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Collection Reference Number GLC08055.12
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1860s 
Title Treaty between the United States of America and the Boise Forte Band of Chippewa Indians
Date 5 May 1866
Document Type Pamphlet; Government document
Content Description Concerns the cession of Chippewa reservation land near Lake Vermillion in Minnesota, their removal, and the remuneration they will receive. Authorized by President Andrew Johnson. Treaty arranged by Dennis N. Cooley and E.E.L. Taylor, Commissioners on the part of the United States, and the Chippewa leaders on 7 April 1866 (and ratified on 5 May 1864).
Subjects American Indian History  Treaty  Government and Civics  Diplomacy  President  Land Transaction  Immigration and Migration  Refugees  
People Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875)  Cooley, Dennis N. (1825-1892)  Taylor, E. E. L. (fl. 1866)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme Native Americans; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945