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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08055.07 |
| From Archive Folder | Indian treaties |
| Title | Treaty Between the United States of America and the Chippewa Indians of the Mississippi and Lake Superior |
| Date | 7 April 1848 |
| Document Type | Pamphlet; Government document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Concerns the cession of Chippewa land, their removal, and the remuneration they will receive. Authorized by President James K. Polk. Treaty arranged by Isaac A. Verplank and Henry M. Rice, Commissioners on the part of the United States, and the Chippewa leaders on 2 August 1847 (and ratified on 7 April 1848). |
| Subjects | American Indian History Treaty Government and Civics Diplomacy President Land Transaction Immigration and Migration Refugees |
| People | Polk, James K. (James Knox) (1795-1849) Rice, Henry M. (Henry Mower) (1816-1894) Verplank, Isaac A. (1812-1873) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Native Americans; Government & Politics; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |