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Culture:
Ho-Chunk includes: Winnebago, Hoocąk
Language:English
Date:1839
Contributor:Brodhead, Daniel, 1736-1809
Subject:Treaties | Land claims | Diplomacy | Wisconsin--History | Indian Removal, 1813-1903 | Indian agents | Politics and government | Government relations
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Reports
Extent:2 folders
Description: In total, the Kane Family Papers consist of 56 linear feet of letters, legal papers, financial records, etc. of three generations of the prominent Philadelphia family. There are two folders, "Brodhead, D.M. Indian Material," #1 and #2 (1839), in Series II. Kane Family Legal Papers, which contain Philadelphia lawyer Daniel M. Brodhead's handwritten manuscript correspondence and other writings on legal issues pertaining to a recent treaty, treaty rights, land claims, removal, etc. facing the Ho-Chunk (whom he called Winnebago) people in Wisconsin, including a report to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett, ad a long letter from Indian agent Joseph M. Street. There is also a letter from C. A. Rogers to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs accusing Brodhead of siphoning treaty money to the comissioners. [See Linda M. Waggoner, "'Neither White Man Nor Indian': Affidavits from the Winnebago Mixed Blood Claim Commissions, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin," for an interpretation of Brodhead's activities as nefarious).
Collection:Kane Family Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.115)
Culture:
Ho-Chunk includes: Winnebago, Hoocąk
Language:English
Date:1962, 1976
Contributor:Fraenkel, Gerd | Merrill, William Lewis
Subject:Food | Agriculture
Type:Text
Extent:2 folders
Description: The Ho-Chunk materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of two items: an index to audio in Mss.Rec.29 "Winnebago Texts", and descriptions of the use of mescal beans. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Fraenkel and Merrill.
Collection:Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)