Series: 3 T (Volume 3)
Scope and Content Note: Indian agency records, 1822-1830, kept by Forsyth at Fort Armstrong, Illinois. The contents, arranged by year, include lists of persons employed at the agency with entries showing name, type of service, amount of time, and amount of payment for each employee; lists of persons licensed as traders giving also the amount of capital, names of others employed as interpreters and boatmen, place of trade, and Indian tribes involved; accounts showing all receipts and disbursements for operation of the agency; itemized lists of presents and provisions distributed to the Indians; abstracts of the annuities paid; and copies of the receipts signed by Indian chiefs and braves for the annuities they received.