[Letter from I. G. Vore to J. W. Denver, November 16, 1882]

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Letter from I. G. Vore to General J. W. Denver in Washington D.C. regarding Potawatomi Indians contacting Vore about their land claims - spoilations and railway interests around Chicago and in Kansas. Vore has claims for losses of Shawnees amounting to $360,000, the Otoe Indians want their matters with the government handled, and the Osages have the largest interests.

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[2] p.

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Vore, I. G. November 16, 1882.

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Letter from I. G. Vore to General J. W. Denver in Washington D.C. regarding Potawatomi Indians contacting Vore about their land claims - spoilations and railway interests around Chicago and in Kansas. Vore has claims for losses of Shawnees amounting to $360,000, the Otoe Indians want their matters with the government handled, and the Osages have the largest interests.

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[2] p.

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  • November 16, 1882

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  • Jan. 9, 2009, 7:47 p.m.

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Vore, I. G. [Letter from I. G. Vore to J. W. Denver, November 16, 1882], letter, November 16, 1882; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41753/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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