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Tescier Government Documents

Date1800-1900
Classificationslevel 2: series
Credit LineCitizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center Archive and Research Division
Object number2005.40.191-210
Description2005.40 Tescier Family Manuscripts
2005.40_4 Government Documents [Tescier]
•2005.40.191 copy of letter from B. W. Nearn to County Recorder and /or Indian Affairs Agency dated Oxt. 23, 1959 in reference to allotment land of Katie May Tescier Pitts. 1 pg.
•2005.40.192 copy of letter from B.W. Nearn to Director of Indian Affairs in reference to Katherine Tecier Nearn Pitts. 1 pg.
•2005.40.193-195 copy of letter from the Department of the Interior dated March 29, 1894 to Alice M. Tescier in reference to application for an allotment in Oklahoma and the process and documents that were already in process. 3 pgs.
•2005.40.196-197 copy of letter from the Department of the Interior dated Dec. 3, 1973 to John J. Tescier in reference to application of enrollment for children. 2 pgs.
•2005.40.198 typed note dated Nov. 1, 1993 to Mary from Dovie L. Sheridan in reference to blood degree. 1 pg.
•2005.40.199-200 photocopy of note cards or resource cards referencing a partial list from government of allottees able to manage their allotted land affairs; St. Mary’s Academy at Sacred Heart student roster from Indian Advocate July 1902 list. 2 pgs.
•2005.40.201 photocopy of unidentified page of family linage for Harriet Tescier Mitchell and children. 1 pg.
•2005.40.202-204 copy of handwritten letter from Pottawatomie Agency KS. August 12, 1863 referencing tribal members that live inside the Pottawatomie Nation Reservation names highlighted Welch, Beaubien, Nadeau, Bertrand, Lafromboise, Navarre. 3 pgs.
•2005.40.205-206 poor copy of handwritten letter from Pottawatomi Agency June 21, 1865 in reference to claims put forth in letter by members of the Pottawatomie Tribes of Indians. 2 pgs.
•2005.40.207 copy of letter from Shawnee Area Field Office, Shawnee, Oklahoma dated Oct. 26, 1959 to B. W. Nearn in reference to his inquiry into Katherine Tecier Nearn Pitts land interests. 1 pg.
•2005.40.208 copy of letter from the Department of the Interior dated March 12, 1901 to Lee Patrick, Esq., U.S. Indian Agent, Sac and Fox Agency, Okla. in reverence to James B. Yott heir to Lewis Yott Citizen Potawatomi reserve No. 94. 1 pg.
•2005.40.209 photocopy of handwritten letter dated June 30, 1865 in reference to assessing and collecting taxes of the Pottawatomie Indians and the unlawfulness of this act. 1 pg.
•2005.40.210 photocopy of handwritten letter dated June 20, 1865 in reference to grievances alleged by Pottawatomie members on the collection of taxes, and to cease this taxation. 1 pg.