Certification of peace between John Quincy Adams and Naw-kaw, Winnebago Chief, with McKenney & Hall color lithograph of Naw-kaw [Decimalized .01-.02]

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Collection Details

GLC#: GLC05120
Type: Header Record
Date: 1828-1840
Title: Certification of peace between John Quincy Adams and Naw-kaw, Winnebago Chief, with McKenney & Hall color lithograph of Naw-kaw [Decimalized .01-.02]
Place Written: s.l.
Pagination: 2 items

Time Period

Primary time period: National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860

Sub-Era: The First Age of Reform

People

Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848

Hall, James, 1793-1868

McKenney, Thomas Loraine, 1785-1859

Nawkaw, 1735-1833

Porter, Peter Buell, 1773-1844

Subjects

Government and Civics

American Indian History

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Collection Item

Document signed

[Peace treaty with Winnebago Native Americans]

December 2, 1828

Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848

Serving as President of the United States, John Quincy Adams certifies that Naw-kaw, a Winnebago chief, smoked the peace pipe with him in Washington, D.C. Countersigned by Peter Buell Porter, Secretary of War. Reports that Adams has full confidence...

GLC05120.01

Collection Item

Naw-Kaw A Winnebago Chief

circa 1840

McKenney, Thomas Loraine, 1785-1859

Color lithograph of Naw-Kaw, a Winnebago Chief. He is holding a pipe and is wearing several medals around his neck.

GLC05120.02

Certification of peace between John Quincy Adams and Naw-kaw, Winnebago Chief, with McKenney & Hall color lithograph of Naw-kaw [Decimalized .01-.02]

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