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Unknown Supplementary Article to the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Chippewa Chiefs of Saganaw

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08055.06 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: Washington, D.C. Type: Pamphlet Date: 2 March 1839 Pagination: 2 p. ; 32 x 20 cm. Order a Copy

Stipulates the sale of forty acres of land owned by the Saganaw tribe of the Chippewa nation. Authorized by President Martin Van Buren. Concluded on 7 February 1837 and ratified on 2 July 1838.

Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
American Indian History
Treaty
Government and Civics
Diplomacy
President
Land Transaction
Age of Jackson

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