| 单词 | indian bureau |
| 释义 | > as lemmasIndian bureau Indian bureau n. a government office responsible for the administration of matters concerning American Indians; spec. (U.S.) the Bureau of Indian Affairs. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > government department or agency > [noun] > U.S. government department or agency > specific Navy Department1779 State Department1790 Indian bureau1824 Bureau of Indian Affairs1826 department of state1890 consumer unit1933 Foggy Bottom1947 state1952 U.S.I.A.1953 Ginnie Mae1968 1824 J. C. Calhoun Let. to T. Jefferson 19 Apr. in Amer. State Papers (Indian Affairs, volume 2) (1834) 511 The Cherokee Indians have claimed an annuity of $1,000... I herewith enclose..a statement of the case from Colonel McKenney, who has charge of the Indian bureau. 1875 Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. 19 292 This Indian Bureau and its agents have not made for themselves a very high character. 1972 Buenos Aires Herald 2 Feb. 7/1 Officials of Brazil's Indian Bureau here believe that numerous small tribes of Indians living along the projected new highway have never seen an outsider. 1997 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 24 Apr. 43/2 The Indian School itself was a great-hearted gesture of protest against Washington and the Indian Bureau. < as lemmas |
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