Andrew Johnson, 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 Fort Sully, in the Territory of Dakota, on the nineteenth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five, by and between Newton Edmunds, Edward B. Taylor, Major General S.R. Curtis, Brigadier General H.H. Sibley, Henry W. Reed, and Orrin Guernsey, commissioners on the part of the United States, and Wah-hah-chunk-i-ah-pee (The One that is used as a Shield), Wah-mun-dee-wak-ko-no (The War Eagle in the Air), and other chiefs and headmen of the Blackfeet Band of Dakota or Sioux Indians, on the part of said band of Indians ...

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Blackfeet Band of Dakota or Sioux Indians.

Contributor:

Edmunds, Newton.

United States. President (1865-1869 : Johnson)

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

Standardized Title:

Treaties, etc. United States, 1865 October 19

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Blackfeet Band of Dakota or Sioux Indians.

Sihasapa Indians--Treaties.

Sihasapa Indians.

Sihasapa Indians--Legal status, laws, etc.

Indians of North America--Government relations--1789-1869.

Indians of North America.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages)

Other Title:

Treaty between the United States of America and the Blackfeet Band of Dakota or Sioux Indians

Title on publisher's website: Treaties between the US and the Indians. 179

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C. : publisher not identified, 1866]

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.

"Concluded October 19, 1865. Ratification advised, with amendment, March 5, 1866. Proclaimed March 17, 1866."--Cover.