Contract, Lucy B. Armstrong et. al. and Munsee IndiansThis 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%.1858-01-06Webb, Thomas H. (Hopkins)1801-1866CreatorcreThis item was part of Territorial Kansas Online (TKO# 101994). TKO topic guide: Immigration and Early Settlement>American Indiansstill imageku-kansascollection:2257https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-kansascollection/2257u003232||u003233||u003234aspace_7278d88e03a38782ca62d41c04a90e64electronicimage/tiffreformatted digitalWyandot Nation correspondence, documents, and clippingshttp://hdl.handle.net/10407/0682593872RH MS 69University of KansasUniversity of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research LibraryThis work is free of known copyright restrictions.ku-kansascollection_2257_MODSMODS record generated from local records created for online exhibit. Processed, with additional values/elements added by Digital Initiatives, KU Libraries.eng2021-10