Ratified treaty no. 257, documents relating to the negotiation of the treaty of April 1, 1850, with the Wyandot Indians

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Ratified treaty no. 257, documents relating to the negotiation of the treaty of April 1, 1850, with the Wyandot Indians
National Archives, April 1, 1850

1. Wyandot delegation to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Jan. 17, 1850, proposing negotiations to supplement treaty of Mar. 17, 1842. (OIA, LR, Wyandot, W-400, 1850)

2. Comr. of Indian Affairs to Wyandot delegation, Jan. 26, 1850, in answer to their proposal to make a treaty. (OIA, LR, Wyandot, I-357, 1850)

3. Comr. of Indian Affairs to Sec. of Interior, Feb. 8, 1850, presenting request of Wyandot delegation for appointment of a comission to negotiate with them. (OIA, LR, Wyandot, I-357, 1850)

4. Comr. of Indian Affairs to Sec. of Interior, Mar. 6, 1850, recommending the appointment by President of a comr. to treat with the Wyandot and enclosing correspondence (item 3 above). Endorsed by Sec. and approved by President. (OIA, LR, Wyandot, I-357, 1850)

5. Treaty (printed) with amendments, certified copy.*

6. Comr. of Indian Affairs to Sec. of Interior, Apr. 16, 1850, reporting on treaty. (ID, LR)

7. Ardavan S. Loughery, Treaty Comr., to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Apr. 16, 1850, reporting on treaty proceedings. (Enclosure of item 6 above.)

8. Proceedings (attested copy) of Wyandot Convention of May 7, 1850, agreeing with amendment to treaty. (Enclosure of OIA, LR, Wyandot, M-821, 1850)

9. Agreement of Wyandot Nation in council on Nov. 28, 1850, to treaty as amended by President and U. S. Senate; with letter of transmittal of Dec. 2, 1850, from Thomas Moseley, Jr., Ind. Agt. (OIA, LR, Wyandot, M-1078, 1850) Note: Formal instructions for the making of this treaty were not found.

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