Ratified treaty no. 253, documents relating to the negotiation of the treaty of October 18, 1848, with the Menominee Indians
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Ratified treaty no. 253, documents relating to the negotiation of the treaty of October 18, 1848, with the Menominee Indians
Washington, D.C.: National Archives, October 18, 1848
1. Gov. Henry Dodge to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Nov. 9, 1847, re difficulties in making treaty with Menominees for cession of their lands. (OIA, LR, Wis., W-133, 1847)
2. Sen. Res. (copy) of Apr. 12, 1848, advising President to negotiate for the purchase of Indian lands in Wis. Ter.*
3. Albert G. Ellis to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Aug. 10, 1848, concerning the prospects of negotiation with the Menominee. Attached is drat of reply of comr., Sept. 6, 1848. (OIA, LR, Green Bay [no file mark], 1848)
4. Instructions, Sept. 14, 1848. (OIA, LS, vol. 41, p. 238-239)
5. Jacket of file Green Bay, C-230, 1848, showing return of original treaty by Comr. W. M. Medill on Nov. 1, 1848.*
6. Comr. of Indian Affairs to Sec. of War, Dec. 12, 1848, reporting on treaty. (OIA, LS, Rept. Books, vol. 6, p. 36-37)
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