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Collection Reference Number GLC07392
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1833 
Title Retained clerical copy of a treaty between the United States and the Ottawa Indians
Date 22 March 1833
Author Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845)  
Document Type Government document; Land transaction document
Content Description Manuscript copy of the treaty made on 18 February 1833 between the Ottawa chiefs "residing on the Indian Reserves on the Miami of Lake Erie" and George B. Porter, the United States commissioner. Outlines the cession of Ottawa land in Ohio, the establishment of a reservation, and the remuneration that will be owed. Probably a working draft prior to sending to printer.
Subjects President  Diplomacy  American Indian History  Treaty  Government and Civics  Canada  Land Transaction  
People Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845)  Porter, George B. (1790-1834)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme Native Americans; Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859