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James Buchanan, President of the United States of America, to all and singular to whom these presents shall come, greeting : whereas a treaty was made and concluded at Neah Bay, in the Territory of Washington, on the thirty-first day of January, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, between Isaac I. Stevens, Governor and Superintendent of Indian Affairs for said Territory, on the part of the United States, and the hereinafter-named chiefs, headmen and delegates of the several villages of the Makah Tribe of Indians, viz: Neah Waatch, Tsoo Yess and Osett, occupying the country around Cape Classett or Flattery, on behalf of the said tribe and duly authorized by the same ...

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Government document
Author/Creator:
Makah Indian Tribe of the Makah Indian Reservation, Washington.
Contributor:
Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862.
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Edward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library)
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)
Series:
Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America
Standardized Title:
Treaties, etc. United States 1855 January 31
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Makah Indian Tribe of the Makah Indian Reservation, Washington.
Makah Indians--Treaties.
Makah Indians.
Indian land transfers--Washington (State)--Flattery, Cape.
Indian land transfers.
Makah Indians--Relocation--Washington (State).
Treaty Indian reservations--Washington (State).
Treaty Indian reservations.
Indian Removal, 1813-1903.
Indians of North America--Government relations--1789-1869.
Indians of North America.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (8 pages)
Other Title:
Treaty between the United States of America and the Makah Tribe of Indians
Title on publisher's website: Treaties between the US and the Indians. 125
Place of Publication:
[Washington, D.C. : publisher not identified, 1859]
Notes:
Title from caption.
"January 31, 1855. Ratified April 18, 1859."--Cover.
Ratified by the Senate Mar. 8, 1859; and signed by President Buchanan Apr. 18, 1859.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2013 (American Indian histories and cultures)
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