
<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>Letter, LBA [Lucy B. Armstrong] to Dear Sir [Mordecai Bartley]</dc:title>
  <dc:creator>Webb, Thomas H. (Hopkins) , 1801-1866 (Creator)</dc:creator>
  <dc:description>Lucy Armstrong wrote from Wyandotte, Kansas Territory, to her attorney, Mordecai Bartley, regarding her lawsuit against the U.S. government on behalf of the Munsee Indians. Lucy described a situation in which the survival of the Munsee tribe was threatened by disease and invasion by Missourians. She enclosed with this letter copies of Cornelius Seth&apos;s testimony and other documents related to the lawsuit. Armstrong also described 5 agreements made since 1805 by which the Munsee Indians should have received benefits.</dc:description>
  <dc:description>This item was part of Territorial Kansas Online (TKO# 101996). TKO topic guide: Immigration and Early Settlement&gt;American Indians</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1858-01-11</dc:date>
  <dc:type>StillImage</dc:type>
  <dc:format>electronic</dc:format>
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  <dc:identifier>ku-kansascollection:2264</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-kansascollection/2264</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>
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