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Nathan Meeker, Indian agent for the White River Utes for a brief time, 1878–1879, until killed in the Meeker Massacre; Return J. Meigs Sr., agent to the Cherokee in Tennessee from 1801 to 1823 [15] John DeBras Miles, Indian agent for the Kickapoo Agency, 1868–1871. Indian agent for the Cheyenne and Arapaho, 1878–1884.
Renuka Asha Rangappa (born November 15, 1974) [1] is an American lawyer, former FBI agent, senior lecturer at Yale University's Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, and a commentator on MSNBC and CNN. She was previously an associate dean at Yale Law School. [2] She is serving as a senior lecturer at Yale Jackson Institute for Global Affairs. [3]
Although part of the arrangement was that the Indian agents were to give the Cherokee $50,000 (equivalent to $1,387,273 in 2023) in gold coin [47] [48] for abandoning their lands in Arkansas, they were given instead worthless certificates or paper money of little value. These agents also reduced the rations that the Cherokee were to have ...
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John Johnston (1775–1861) was an Indian agent in the United States Northwest Territory. He was born on 25 March 1775 near Ballyshannon in the north of Ireland. His father was Scottish and his mother was a Huguenot. He left Ireland when he was eleven years old, travelling to America with a priest and a trusted family friend who was also his tutor.
Individuals authorized to interact with the natives of North America by the British government, the British Indian Department, or the provincial governments of British America. For their successors after the American Revolution, see Category:United States Indian agents and Indian Agent (Canada).
The Seven Years' War (1756-1763) in North America, or French and Indian War as this front was known in the colonies, unofficially began in 1754 with the Battle of Jumonville Glen and effectively ended in 1760 with the British capture of Montreal. French forces occupied the Ohio Country and expelled or arrested British fur traders.
Watercolor by Swan depicting the Klallam people of Port Townsend, with one of chief Chetzemoka's wives distributing potlatch. Portrait of James G. Swan, 1883. James Gilchrist Swan (January 11, 1818 – May 18, 1900) was an American Indian agent in what is now the U.S. state of Washington, who was known as an authority on the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast, an Indian artifact ...