James K. Polk, President of the United States of America, to all to [sic] and singular to whom these presents shall come, greeting
Subtitle: whereas a treaty was made and concluded on the 6th day of August, A.D. 1848, at Fort Childs, near the head of Grand Island, on the south side of the Nebraska or Great Platte River, between Lieutenant Colonel Ludwell E. Powell, commanding battalion Missouri mounted volunteers, en route for Oregon, in behalf of the United States, and the chiefs and headmen of the four confederated bands of Pawnees, viz: Grand Pawnees, Pawnee Loups, Pawnee Republicans, and Pawnee Tappage, at present residing on the south side of Platte River ...
Contributors: Powell, Ludwell E.; United States. President (1845-1849 : Polk); Edward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library); Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1849
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Pawnee Indians; Treaties; Indian land transfers; Indians of North America; Government relations; Four Confederated Bands of Pawnees
Other titles: James K. Polk, President of the United States of America, to all and singular to whom these presents shall come, greeting; Pawnee treaty, concluded August 6, 1848; Treaties between the US and the Indians.; American Indian histories and cultures.
Work titles: Treaties, etc
Notes: Title from caption.

Ratified by the Senate Jan. 8, 1849; and signed by President Polk Jan. 18, 1849.

Edward E. Ayer Collection, Newberry Library

Mode of access: World Wide Web.