John J. Knox Collection
Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-2607
Scope and Contents
FULL FINDING AID (PDF)
Correspondence (1875) from U.S. Indian agent John J. Knox to his brother, William W. Knox of Clarkston, Michigan. John Knox writes from the "South West Corner Pottawatomie Reserve 165 miles from Muscogee, Ind. Ter." and describes the poor quality of the land on which the Potawatomi Indians reside, and their general living conditions.
Dates
- 1875
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
.05 ft. (.05 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchased; Date of acquisition--2000.
- Indian Territory Subject Source: Naf
- Indian agents Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Land tenure Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Knox, John J.
- Knox, William W.
- Potawatomi Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
