[384] Foster, Sequoyah, pp. 147, 148, 1885; Pilling, Iroquoian Bibliography, 1888, articles “Cherokee Advocate” and “John B. Jones.” The schoolbook series seems to have ended with the arithmetic—cause, as the Cherokee national superintendent of schools explained to the author, “too much white man.” [↑]

[385] Commissioner H. Price, Report of Indian Commissioner, p. lxv, 1881, and p. lxx, 1882; see also p. 175. [↑]

[386] Report of Indian Commissioner, p. lxv, 1883. [↑]

[387] Commissioner J. D. C. Atkins, Report of Indian Commissioner, p. xlv, 1886, and p. lxxvii, 1887. [↑]

[388] Agent L. E. Bennett, in Report of Indian Commissioner, p. 93, 1890. [↑]

[389] Report of Indian Commissioner, p. 22, 1889. [↑]

[390] See proclamation by President Harrison and order from Indian Commissioner in Report of Indian Commissioner, pp. lxxii–lxxiii, 421–422, 1890. The lease figures are from personal information. [↑]

[391] Commissioner T. J. Morgan, Report of Indian Commissioner, pp. 79–80, 1892. [↑]

[392] Commissioner D. M. Browning, Report of Indian Commissioner, pp. 33–34, 1893. [↑]

[393] Quotation from act, etc., Report of Indian Commissioner for 1894, p. 27, 1895. [↑]