Treaty Between the United States of America and the Chiefs of the Swan Creek and Black River Bands of the Chippewa Nation
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08055.04 Author/Creator: Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Pamphlet Date: 20 May 1836 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 32.5 cm, Width: 20.5 cm Order a Copy
Concerns the cession of Chippewa land, their removal, and the remuneration they will receive. Authorized by President Andrew Jackson. Treaty arranged by Henry R. Schoolcraft, Commissioner on the part of the United States, and the Chippewa leaders on 9 May 1836 (and ratified on 20 May 1836).
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