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Arapaho Indians -- Land tenure

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Record:

Samuel Johnson Crawford papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 31
Overview

The papers in the collection concern negotiations for settlement of a land sale in Oklahoma Territory for the Cheyenne and Arapaho. Crawford, along with Matt G. Reynolds of St. Louis, D. B. Dyer of Kansas City, and John D. Miles of Oklahoma, served as attorneys employed to prosecute a suit for the land by the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes. The correspondence is primarily between the four attorneys concerning their actions on behalf of the two tribes.

Dates: 1889 - 1892