Indian Property Rights: put in jeopardy by pioneer advance, 28; in trans-Missouri region, 29; rendered secure by treaty promises, chap. iii Indian Removal: policy, 19, _footnote_; law for, 19, _footnote_; indemnification for, 164-166 Indian States in Union: suggested by southern politicians, 31; suggested by Texas newspapers, 31, _footnote_; Confederacy promises to Choctaws, 78; no assurance of, to be given by Hubbard, 143; promised in treaties made by Confederacy, 160 and _footnote_, 161; Davis calls attention to clauses in Indian treaties providing for, 203; Provisional Congress modifies treaty guarantee for, 204 Indian Territory: small tribes find their way to, 19, _footnote_; annexed for judicial purposes to Western District of Arkansas, 23, _footnote_; in danger of being abolitionized,41-42; only home for Indians from Kansas, 36; drouth in, 58; political status of tribes in, 62, _footnote_; position with respect to Texas and Arkansas, 63; topographical description of, 63; early interest of Texas and Arkansas in, 67; halfbreeds of, a planter class, 67, 75; Knights of Golden Circle active in, 68; Indians to be driven out of, 76; cut off from communication with U. S. Indian Office, 81, _footnote_; agents within, all southern men, 82; Commissioner Dole urges reoccupation of, 241; strategical importance of, 242; included within Trans-Mississippi District of Department No. 2, 280 Indian trade: licenses for, 59-60; regulations respecting, 169-171 Indiana: tribes from, 19; W. G. Coffin from, 80