1860 Robitaille Float

Summary: 
1860 Brief for Applicant in the matter of the Wyandott Robitaille Float
Description: 

William Weer presented this brief on behalf of Wm. H. R. Lykins and Robert Robitaille to the Commissioner of the Land Office at Lecompton in Kansas Territory. Lykins and Robitaille were the owners of a Wyandott floating reservation, usually termed a "Float." This application was contested by Gaius Jenkins, Charles Robinson, S. J. Livingston, George G. Mathews, and Wm. Savage. Weer details the different treaties that will have an impact upon this application.

Original Date Description: 
1860