Narragansett Tribe of Indians: Report of the Committee of Investigation; A Historical Sketch, and Evidence Taken, Made to the House of Representatives, at Its January Session, 1880 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Your committee have given three public hearings, to wit: at the Indian Meeting House, in Charlestown, Wednesday, July 30, 1879; in Card's Hall, Cross' Mills, Charlestown, Wednesday, August 13, 1879, and again, in the Indian Meeting House, Friday, October 31, 1879.

The meetings were well attended by members of the tribe, promi nent citizens of Charlestown, including a committee of conference appointed by their Town Council, people from the surrounding towns and from various parts of the State.

The subject and questions involved were discussed by members of the tribe and by citizens present from many localities, (see Report of Evidence in Appendix B.) A fourth and final meeting with the Indian Council alone, was held in the office of George Carmichael, Jun., at Shannock Mills, Friday, December 2-6, A. D. 1879, which gave a satisfactory result to all present.

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