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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02146.15 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of documents regarding Indian agents and payments to tribes |
| Title | Receipt for annuity payment of $3000 from Richard Graham to the Wea Indians |
| Date | 17 May 1829 |
| Author | Graham, Richard (1786-1858) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document; Government document |
| Content Description | Witnessed by J.B. Wells, A. Shane, and Neil Dagenet. Also signed "X" by four Wea chiefs: Jacco, Ke-ke-qui, Ne-go-to-co-poy, and Ma-qua-co-mon-go. Payment made for the annuity due for 1829 in accord with acts of Congress from 6 May 1797, 21 April 1806, 1 May 1810, and 3 March 1819. Signed docket on verso by Graham, who labeled the receipt No. 3. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Westward Expansion Frontiers and Exploration Government and Civics Treaty Finance Congress Law |
| People | Graham, Richard (1786-1858) |
| Place written | Shawanoe agency, Kansas |
| Theme | Native Americans; Government & Politics; Westward Expansion; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Major Richard Graham was an Indian agent for the Illinois Territory. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |