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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08055.14 |
| From Archive Folder | Indian treaties |
| Title | Treaty Between the United States of America and the United Nation of Chippewa, Ottawa, and Pattawatamie Indians |
| Date | 21 February 1835 |
| Document Type | Pamphlet; Government document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Concerns the cession of land along the western shore of Lake Michigan, their removal, and the remuneration they will receive. Authorized by President Andrew Jackson. Treaty arranged by George B. Porter, Thomas J.V. Owen, William Weatherford, Commissioners on the part of the United States, and the Chippewa, Ottawa, and Pattawatamie leaders on 9 May 1836 (and ratified on 20 May 1836). |
| Subjects | American Indian History Treaty Government and Civics Diplomacy President Land Transaction Immigration and Migration Refugees |
| People | Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845) Porter, George B. (1790-1834) Owen, Thomas J.V. (1801-1835) Weatherford, William (fl. 1835) |
| 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 |