Joseph Romig. This meeting also allowed for the distribution of tribal funds held in trust by the U.S. Treasury.
Date: November 08, 1900
Item Number: 505581
Call Number: E99 C6 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 505581
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1900s - 1900
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - American Indians
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - American Indians - Indian lands
People - American Indians - Tribes - Chippewa
People - American Indians - Tribes - Munsee
Places - Counties - Franklin
Type of Material - Photographs
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