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Curley Government Documents

Curley Government Documents

Date1879 - 1985
Classificationslevel 2: series
Credit LineCitizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center Archive and Research Division
Object number2005.12.152-324
Description2005.12 Curley Family Manuscripts
2005.12_5 Government Documents
•Group of documents from the Department of the Interior on the heirship on the estate of Steve Eteyan. Documents are dated Jun 18, 1929. 10 pgs.
•Group of documents from the Department of the Interior regarding estate of Zah-yah-no Allottee No. 1173, various dates in the years 1914, 1915, 1920,1930, 1942, 1973, letters, heirship and testimony regarding estate of Zah-yah-no, Blandin family. 26 pgs.
•Department of the Interior documents regarding estate of Zah-yah-no Allottee No. 1173 dated Jul 17, 1914. 2 pgs.
•Department of the Interior regarding estate of Zah-yah-no Allottee No. 1173, and heir Mary Blandin dated Aug. 13, 1930. 4 pgs.
•Group of documents regarding Zah-yah-no Allottee No. 1173 and her heir Mary Blandin Allottee 1174: Allotment or estate record, heir sheets, testimony, letters regarding heirship Zah-yah-no years dated 1942, 1973, 1915, 1914. 26 pgs.
•Letter from the Department of the Interior to Samuel L. Patrick, Esq., U. S. Agent, Sac and Fox Agency, Shawnee Oklahoma dated June 18, 1892 regarding David Laughhton, also copy of David Laughton letter to Mr. Patrick. 3 pgs.
•Department of the Interior document on the heirship and estate of Steve Eteyan. 5 pgs.
•Documents from the United States Department of the Interior Office of Hearings and Appeal regarding estate and family history of Amy Aiken (Aitkens) McCarty (aka Nora Barnes) dated Feb. 24, 1971. 5 pgs.
•Letter from the Department of the Interior to Thomas J. Rhodd dated Nov. 29, 1983 regarding Indian blood degree of family. 2 pgs.
•Notice of hearing to determine heirs of Peter Curley and testimony from hearing dated Sept 16, 1930. 6 pgs.
•Documents and letters from the Department of the Interior; June 16, 1898 ref: allotment sale of Margaret Curley James, May 5, 1898 allotment sale of Margaret Curley James, letter from Ames, Cochran Ames and Monnet counselors at law letter to Shawnee Indian Agency, referencing Margaret Curley James’s Allotment, Allotment, index and heirship cards for Margaret Curley James, notice of hearing for determining heirs of Margaret Curley James, letter from Department of the Interior dated Oct. 15, 1915 in ref: to Andrew Curley and the sale of allotment of Zozette Bennett (Nam-a-ka-sku-ka), summery of report on heirs of Peter Curley. 10 pgs.
•Department of the Interior document for Peter Curley heirs, probate # 45324-31 dated July 9, 1931, with lists of heirs and property descriptions. 6 pgs.
•Letter from the Shawnee Indian Agency to Mr. A. R. Snyder Pawnee Indian Agency dated Jan. 9, 1931 ref to estate of Otwin James but may be Anthony James allotment and a letter dated April 29, 1938 ref: heirship of Dunlap James. 2 pgs.
•Group of documents; resource note cards copied onto paper referencing Blandin family information, report on application for patent fee for Walter Curley Allottee no. 411, index and heirship card for Peter R. Curley dated 8- 28-1974, petition for the sale of inherited Indian land of Zozette Bennett (Nam-A-ka-sku-ka) dated Oct. 21, 1914, patent receipt and application Rachael Travis Rayfield dated May 2, 1917, heir sheets and family history of Peter Curley Allotment no. CP-395 probate # 45324-31. 10 pgs.
•Documents from the Department of the Interior, Data for heirship finding and family history for Amy Aiken (Aitkene) McCarry (aka Nora Barnes) dated 1985, also documents in heirship of Steve Eteyan dated June 17, 1929. 9 pgs.
•Department of the Interior, Data for heirship finding and family history, also documents in heirship of Steve Eteyan dated June 17, 1929 and for Amy Aiken (Aitkene) McCarry (aka Nora Barnes) dated 1985. 8 pgs.
•Family sheet information for Peter Curley. 1pg.
•Court papers ref: Jos. N. Blandin as administrator of estates of Oh-she-wah No. 802, Mary Blandin Ship she que No. 967 dated May 5, 1893. 6 pgs.
•Handwritten letter from the Office of Kansas Agency Pottawattamie Reserve April 12, 1879 to Commissioner of Indian Affairs ref: invoice charge for $14.40 for coal for Pottawattamie Blacksmith shop needs by James V. Blandin. 3 pgs.
•Report of heirship of Mary Blandin Ship-she-qua with testimony dated August 15, 1913. 10 pgs.
•BIA Southwest Title Plant Real Property Management, file # 25652-29 reservation Potawatomi; Department of the Interior findings report for the estate of Steve Eteyan dated June 1929, heirship list, report of heirship. 8 pgs.
•Testimony taken in the case of Peter Curley deceased Pottawatomie Indian dated Oct 1930. 11pgs.