Treaty Between the United States of America and the Pottawatamie Tribe of Indians

GLC08055.35

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GLC#
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Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
22 July 1846
Title
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Pottawatamie Tribe of Indians
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
6 p. : Height: 31.5 cm, Width: 19 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Concerns the cession of Pottawatamie reservation land in the Iowa Territory, their removal, and the remuneration they will receive. Authorized by President James K. Polk. Treaty arranged by T.P. Andrews, Thomas H. Harvey, Gideon C. Matlock, Commissioners on the part of the United States, and the leaders of the Pottawatamie on 5 June 1846 (and ratified on 22 July 1846).

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