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Collection Reference Number GLC08055.18
From Archive Folder Indian treaties 
Title Treaty Between the United States of America and the Delaware Indians
Date 17 July 1854
Document Type Pamphlet; Government document; Land transaction document
Content Description Concerns the cession of Delaware land at the fork of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers, their removal, and the remuneration they will receive. Authorized by President Franklin Pierce. Treaty arranged by George W. Manypenny, Commissioner on the part of the United States, and the Delaware leaders on 6 May 1854 (and ratified on 17 July 1854).
Subjects American Indian History  Treaty  Government and Civics  Diplomacy  President  Land Transaction  Immigration and Migration  Refugees  
People Pierce, Franklin (1804-1869)  Manypenny, George Washington (1809-1893)  
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