Indian Removal, 1813-1903
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the forced removal of American Indians to reservations by the U.S. government, generally considered to have begun around 1813, continued through the 19th century under the provisions of the Indian Removal Act of 1830, and ended as late as 1903 with the removal of Indian tribes in Southern California.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Lorenzo Lorain letters
Collection
Identifier: Mss 417
Abstract
Collection consists of correspondence by Lorenzo Lorain dating from 1855 to 1861, as well as biographical information about Lorain collected between 1958 and 1968. The bulk of the letters concern his time stationed at Fort Walla Walla and Fort Umpqua between 1856 and 1861.
Dates:
1855-1968; Majority of material found within 1855-1861