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Domestic News February 14, 1825

New Hampshire Statesman

Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

Statement by the Superintendent of Indian Affairs on the number of Indians (total 129,266) remaining in various U.S. states and territories and the quantity of land claimed by them, included in the President's message to Congress on Wednesday last.

Merged-components note: The table provides the numerical data supporting the statement on the number of Indians and land claims within U.S. states and territories.

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The following interesting Statement of the superintendent of Indian Affairs is one of the Documents that accompanied the message communicated by the President to both Houses of Congress on Wednesday last;

Statement showing the number of Indians now remaining within the limits of the several States and Territories, and the quantity of Land claimed by them successively.

129,266
St's. or Ter.Whole. No.Whole quant
of Indians.of und claine
Maine,ACRES.
95692,260
Massachusetts,750
Rhode-Island,4203,000
Connecticut,4004,300
New-York,5,143246,675
Virginia,4727,000
South Carolina,450141,000
Ohio.2,300409,506
Michigan,23,3607,057,920
Indiana,11,57910,104,000
Illinois,5,314,560
Georgia,10,240,000
Alabama,7,272,576
Tennessee,53,6251,055,680
Mississippi,15,705,000
Florida Ter.5,0004,032,640
Louisiana,1,313
Missouri,2,282,726
Arkansas,18,91713,612,880

What sub-type of article is it?

Indian Affairs Politics

What keywords are associated?

Indian Affairs Land Claims Population Statistics States Territories

What entities or persons were involved?

Superintendent Of Indian Affairs President

Domestic News Details

Event Date

Wednesday Last

Key Persons

Superintendent Of Indian Affairs President

Event Details

Statement showing the number of Indians now remaining within the limits of the several States and Territories, and the quantity of Land claimed by them successively, with total Indians 129,266, accompanied the message communicated by the President to both Houses of Congress.

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