1890 Census: Volume 10. Report on Indians Taxed and Indians Not Taxed in the United States (except Alaska)

This volume from the 1890 census includes the following information.

  • Indian population in U. S. prior to 1890.
  • Indians by sex and by States and Territories on and off reservations;
  • Indians by stock and tribe;
  • Indians on reservations—sex,  children under 1 year of age, number wearing citizens' dress, ability to read and speak English, children of school age, school accommodations;
  • vital and social statistics;
  • marital and criminal statistics.

General information includes:

  • Historical review of Indians in United States;
  • policy and administration of Indian affairs;
  • condition of Indians in each State and Territory;
  • Indian wars and their costs, and civil expenditures for Indians;
  • depredation claims;
  • liabilities of the United States to Indians;
  • legal status of Indians;
  • lands and reservations: Crops, stock, and miscellaneous products of Indian labor.
  • Also: "Census of Indians in the Dominion of Canada , 1890"

Parts of Report Available Above

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    Part 1 of Report [11.5 MB]
    Title page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Letter of Transmittal; Introduction; Historic Review of Indians in the United States (Alaska Excepted); Policy and Administration of Indian Affairs (From 1776 to 1890); and Population, Educational, Land, and Vital and Social Statistics of Indians
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    Part 2 of Report [29.5 MB]
    Condition of Indians Taxed and Indians Not Taxed by States and Territories for: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, and Indiana.
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    Part 3 of Report [29.4 MB]
    Condition of Indians Taxed and Indians Not Taxed by States and Territories for: Indian Territory, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, and Nebraska.
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    Part 4 of Report [31.7 MB]
    Condition of Indians Taxed and Indians Not Taxed by States and Territories for: Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, and North Dakota.
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    Part 5 of Report [32.8 MB]
    Condition of Indians Taxed and Indians Not Taxed by States and Territories for: Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
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    Part 6 of Report [3.4 MB]
    Indian Wars and Their Cost, and Civil Expenditures for Indians; Depredation Claims and Liabilities of the United States to Indians; Legal Status of Indians; Census of Indians in the Dominion of Canada, 1890; and Index
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