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Franklin Pierce, 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 on the She-nah-nam, or Medicine Creek, in the Territory of Washington, on the twenty-sixth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four, between the United States of America and the Nisqually and other bands of Indians ...
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Standardized Title:
- Treaty of Medicine Creek (1854 December 26).
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nisqually Indian Tribe of the Nisqually Reservation, Washington.
- Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation, Washington.
- Coast Salish Indians--Treaties.
- Coast Salish Indians.
- Indian land transfers--Washington (State).
- Indian land transfers.
- Coast Salish 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 Nisqually and other bands of Indians
- Title on publisher's website: Treaties between the US and the Indians. 122
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington, D.C. : publisher not identified, 1855]
- Notes:
- Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024.
- Title from caption.
- Treaty signed by Isaac I. Stevens, on behalf of the United States, and delegates of the "Nisqually, Puyallup, Steilacoom, Squawksin, S'Homamish, Steh-chass, T'Peek-sin, Squi-aitl, and Sa-heh-wamish tribes and bands of Indians ..."--P. [2]
- Ratified by the Senate Mar. 3, 1855; and signed by President Pierce Apr. 10, 1855.
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