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Michael D. Heaston Rare Books & Manuscripts

A Compilation from the Revised Statuses of the United States... Relating to Indian Affairs

A Compilation from the Revised Statuses of the United States... Relating to Indian Affairs

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A Compilation from the Revised Statuses of the United States; and Acts of Congress Since the Enactment of the Revised Statuses, (June 22, 1874;) also Special Acts and Resolutions to that Date, Relating to Indian Affairs, not Embraced in or Repealed by the Revision of the United States Statutes. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1876. 192pp. Original brown cloth boards with gilt. Inscribed by Pleasant Porter of Creek Nation. Wear to extremities. Very good. 

The inscription reads: "Hon. J.M. Perryman, Treasurer. C.N. Presented April 18th 1880 by P.Porter." Pleasant Porter was an American-Indian statesman and the last elected Principal Chief of Creek Nation, serving from 1899 until his death. Joseph M. Perryman was also a Principal Chief of Creek Nation from 1884-1888. He also served as a delegate from the Creek Nation to the Indian International Council. 

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