1853 Petition On Behalf of Chippewa of Lk. Superior

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» 1853 Petition On Behalf of Chippewa of Lk. Superior (Native Americans)

March 10th 1853

Petition in behalf of the Chippewa Indians of Lake Superior.

To the Secretary of the Interior.

We the undersigned, citizens of L Anse and Kewawonon Point, Lake Superior, do most respectfully petition your Honor, That the Chippewa Indians now residing at L-Anse and vicinity on Lake Superior State of Michigan may receive their annuities now due them and hereafter to become due to them. And that the same be paid them at L Anse. And that the officers of farmer, blacksmith, and carpenter, and their school, and oxen, and farming utensils be restored to them. L-Anse March 10th 1853.

R. Dubois
F. Baraga
P. Crebasse
B. F. Rathun
W. Barnes
David Penrock
H. K. Hard
Jno. Budon
Narcisse Magnant
John Hotley Sen.
John Hotley Jr.
E. Park
Jno. Senter
Charles Thacher
William Webb
Thos. V. Croine?
H. B. Chamberlin
Joseph Walker
William Martins
James Crawford
Hugo C. Sternenberg
L. P. Morrison
A H. Hanchett
John Atwood
James Allen
C. Eddy
J. H. Borden?
Wm. Hooysor?
Edw. Uren
John Uren
James Bawden
D. Atwood
Mark Mathews
Joseph Grenier
Siril Dubois
A. O. Upson
F. C. Brooks
L. W. Campbell
William Royers
William Woodley
Walter Edmonds
Jas. Roberts
Hon. Pryer
Frouq. Jacker?
John Q. Finch
Oliver C. Swift
Edward Hogan
Cyrus Call
T. L. Finch
George Taylor
Noel Boresaw
Urben Law
Royal Edwards
John S. Kelches
Manas Tacls?? Jun.
Peter Leducker
Peter Gaion
William Royal
Charles G. Hall
John Whitney
Wm. Morshall
H. H. Jones
D. G. Sentor
Franklin Hopkins
Wm. P. Raley
A. S. Heaton
Josiah Burkel
Philipp Paul
Mathew Curnow
Alfred B. Bedford
George P. Smith
H. ?, McCag? (ink blot and name above over writing this one in part)
Otto Freim?s
H. D. Child
Patrick Donahue
Andrew Donahue
George Rice
Batraeky Cr?a (running off page at end)
Duncan McIntrye
Richard Rice
Richard Hodges
Charles McCuen
Ugan Sulivin
Dinis Rising
Mackel Galecher
John Devahowd or Denahowd
Danel Sulivin
Thomas Barey
Garet Maid
Moris Denahowd or Devahoud
Wm. H. Lawson
John Rice
T. C. Child
Wm. Pethrick
John Willis
Nelson Barnum
W. Hanrellon Pde?
John Simkins
H. T. ?Lopdel?
Joseph Austrian
Chas. Bouner or Bonner
Thos. M. Geath
A. Greiner
Latham C. Palmer
William Lapain
Thoms Shelifoe
Moses White
Joseph White
Limerond White
Labadie Laphon
A. H. Byerly
B. W. Davis
S. Steele
P. Patrick Quinn
R. B. Kirkpatrick
George Bowden
John Mitchell
Samuel Branch
Thomas Branch
Peter Pesdion?
Hironimus Hergenkern
John Urbene
Michieal Osedale

H. C. Parke

_{Mackinac Agency

Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs 1828-1880

National Archives Microfilm Publications M234 Roll 404 1853-1855}

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