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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03776.35 |
| From Archive Folder | Forty-five pamphlets on Indian affairs |
| Title | Petition by citizens of New York against a treaty |
| Date | 23 February 1841 |
| Document Type | Legal document; Government document |
| Content Description | 26th Congress 2nd Session [214] Senate (2nd copy). Several citizens of New York protest against forcing a treaty and emigration on the Seneca Indians, as they felt it was unnecessary and did not correspond to the dignity of the United States. |
| Subjects | Government and Civics American Indian History Congress Petition |
| Place written | Washington |
| Theme | Native Americans; Government & Politics; Westward Expansion; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Petition by citizens of New York against a treaty |