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==== Indian Depredation Claims, 1796-1920 ==== | ==== Indian Depredation Claims, 1796-1920 ==== | ||
The depredation claims system, was designed to prevent retaliation and preserve peace, the system was to provide compensation to Indians and whites suffering depredation at the hands of each other.Many of these records are in the National Archives, and the claims were litigated in the United States Court of Claims. <br> | The depredation claims system, was designed to prevent retaliation and preserve peace, the system was to provide compensation to Indians and whites suffering depredation at the hands of each other.Many of these records are in the [[National_Archives_and_Records_Administration|National Archives]], and the claims were litigated in the United States Court of Claims. <br> | ||
Skogen, Larry C. ''Indian Depredation Claims, 1796-1920''. {{FHL|781818|item|disp=FHL Book 970.1 Sk52i}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/indian-depredation-claims-1796-1920/oclc/33408036 WorldCat] | Skogen, Larry C. ''Indian Depredation Claims, 1796-1920''. {{FHL|781818|item|disp=FHL Book 970.1 Sk52i}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/indian-depredation-claims-1796-1920/oclc/33408036 WorldCat] | ||
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