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Treaty Between the United States and the Miami Indians

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08055.01 Author/Creator: Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Pamphlet Date: 5 June 1854 Pagination: 10 p. : Height: 30 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy

Concerns land and annuities for the Miami Indians of Indiana. Authorized by President Franklin Pierce. Treaty arranged by George W. Manypenny, Commissioner on the part of the United States, with the Miami leaders.

Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869
Manypenny, George Washington, 1809-1893

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