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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08055.08 |
| From Archive Folder | Indian treaties |
| Title | Treaty Between the United States of America and the Mississippi Chippewa Indians |
| Date | 7 April 1855 |
| Document Type | Pamphlet; Government document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Concerns the cession of Chippewa land in Minnesota, 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 Chippewa leaders on 22 February 1855 (and ratified on 7 April 1855). |
| 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 |