Disbursements To The Indians

By Anonymous

Book Overview

Disbursements To The Indians is a book written by an anonymous author that provides a detailed account of the financial transactions between the United States government and Native American tribes during the 19th century. The book delves into the complex history of the Indian Trust Fund, which was established in 1887 to hold and manage funds owed to Native American tribes as compensation for the loss of their lands. The author examines the disbursement of these funds, including the various methods used by the government to distribute them, such as annuities, per capita payments, and land sales. The book also explores the controversies and legal battles that arose over the management of the Indian Trust Fund, including allegations of mismanagement, fraud, and corruption. With meticulous research and analysis, Disbursements To The Indians provides a comprehensive overview of the financial dealings between the United States government and Native American tribes, shedding light on a little-known aspect of American history.Copies of the accounts of persons charged with the disbursement of money, goods, or effects, for the Indians.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417950609
• ISBN13: 9781417950607
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"