Narragansett Indians.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Commission for Indian Affairs records
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1996-68
Abstract
The Rhode Island Commission for Indian Affairs records contains information on the commission's efforts to investigate problems common to persons of American Indian heritage in Rhode Island.
Dates:
1977-1986
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Narragansett Indian collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: C#00213
Abstract
The Narragansett Indian collection is a compilation of documents extracted from manuscript proceedings of the general assembly. Comprising 196 items, the records consist primarily of eighteenth & nineteenth century acts & resolutions, petitions, memorials & reports issued as relating to land transfers between tribal leaders & the colony / state, or between individual members residing both inside & outside of Rhode Island. Several stray items surrounding efforts toward...
Dates:
c. 1735-1970's
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Narragansett Indian collection, c. 1735-1970's
Collection
Identifier: C#00213
Abstract
The Narragansett Indian collection is a compilation of documents extracted from manuscript proceedings of the general assembly. Comprising 196 items, the records consist primarily of eighteenth & nineteenth century acts & resolutions, petitions, memorials & reports issued as relating to land transfers between tribal leaders & the colony / state, or between individual members residing both inside & outside of Rhode Island. Several stray items surrounding efforts toward...
Dates:
c. 1735-1970's
Wampum
Item — Box Wampum, 2005
Identifier: 2005-56
Abstract
One piece of whale-shaped wampum (shell) based on an ancient tribal (Narragansett) design.
Dates:
2005
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
