Davis, Richard


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Correspondence Regarding Ghost Dance Article in Indian Helper
January 24, 1896 - March 3, 1896

Correspondence regarding an Indian Helper article regarding a Ghost Dance with participants from a local school on the Cheyenne and Arapaho Agency.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Proposal for Record Keeping System and Non-Native Surnames
June 25, 1900

Richard Henry Pratt discusses a request from Richard Davis to establish a system of permanent records of marriages, births, and deaths of Native Americans who hold allotted lands as well as the adoption of non-Native surnames for them in order to avoid confusion in matters relating to their lands.

Note that Davis' recommendations do not…

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration