The American Indian as Slaveholder and Seccessionist: An Omitted Chapter in the Diplomatic History of the Southern ConfederacyAbel, Annie Heloise
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The American Indian as Slaveholder and Seccessionist: An Omitted Chapter in the Diplomatic History of the Southern Confederacy
Abel, Annie Heloise
Indian Territory; Slavery -- United States; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Creek National Council: rejects proposal for allotment of lands in
severalty, 58, _footnote_;
approves draft of treaty with C. S. A., 194
Creek Treaty: 157 and _footnote_;
Dole ignorant of existence, 157, _footnote_;
declares allegiance to C. S. A., 159, _footnote_;
contains guarantee of autonomy, 159, _footnote_;
contains promise of representation in Congress, 159, _footnote_;
model on subject of recognizing slavery, 166-167;
extradition, 173;
negotiation of, 192-195;
considered by Provincial Congress, 206;
clauses providing for active alliance, 212
Creeks: from Georgia and Alabama, 19-20;
assist in Seminole removal, 20, _footnote_;
mixture with negroes, 20, _footnote_, 23, _footnote_;
status of free negro among, 23, _footnote_;
Presbyterians among, 40;
desirable to have slaveholders settle among, 42;
repent giving home to Seminoles, 51;
location, 67;
representatives at inter-tribal council, 71;
visited by commissioners from Texas, 92;
in council with Cherokees, Seminoles, Quapaws, and Sacs, 94
Crime: unjustly charged against missionaries, 47;
charged against Reserve Indians, 52
Crutchfield, Major P. T: 111
Culbertson, Alexander: 210, _footnote_
Cumberland Presbyterians: 40, _footnote_
Curtis, Gen. S. R: 138, _footnote_
Cushing, Caleb: opinion as attorney-general, 22
Cutler, Abram: 229, _footnote_
Cutler, George A: 184, _footnote_, 249, _footnote_, 259, _footnote_, 266
Davis, Jefferson: influences Cushing, 22;
writes to Worcester, 23, _footnote_;
nominates Hubbard Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 128;
appoints Pike special commissioner to Indians, 130;
message, 202;
Marshall writes to, 207
Davis, John B: 23, _footnote_
Davis, John D: 199, _footnote_
Davis, William P: 199, _footnote_
Dawson, J. L: 193, _footnote_
Dean, Charles W: 42;
work cited, 35, _footnote_, 60, _footnote_
Debray, X. B: 102, _footnote_
Decotah: suggested territory of, 31, _footnote_
Deep Fork of Canadian: 254
Delawares: from Indiana, 19;
tarry in Missouri, 19, _footnote_;
free state men among, 35;
anxious to avoid white man's interference, 36, _footnote_;
Baptist school on reservation, 38;
as refugees, 56, _footnote_;
Leeper to communicate with, 181, _footnote_;
Pike hopes to meet, 189, _footnote_;
wealth, 208, _footnote_;
treaty with, 231, _footnote_;
employed as scouts, 232;
appeal to, 268;
response of, 268;
and Shawnees attack Wichita Agency and kill Leeper, 329, _footnote_
Delegates: five great tribes should have, in Congress, 31, _footnote_;
Pike sent as, 132-133;
to be allowed in Confederate Congress, 159, 161, 177, 203, 204, 324;
Creek on way to Washington, 245;
Gamble to Confederate Congress, 312
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