Treaties

Unknown sign date, Great Nemaha agency

Signed in 1861, Great Nemaha agency

Signed in March of 1861, Great Nemaha agency

Signed on March 6, 1861, Great Nemaha agency

Unknown proclamation date

Proclaimed in 1863

Proclaimed in March of 1863

Proclaimed on March 26, 1863

Unknown ratification date

Ratified in 1863

Ratified in February of 1863

Ratified on February 6, 1863

Indigenous Nation(s)

Read the treaty from Kappler, Indian

Affairs: Laws and Treaties, vol. II

Page(s)

Link

Summary of Treaty Articles:

Cession of reservation to the United States -- Boundaries -- Lands to be surveyed and sold at auction -- Improvements -- Proceeds of sale -- Iowas cede to the United States lands for the Sacs and Foxes -- Boundaries -- Joseph Tesson to select a quarter section of land -- Certain chiefs may select each a quarter section of land -- Grant for purposes of education -- Persons not to reside on the reservation without permit -- Former treaty stipulations -- When this treaty to be obligatory -- Toll bridge -- Tolls -- Annuities

U.S. Treaty Signers

signature (on treaty)

title (on treaty)

Forman, Harvey W.No hyperlink inserted
Forman, John W.No hyperlink inserted
Gomess, GeorgeNo hyperlink inserted
Utt, JosephusNo hyperlink inserted
Vanderslice, DanielNo hyperlink inserted

Overview of treaties in this era

• Civil War to End of Treaty Making (click to learn more)

Sources

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Kappler, Charles J. (ed.). Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties, Vol. 2. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1904.

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