Treaty between United States and Confederated Tribes of the Sac & Fox Indians of the Mississippi, Made Oct.1, 1859, ratified July 9, 1860.
Entry/Object ID
L2015.6.1
Description
Treaty between United States and Confederated Tribes of the Sac & Fox Indians of the Mississippi, Made Oct.1, 1859, ratified July 9, 1860. Printed Copy. Concluded at Sac & Fox Agency in Kansas Territory. Identifies 153,600 acres set aside for the tribes as reservation, each member to receive 80 acres. No white person permitted to reside there, except agent. The government agrees to build houses and give farm implements, stock animals, etc. Excess land can be sold by agent.. Prior debt by the tribes is liquidated.
Between
Alfred D. Greenwood, Commissioner, United States
Keokuk
Mackashapee
Shabahcawkah
Mattahtah
Myahpit
Kawahkee
Kahsahmohmee
Mawmeewonekah
Chekoskuk
Treaty, printed copy, paper, 6 pp, 8½" x 13"
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Treaty
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Agreement
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Legal Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Native American, Sac, Fox, Indian Treaty, Sac & Fox
