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 the city of Washington, on the twelfth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, by Charles E. Mix, commissioner on the part of the United States, and Wa-gah-sah-pi or Whip, Gish-tah-wah-gu or Strong Walker, Mitchell P. Cera or Wash-kom-moni, A-shno-ni-kah-gah-hi or Lone Chief, Shu kah-bi or Heavy Clouds, Tah-tungah-nushi or Standing Buffalo, on the part of the Ponca Tribe of Indians, they being duly authorized and empowered thereunto by said tribe ...

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma.

Contributor:

Mix, Charles E.

United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)

Edward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library), owner.

Standardized Title:

Treaties, etc. United States, 1858 March 12

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma.

Ponca Indians--Treaties.

Ponca Indians.

Indian land transfers--Middle West.

Indian land transfers.

Treaty Indian reservations--Middle West.

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 and the Ponca Tribe of Indians

Title on publisher's website: Treaties between the US and the Indians. 142

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C. : publisher not identified, 1859]

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.

"March 12, 1858. Ratified April 11, 1858."--Cover.

Ratified by the Senate Mar. 8, 1859; and signed by President Buchanan Apr. 11, 1859.