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THE OHIO VALLEY-GREAT LAKES ETHNOHISTORY ARCHIVES: THE MIAMI COLLECTION

Index of Miami Names in Archives


Names beginning with "R"


A/ B/ C/ D/ E/ F/ G/ H/ I/ J/ K/ L (part 1) (part 2)/ M/ N/ O/ P/ Q/ R/ S/ T/ U/ V/ W/X (none)/Y(none)/ Z


Raccoon [Band?][M]

Sept. 1, 1824

Sept. 1, 1824

A memo in the Tipton Papers lists an annuity payment of $1300 for this apparant band. The sum of $15.50 is "to be deducted from Raccoon & added to Thorn Town for squirrel."

Memorandum: Miami Annuity Payment, Sept. 1, 1824
Tipton Papers, I: 382


Raccoon[M]

1824

a memo of distribution of salt annuities for 1824 lists this party.

Memorandum of Distribution of Salt Annuity, 1824
Tipton Papers, I: 432


Raccoon[M]

July 29, 1825

a memo in the Tipton Papers lists the distribution of the Miami annuity, among which is Raccoon.

Tipton: Memorandum of Miami Annuity Distribution, July 29, 1825
Tipton Papers, I: 475


Raccoon[M]

April 12, 1830

W.G. Ewing writes Tipton that some of Raccoon's family wish to draw their money.
Wm. G. Ewing to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, April 12, 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 266


Raccoon[M]

Sept. 18, 1830

Richardville was asked by the people who plowed for Raccoon's party, Flat Belly's party, & Zeak's party for their pay. He asks for authorization to pay.

Jean B. Richardville to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Sept. 18, 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 342


Old Mother Raccoon[M]

July 20, 1825

An account listing in the Tipton Papers lists several items of goods for Old Mother Raccoon.

Walker & Davis to Old Mother Raccoon, July 20, 1825
Tipton Papers, I: 474-475


Old Reaume[Miami of Eel River]

Jan. 20. 1779

came to take leave of Hamilton at Vincennes

promised to return later.

Barnhart, Hamilton & Clark, p. 166


Red Stick[M]

1830

Listed in the Miami pay roll for 1830.

Miami Pay Roll for 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 384o-385


Richardville[M]

Feb. 28, 1795

The Sec. of War writes to the President's Sec. that "I have thus mentioned the object and result of the conference for the President's information, if he should not have leisure to read all the papers, which are not interesting. -- I may except the speech of Richardville, a Miami Chief, of one of the most hostile tribes, & which is very short -- and the preliminary articles for suspending hostilities."

Sec. of War to B. Dandridge, War Office, Feb. 28, 1795
Carter, Territorial Papers, 2: 507


Richard Ville[M and Eel River]

Aug. 3, 1795

see Pee-jee-wa

7 Stat: 54


Richardville[M]

Aug. 21, 1805

signed Treaty of Grouseland of Harrison

7 Stat: 92


Richardville[M]

Oct. 6, 1818

see Peshawa

7 Stat: 192


Jean Bapt. Richardville[M]

Oct. 6, 1818

principal M chief

granted, altogether, nine sections of land in M treaty of Oct. 6, 1818

7 Stat: 190


Jean Baptiste Richardville[M]

Nov. 24, 1820

Calhoun writes to Cass that "Your letter of the 3d instant, relative to the claiom of Jean Baptiste Richardville to a patent for nine sections of land granted to him by the treaty of St. Mary's, and returning the letter of Mr. Stickney up on the subject of his subagency, has also been received."

Sec. of War, to Cass, Dept. of War, Nov. 24, 1820
Carter, Territorial Papers, 11: 72


Richardville[M]

Aug. 12, 1823

see Pe-che-wah

Tipton Papers, I: 312


Richardville[M]

Aug. 30, 1823

Tipton writes the Surveyor Gen. that Lafontaine & his son were granted 2 sections in the 1818 treaty, adjoing the 2 sections of Richardville's. The former 2 sections were laid off on the wrong side & Lafontaine wishes the reservation to be surveyed at the correct place.

Tipton to Tiffin, Ft. Wayne, Aug. 30, 1823
Tipton Papers, I: 316


Jean B. Richardville[M]

Oct. 30, 1823

signed a receipt for land granted to him by the treaty of 1818 at St. Mary 's.

Jean B. Richardville to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Oct. 30, 1823
Tipton Papers, I: 323


Jean B. Richardville[M]

Aug. 26, 1824

His son, Joseph Richardville, writes him certifying the contract between Wm. G. Ewing & the Miamies to fence off their upper Village. Those who also signed it were Osage, Little Huron, Metosenio, & Osendio.

Joseph Richardville to Jean B. Richardville, Massissiniway, April 26, 1824.
Tipton Papers, I: 357


Richardville[Miami Chief]

Aug. 27, 1824

see Pe che wah

Tipton Papers, I: 379


Jean Bapt. Richardville[M]

Sept. 5, 1824

Tipton writes Calhoun requesting instructions regarding the application of Richardville to "trade at the mouth of the Mississinaway on the Wabash River."

Tipton to Calhoun, Ft. Wayne, Sept. 5, 1824
Tipton Papers, I: 391-392


Richardville[M]

Sept. 28, 1824

Tipton writes Cass that he has not heard from the Sec. of War regarding whether or not to grant a trading license to Richardville and asks for instructions.

Tipton to Cass, Ft. Wayne, Sept. 28, 1824
Tipton Papers, I: 395-396


Richardville[M]

Oc.t 14, 1824

Cass instructs Tipton to issue a trading license to Richardville.

Cass to Tipton, Detroit , Oct. 14, 1824
Tipton Papers, I: 398-401


J.B. Richardville[M]

Dec. 19, 1824

Thomas Forsith said in his deposition that he was present at the Miami annuity payment. Richardville requested the money be counted & all was found to be in order.

Thomas Forsith: Deposition concerning charges against Tipton; Ft. Wayne, Dec. 19, 1924.
Tipton Papers, I: 422


Richardville[Miami Chief]

May 31, 1825

On this date goods & tools were given Richardville for the M nation.

Tipton: Abstract of Presents to Indians, Ft. Wayne, May 31, 1825
Tipton Papers, I: 464


Richardville[M]

July 16, 1825

John Johnston writes the Miami chiefs urging them (Richardville, Le Gro, Charley) to share their annuity with Silver Heels & his family as they have always done.

John Johnston to Miami Chiefs & Tipton, Wapaghkonetta, July 16, 1825.
Tipton Papers, I: 472-473.


Richardville[M]

July 29, 1825

see Pe Che wah

Tipton Papers, I: 476


Richardville[M]

July 29, 1825

see Pe, Che, wah

Tipton Papers, I: 477-478


Richardville[M]

Aug. 31, 1825

Goods were delivered Richardville for his nation.

Wm. Caswell to United States: Receipted Bill
Tipton Papers, I: 485


Richardville[M]

Jan. 27, 1826

Le Gros writes Barbour requesting that Richardville have exclusive right to trade with his nation.

Le Gros to Barbour, Jan. 27, 1826
Tipton Papers, I: 517-518


Richardville[M]

Feb. 2, 1826

McKenney writes to Le gros telling him the provisions in the St. Mary 's treaty will be carried out & that Richardville cannot be granted exclusive right to trade with them.

McKenney to Le Gros, Dept. of war, Off. of Ind. Affrs., Feb. 2, 1826.
Tipton Papers, I: 519-520


Richardville[M]

Oct. 16, 1826

At the P & M treaty negotiations, Richardville said that they would hear again the propostion and state their conclusions.

Proceedings: P & M Treaty Negotiations, Sept. 20 - Oct. 23, 1826
Tipton Papers, I: 591


Richardville[M]

Dec. 4, 1826

see Pech e wah

Tipton Papers, I: 624


J.B. Richardville[M]

1826

Included in a list of the M Salt Annuity distribution for 1826.

Tipton: Distribution, Miami Salt Annuity, 1826
Tipton Papers, I: 635


Jean B. Richardville[M]

Oct. 23, 1826

see Pe-che-wau

7 Stat: 302


John B. Richardville[M]

Oct. 23, 1826

In M treaty of Oct. 23, 1826, was granted "one section of land upon the north side of the Wabash, to include a large spring nearly opposite the mouth of Pipe Creek."

7 Stat: 302


John B. Richardville[M]

Oct. 23, 1826

In M treaty of Oct. 23, 1826, granted "one section of land, between the mouth of Pipe Creek and the mouth of Eel River, on the north side of the Wabash, and one section on the north-west side of the St. Joseph, adjoining the old boundary line; also, one half section on the east side of the St. Joseph's, below Cha-po-tee's village."

7 Stat: 302


John B. Richardville, junior[M]

Oct. 23, 1826

In M treaty of Oct. 23, 1826, granted "one section on the Wabash below and adjoining the reservation running from the Wabash to Eel River."

7 Stat: 303


Jean B. Richardville[M]

1827

Listed in a statement of endorsements on drafts and moneys paid on contracts.

Tipton: Statement of Endorsements on Drafts and Moneys Paid on Contracts, 1827.
Tipton Papers, I: 836


Chief Richardville[M]

1827

Listed in a memo of the Miami salt annuity for 1827.

Tipton: Memorandum of Miami Salt Annuity, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 834-835


J.B. Richardville[Miami Chief]

Aug. 26, 1827

see Pe-she-wah

Tipton Papers, I: 776


J.B. Richardville[Miami Chief]

Oct. 1, 1827

signed for M annuity receipt for 1827

Miami Chiefs: Annuity Receipt, Oct. 1, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 794


John B. Richardville[M]

March 4, 1828

McKenney writes Tipton that he is returning the deeds of John B. Richardville to Joseph Holman.

McKenney to Tipton, Dept. of War, Off. of Ind. Affrs., March 4, 1828.
Tipton Papers, II: 24


Richardville[M]

Aug. 21, 1828

Wolcott, Jr. writes Tipton that Waw-pon-eh-see, the bearer of the letter, wishes assistance in getting money for a horse stolen 2 yrs. ago. Richardville paid him $50 and promised $50 more if the horse was not returned.

Alex. Wolcott, Jr. to Tipton, Riviere du Chemin, Aug. 21, 1828
Tipton Papers, II: 80


J. Richardville[M]

Aug. 14, 1829

Nicholas Grover writes Tipton that he was informed that J. Richardville received a letter from his father, saying Osage's party would not attend the payment at Pipe Creek.

N.D. Grover to Tipton, Treaty Ground, Aug. 14, 1829
Tipton Papers, II: 185


Richardville[M]

Dec. 24, 1829

Bore writes Tipton that Richardville was quite hostile toward him (Tipton) & would treat with Cass, but not him. Richardville later said he was sorry for his behavior.

John B. Boure to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Dec. 24, 1829
Tipton Papers, II: 230


Richardvill[M]

Dec. 24, 1829

W.G. Ewing writes Tipton that Richardvill said the M's would sell their land, but would only treat with Cass and not with Tipton. Richardvill also said he foiled Mr. Stickney by staying away from the St. Mary's treaty.

Wm. G. Ewing to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Dec. 24, 1829
Tipton Papers, II: 231-232


Richardvill[M]

Feb. 3, 1830

W.G. Ewing writes Tipton: "I hope you may soon restore your influence over old Richardvill-"

Wm. G. Ewing to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Feb. 3, 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 245


Jean B. Richardville[M]

April 4, 1830

Tipton writes Richardville that he had asked his son Joe to hire workers for the Mississinway party & asks J.B. to hire for the small villages. One of the workers at Forks village has not been paid yet & Tipton thinks Loon should pay him, since more work was done at Loon's village.

Tipton to J.B. Richardville, At Home, April 4, 1830
Tipton Papers, IIL 263-264


Richardvill[M]

April 12, 1830

W.G. Ewing writes Tipton that the Indian Na-willing-gong, who killed a half-negro squaw, his slave, said Richardvill told him Tipton had no influence or power in the matter.

Wm. G. Ewing to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, April 12, 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 265


Richardvill[M]

June 25, 1830

W.G. Ewing writes Tipton that he learned that Richardvill was favorably inclined toward an interview with Tipton to settle their differences.

Wm. G. Ewing to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, June 25, 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 292


Jean B. Richardvill[M]

Sept. 18, 1830

Richardville was asked by the people who plowed for Raccoon's party, Flat Belly's party & Zeak's party for their pay. He asks for authorization to pay.

Jean B. Richardville to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Sept. 18, 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 342


Jean B. Richardville[M]

Nov. 18, 1830

Tipton writes Richardville about the latter discouraging his people from drawing their annuity. He asks Richardville to have them come to his camp to receive the money & choose a better place for next year.

Tipton to Jean B. Richardville, Ind. Agency, Nov. 18, 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 371-372


Jean B. Richardville[M]

Nov. 20, 1830

He writes Tipton that Flat Belly informed him the Indians were away, but would meet Tipton in about 10 days.

Jean B. Richardville to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Nov. 20, 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 373-374


Jean B. Richardville[M]

April 30, 1831

He writes to Tipton that the Indians of Seek's & Fork's parties wish to have the money to hire hands themselves.

Jean B. Richardville to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, April 30, 1831
Tipton Papers, II: 406-407


J. B. Richardville[M]

Aug. 1831

Listed as a claimiant against Seek's party in an abstract of claims for depredations against the M's for 1831.

Claims Against Miami for Depredations, Aug. 1831
Tipton Papers, II: 432


J. B. Richardville[Miami from St. Marys]

Aug. 1831

Listed in an abstract of annuity paid the M Indians for 1831.

Pay Roll of Miami Indians, Aug. 1831.
Tipton Papers, II: 437-438


Jean B. Richardville[M]

Jan. 13, 1832

Richardville sends congratulations to Tipton upon his election as senator & says that he has lost two old chiefs: Osage and Twesinnewa.

Jean B. Richardville to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Jan. 13, 1832
Tipton Papers, II: 500


Richardville[M]

March 9, 1832

Duret writes Tipton that Langlois will visit Richardville soon; they are good friends.

John B. Duret to Tipton, Logansport, March 9, 1832
Tipton Papers, II: 546-547


Richardvill[M]

Sept. 4, 1832

Wm. G. Ewing writes Tipton that "Richardvill appears in fine spirits, pleased with prospects of the Treaty, and I think all will go well"

Wm. G. Ewing to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Sept. 4, 1832
Tipton Papers, II: 700


John B Richardville[M]

Jan. 24, 1833

Tipton writes Carr about the petition regarding land reserved for Lafontain & his son, adjoing the reservation of John B Richardville, at the St. Marys Treaty.

Tipton to John Carr, Jan. 24, 1833
Tipton Papers, II: 788


Richardvill[M]

Dec. 26, 1833

Hanna writes Tipton regarding the coming treaty that Richardvill should not be relied on so much in obtaining the land, due to his avarice.

Samuel Hana to Tipton, Indianapolis, Dec. 26, 1833
Tipton Papers, II: 869


Richardville[M]

Jan. 19, 1835

Boure writes Tipton that Richardville says the Miami treaty will not be ratified & no other will ever be made.

John B. Boure to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Jan. 19, 1835
Tipton Papers, III: 108-109


Richardville[M]

Jan. 31, 1835

Hamilton writes Tipton that Godfroy and Richardville are waiting for goods ordered at the recent treaty.

Allen Hamilton to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Jan. 31, 1835
Tipton Papers, III: 116-118


Richardville[M]

Feb. 6, 1836

Hamilton wrties Tipton "the suggestions or consent of the Indians to Genl. Marshall were communicated in a letter signed by Richardville and addressed to M. to be forwarded with the treaty to secty. Cass."

A. Hamilton to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Feb. 6, 1836
Tipton Papers, III: 223


Richardville[M]

May 13, 1836

Hamilton writes Tipton that Richardville had the news of all the instructions for negotiating with the Miamies about a treaty modification.

Allen Hamilton to Tipton, New York, May 13, 1836
Tipton Papers, III: 275-276


John B. Richardville[Miami Chief]

Sept. 26, 1837

Tipton & Rariden write Carey Harris that chiefs John B. Richerville, Francis Godfroy, and Met chench qua have the recognized authority from the Miamies to enter into any contract or agreement.

Tipton & J. Rariden to C.A. Harris, Washington, Sept. 26, 1837
Tipton Papers, III: 446


John B. Richardville[M]

Nov. 17, 1837

Tipton purchased from Richardville one section "opposite the mouth of Eel river..." and sold Taber & Hamilton each a third of this section.

Tipton, Cyrus Taber & Allen Hamilton: Articles of Agreement, Nov. 17, 1837.
Tipton Papers, III: 462-464


Richardvill[M]

Jan. 4, 1838

Hamilton writes Tipton that he would arrange to pay Richardvill in the spring & that he had gotten "the old man to consent to get goods for the treaty."

Hamilton to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Jan. 4, 1838
Tipton Papers, III: 490


Richardvill[M]

Jan. 9, 1838

Hamilton writes Tipton that three people have offered to purchase RichardvillŐs land opposite Logansport.

Hamilton to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Jan. 9, 1838
Tipton Papers, III: 498-500


Richardville[M]

Feb. 25, 1838

Hamilton informs Tipton that when Ewing & Edsell visited Black Loon and Duck, they decided to come back later when Richardville was not present.

Allen Hamilton to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Feb. 25, 1838
Tipton Papers, III: 553-554


Richardville[M]

March 4, 1838

Pepper writes Tipton that he is "going to the Forks to see Richardville."

Abel C. Pepper to Tipton, Logansport, March 4, 1838
Tipton Papers, III: 558


Richardvill[M]

March 19, 1838

Hamilton writes Tipton that he received Richardvill's patent.

Hamilton to Tipton, March 19, 1838
Tipton Papers, III: 573


Richardvill[M]

March 19, 1838

Hamilton writes Tipton that he had gotten Richardvill's deed, although Ewing and Edsell had warned Richardvill against Hamilton.

Hamilton to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, March 19, 1838
Tipton Papers, III: 537


Richardvill[M]

Dec. 3, 1838

Allen Hamilton writes Tipton "when we can raise money - to pay Richardvills last note we will get a deed- and title bond for the section of land Richardvill gives you in the last treaty."

Allen Hamilton to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Dec. 3, 1838
Tipton Papers, III: 770


Chief Richardville[M]

Dec. 19, 1838

Hamilton writes Tipton that Chief Richardville requests copies of the accounts filed at the investigation against Joseph Richardville. He fears some attempt may be made to file fradulant claims against the estate.

Allen Hamilton to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Dec. 19, 1838
Tipton Papers, III: 781-782


Richardville's Son[M]

Aug. 24-Dec. 23, 1829

see Me-awk-que-ah

Tipton Papers, II: 187


Joseph Richardville[M]

Oct. 6, 1818

with his son, Joseph Richardville, jun., in M treaty of Oct. 6, 1818, granted "two sections of land, being one on each side of St. Mary's river, and below the reservation made on that river by the treary of Greenville, in 1795."

7 Stat: 190


Joseph Richardville[M]

Oct. 23, 1826

signed treaty with M in which they ceded all claim to land in Indiana; with Cass, Ray, & Tipton, near the mouth of the Mississinewa, on the Wabash.

7 Stat: 302


Joseph Richardville, ju.[M]

Oct. 6, 1818

with his father, Joseph Richardville, in M treaty of Oct. 6, 1818, granted "two sections of land, being one on each side of St. Mary's river, and below the reservation made on that river by the treaty of Greenville, in 1795."

7 Stat: 190


Joseph Richarville[M- Wahpemunway]

April 7, 1824

signed request for work to be done on their land.

Miami Chiefs to Tipton, April 7, 1824
Tipton Papers, I: 352-353


Joseph Richardville[M]

April 26, 1824

He writes his father, Jean B. Richardville, certifiying the contract between Wm. G. Ewing & the Miamis to fence off their upper Village. Those who also signed it were Osage, Little Huron, Metosenio, & Osendio.

Joseph Richardville to Jean B. Richardville, Massissiniway, April 26, 1824.
Tipton Papers, I: 357


Joseph Richardville[M]

Sept. 1, 1824

In an abstract of presents to Indians, Richardville, M chief, received a Rifle from Wm. Mills on Aug. 31, 1824.

Tipton: Abstract of Presents to Indians, Sept. 1, 1824
Tipton Papers, I: 383


Richardville Joseph[M]

Oct. 1826

Included in a Tipton memo of Indians drawing rations at the treaty on the Wabash in 1826.

Tipton: Memorandum of Indians Drawing Rations, Oct. 1826
Tipton Papers, I: 618


Joseph Richardville[M]

Oct. 23, 1826

In M treaty of Oct. 23, 1826, granted "one seciton above and adjoining the reservation running from the Wabash to Eel River."

7 Stat:: 303


Jos Richardville[M]

1827

Listed in a statement of endorsements on drafts and moneys paid on contracts.

Tipton: Statement of Endorsements on Drafts and Moneys Paid on Contracts, 1827.
Tipton Papers, I: 836


Joseph Richardville[M]

1827

Listed in a memo of the Miami salt annuity for 1827.

Tipton: Memorandum of Miami Salt Annuity, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 834-835


Joseph Richardville[M]

Aug. 9, 1827

Foster reports that on Aug. 6, Joseph Richardville addressed the M council on behalf of his father, who was ill. In reply to Anderson, D chief, speech of the jprevious day, he said the M's would pay $500 to the D's and no more. The M's consented to Joseph signing the speech to the D's unanimously.

James Foster: Account of Goods Dist. to Miamis, Treaty Ground, Ia., Aug. 9, 1827.
Tipton Papers, I: 764-765


Joseph Richardville[Miami Chief]

Aug. 30, 1828

signed receipt for annuity & treaty goods, agreeable to 1826 treaty.

Miami Chiefs: Receipts, Annuity & Treaty Goods, Aug. 30, 1828
Tipton Papers, II: 85


Joseph Richardville[M]

March 20, 1829

Richardville writes Tipton and says that chief Osage requests the men promised farm work. He also states that Osage & Black Raccoon do not want the wife of James to receive a "house & clearing on this side of the Wabash because she bleongs to Capt. Flour Party."

Joseph Richardville to Tipton, Miami Mill, March 20, 1829
Tipton Papers, II: 154


Joseph Richardville[M]

1830

Listed in the Miami Pay roll for 1830.

Miami Pay Roll for 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 384-385


Joe [Richardville][M]

April 4, 1830

Tipton writes J.B. Richardville that he had asked his son Joe to hire workers for the Mississinway party and asks J.B. to hire for the small villages. One of the workers at Fork's village has not been paid yet & Tipton thinks Loon should pay him, since more work was done at Loon's village.

Tipton to J.B. Richardville, At Home, April 4, 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 263-264


Joseph Richardville[M- from Wabash]

Aug. 1831

Listed in an abstract of annuity paid the M Indians for 1831.

Pay Roll of Miami Indians, Aug. 1831
Tipton Papers, II: 437-438


Joseph Richardville[M]

July 7, 1831

Tipton writes P.G. Randolph that Richardville visited yesterday with 5 Miami boys who desire to be educated at the Choctaw Academy. He requests instructions.

Tipton to P.G. Randolph, Indians Agency, July 7, 1831
Tipton Papers, II: 421


Jos. Richardvill[M]

March 14, 1838

Wm. Marshall writes Tipton stating a claim against the Miamies for Money paid Francis Godfroy, Lewis Godfroy, Jos. Richardville and Capt. Flour and others, in excess of $4000.

Wm. Marshall to Tipton, At Home, March 14, 1838
Tipton Papers, III: 567-568


Richardsvill[M]

June 12, 1828

Vigus writes Tipton "Hayse is the man that bilt J. Richardsvill hous at Massineway town"

Jordan Vigus to Tipton, Indianapolis, June 12, 1828
Tipton Papers, II: 60


Richerville[M]

June 7, 1803

signed Treaty of Ft. Wayne on behalf of the Miamies, Eel Rivers, Weas, Piankashaws, & Kaskaskias

7 Stat: 76


Richerville[M]

March 22, 1824

Tipton writes Cass regarding the Miami mills. He says he cannot have them repaired for $150 and "the chief Richerville is opposed to" receiving them.

Tipton to Cass, Ft. Wayne, March 22, 1824
Tipton Papers, I: 348-349


Richerville[M]

Feb. 5, 1825

Tipton writes Cass that Richerville & Lagrow asked him to inform Cass that they are anxious to visit Washington & expenses can be taken from their annuity.

Tipton to Cass, Ft. Wayne, Feb. 5, 1825
Tipton Papers, I: 442-443


J.B. Richervills family[M]

Oct. 1826

received $300 payment at treaty ground.

Tipton: Memorandum of Sums Paid at Treaty, Oct. 1826
Tipton Papers, I: 618-619


Richervill[M]

Dec. 20, 1826

Tipton writes McCoy that Chiefs were with him discussing addressing he president about their education fund. They refused to sign any letter with the word 'school' in it, because "Richervill has such an influence and as you knopw a dislike to schools."

Tipton to McCoy, Ft. Wayne, Dec., 20, 1826
Tipton Papers, I: 630-631


Richerville[M]

Dec. 17, 1826

Tipton writes Cass that "The Chief Richerville would not receive the horse offered him in lieu of the one given up at the request of the Commissioners nor will not accept the $50 promised him as the difference between them."

Tipton to Cass, Ft. Wayne, Dec. 17, 1826
Tipton Papers, I: 629


John B Richerville[M]

Oct. 1827J

Received $14000 for 3 1/2 sections of land in Ohio and Indiana.

Tipton: Abstract of Land Purchased of Indians, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 826


J B Richerville[M]

Nov. 21, 1827

Tipton writes Cass that he contracted to build a house for Richerville, value $2,200, of which $600 had been paid.

Tipton to Cass, Ft. Wayne, Nov. 21, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 810


Chief Richerville[M]

April 4, 1828

Received 2 bls. salt for 1828 and 1829.

Tipton: Memorandum, Salt Dist., April 4, 1828
Tipton Papers, II: 34


Richerville[M]

Oct. 6, 1829

Tipton reports to Cass that most of the M's have come to receive their annuity, except the adherants of Richerville. Apparantly Richerville refuses to receive the payments at the usual place.

Tipton to Cass, At Home, Oct. 6, 1829
Tipton Papers: II: 209-210


Richerville[M]

Nov. 26, 1829

Tipton writes Menard that Richerville informed him that the family of the deceased Delaware was dead and that the money the M's were to pay them was not to be paid.

Tipton to Pierre Menard, Logansport, Nov. 26, 1829
Tipton Papers, II: 222


Richervill[M]

Nov. 30, 1830

Tipton writes Fletcher that he is paying the Indians & Richervill surrendered; all is well.

Tipton to Calvin Fletcher, Nov. 30, 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 376-377


Richerville[M]

Feb. 12, 1832

Tipton writes Duret that he has already been informed of the deaths of the chiefs by Richerville. Tipton asks Duret to tell Mr. Langlois to tell Richerville he is not less their friend now than before.

Tipton to John B. Duret, Washington, Feb. 12, 1832
Tipton Papers, II: 521-522


Joe Richerville[Miami Chief]

Aug. 4, 1827

signed receipt for goods according to 1826 treaty.

Miami Chiefs: Receipt for Goods, Aug. 4, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 758


Joe Richerville[M]

Aug. 4, 1827

Signed receipt for tobacco, iron, cattle, hog, and laborers, agreeable to treaty of Oct. 23, 1827.

MIami Chiefs: Receipt for Tobacco, etc., Treaty Ground, Aug. 4, 1827.
Tipton Papers, I: 758-759


Joseph Richervill[M]

Aug. 26, 1827

Received $3000 for 2 sections of land on the St. Mary's in Ohio.

Tipton: Abstract of Lands Purchased of Indians, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 826


Joseph Richerville[Miami Chief]

Oct. 1, 1827

signed annuity receipt for M's for 1827

Miami Chiefs: Annuity Receipt, Oct. 1, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 794


Joe Richerville[M]

Nov. 21, 1827

Tipton writes Cass that "The Deeds from Joe Richerville and L Godfroy for land in ohio has not yet been recorded..."

Tipton to Cass, Ft. Wayne, Nov. 21, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 812


Joe Richerville[M]

Nov. 21, 1827

Tipton writes Cass that he contracted to add a celler to Joe Richerville's house.

Tipton to Cass, Ft. Wayne, Nov. 21, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 810


Joseph Richerville[M]

Jan. 3, 1828

Tipton writes McKenney that he is enclosing deeds from L. Godfroy & Joseph Richerville for land sold to the U.S.

Tipton to McKenney, Washington, Jan. 3, 1828
Tipton Papers, II: 4


Joseph Richerville[M]

Aug. 24-Dec. 23, 1829

Signed annuity receipt for M & Eel River Indians for 1829.

Miami and Eel River Indians: Receipt, Annuity Payment, Aug. 24-Dec. 23, 1829.
Tipton Papers, II: 186-189


Joe Richervill[M]

June 17, 1830

Tipton writes McKenney that he & Joe Richervill are at the Choctaw academy & are considering the prospect of educating Miami girls, as well as boys.

Tipton to McKenney, Choctaw Academy, June 17, 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 289-290


Antoine Rivarre[M]

Oct. 6, 1818

in M treaty of Oct. 6, 1818, granted to his children "two sections of land at the mouth of Twenty-seven Mile creek, and below the same."

7 Stat: 190


Robidau family[M]

1830

Listed in the Miami pay roll for 1830.

Miami Pay Roll for 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 384-385


Robideau and family[M-from St. Marys]

Aug. 1831

Listed in an abstract of annuity paid the M Indians for 1831.

Pay Roll of Miami Indians, Aug. 1831
Tipton Papers, II: 437-438


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