Michigan Family History Network

Welcome Guest, you are in: Login



1837 Death Notice of Chief Chusko

RSS
Modified on Monday, 13 June 2011 12:18 PM by Patricia Hamp Categorized as Deaths
Superintendency of Indian Affairs
Michilimackinac October 2nd 1837


Sir,

I beg leave to inform the Department of the death of Chusko, one of the chiefs, who have heretofore received a life annuity, under the Seventh article of the treaty of the 28th of March 1836. He died on the 30th ultimo. Consequently no appropriation will be required, at the ensuing Session of Congress, for the amount paid to him, being fifty dollars.

I am Sir,
Very respectfully
Your Obed. Servt.
Henry R. Schoolcraft Act. Supt. Do.


To:
C. A. Harris esq.
Comm. Indian Affairs
Washington


Transcriber Note: Death date, 30 September 1837 Guest

SORUCE: Mackinac Agency
Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs 1824-1881
National Archives Microfilm Publications M234 Roll 402 1828-1838


Guest
Volunteers/Submitters hold copyright © 2008-2011 to the material they have donated for this site. Not to be copied and used in any format to any other site or in any other media including books, blogs, mail lists and forums.http://www.mainlymichigan.com


ScrewTurn Wiki version 3.0.4.560. Some of the icons created by FamFamFam.