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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08055.04 |
| From Archive Folder | Indian treaties |
| Title | Treaty Between the United States of America and the Chiefs of the Swan Creek and Black River Bands of the Chippewa Nation |
| Date | 20 May 1836 |
| 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 Andrew Jackson. Treaty arranged by Henry R. Schoolcraft, Commissioner on the part of the United States, and the Chippewa 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) Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe (1793-1864) |
| 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 |