Treaty Between the United States of America and the Swan Creek and Black River Chippewas, and the Munsee or Christian Indians

GLC08055.13

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GLC#
GLC08055.13-View header record
Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
9 July 1860
Title
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Swan Creek and Black River Chippewas, and the Munsee or Christian Indians
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
7 p. : Height: 30 cm, Width: 19 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Concerns the cession of reservation land in Minnesota, their removal, and the remuneration they will receive. Authorized by President James Buchanan. Treaty arranged by David Crawford, Commissioner on the part of the United States, and the Chippewa and Munsee leaders on 16 July 1859 (and ratified on 9 July 1860).

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