Treaty Between the United States of America and the Delaware Indians

GLC08055.18

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GLC#
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Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
17 July 1854
Title
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Delaware Indians
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
8 p. : Height: 31 cm, Width: 19.5 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Concerns the cession of Delaware land at the fork of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers, their removal, and the remuneration they will receive. Authorized by President Franklin Pierce. Treaty arranged by George W. Manypenny, Commissioner on the part of the United States, and the Delaware leaders on 6 May 1854 (and ratified on 17 July 1854).

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