
<oai_dc:dc xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd">
  <dc:title>Contract, Lucy B. Armstrong et. al. and Munsee Indians</dc:title>
  <dc:creator>Webb, Thomas H. (Hopkins) , 1801-1866 (Creator)</dc:creator>
  <dc:description>This contract, an agreement made between one party, Lucy Armstrong, William McLaughlin, and Mordecai Bartley, and another, Jacob Moonhouse and Gideon Williams, both Munsee Indians. The body of the document states that the party which includes Lucy Armstrong intends to recover from the United States government sums of money which are owed to the Munsee Indians, as promised to them in treaties of 1805,1839, 1848. In return for obtaining these sums, totaling more than $70,000 for the Munsee Indians, Armstrong and her party would receive 20%.</dc:description>
  <dc:description>This item was part of Territorial Kansas Online (TKO# 101994). TKO topic guide: Immigration and Early Settlement&gt;American Indians</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1858-01-06</dc:date>
  <dc:type>StillImage</dc:type>
  <dc:format>electronic</dc:format>
  <dc:format>image/tiff</dc:format>
  <dc:identifier>ku-kansascollection:2257</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-kansascollection/2257</dc:identifier>
  <dc:relation>aspace_7278d88e03a38782ca62d41c04a90e64</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Wyandot Nation correspondence, documents, and clippings--http://hdl.handle.net/10407/0682593872--RH MS 69</dc:relation>
  <dc:rights>This work is free of known copyright restrictions.</dc:rights>
</oai_dc:dc>
