Alaska : Report of the Hon. Vincent Colyer, U.S Special Indian Commissioner, on the Indian Tribes and Their Surroundings in ALA (Hardcover)

""Alaska: Report Of The Hon. Vincent Colyer, U.S Special Indian Commissioner, On The Indian Tribes And Their Surroundings In Alaska Territory, From Personal Observation And Inspection In 1869 (1870)"" is a book published by the United States Bureau Of Indian Affairs. It is a report written by Vincent Colyer, who was appointed as a special Indian Commissioner to Alaska in 1869, and contains his observations and inspections of the Indian tribes and their surroundings in Alaska Territory during that time. The report provides a detailed account of the living conditions, customs, and traditions of the various Indian tribes in Alaska, as well as their interactions with the non-Indian population. It also includes information on the geography, climate, and natural resources of the region. The book is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the early history of Alaska and its indigenous population, and is of interest to scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history and culture of Alaska and its native peoples.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.