Treaty Between the United States of America and the United Nation of Chippewa, Ottowa, and Pattawatamie Indians

GLC08055.14

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GLC#
GLC08055.14
Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
February 21, 1835
Title
Treaty Between the United States of America and the United Nation of Chippewa, Ottowa, and Pattawatamie Indians
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
13 p. : Height: 32 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Concerns the cession of land along the western shore of Lake Michigan, their removal, and the remuneration they will receive. Authorized by President Andrew Jackson. Treaty arranged by George B. Porter, Thomas J.V. Owen, William Weatherford, Commissioners on the part of the United States, and the Chippewa, Ottowa, and Pattawatamie leaders on 9 May 1836 (and ratified on 20 May 1836).

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