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Ogee Government Documents

Date1800-1900
Classificationslevel 2: series
Credit LineCitizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center Archive and Research Division
Object number2005.34.103-107
Description2005.34 Ogee Family Manuscripts
2005.34_5 Government Documents [Ogee]
•2005.34.103 photocopy of document dated Dec. 9th, 1862 of contract between Louis H. Ogee and US Agent for Pottawattamie Indians at Silverlake whose name is not clear but best assumption Wm. W. Rofe (not a definite translation CT), contract is for service of Louis H. Ogee for miller on reservation.
•2005.34.104 Letter from Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma dated June 29, 1994 to Ray Herndon providing family history of Margaret Ogee, other sur names included in letter Weld, Beaubien, Kennedy, Harridge and Hiram. Letter is signed by Mary Farrell Tribal Rolls director. 1 pg.
•2005.34.105 handwritten letter from Potawatomi Agency dated Jan 21, 1856, one of the references relates replacement of ferryman LC Darling with John L. Ogee on or near reservation, also states that the contract with Ogee includes two ferries and a set cost. 1 pg.
•2005.34.106 handwritten letter from Pottawattomie Agency KS. Sept. 29, 1865, referencing papers for applications and of naturalization of John E. Beaubien, John Ogee and Charles Vieux. 1 pg.
•2005.34.107 handwritten letter from Pottawattomie K.T Feb. 22, 186? (date cut off scan) in reference to Mr. Ogee’s offer to furnish boat and keep the Ferry for the Pottawatomie. 1 pg.