James Buchanan, President of the United States of America, to all and singular to whom these presents shall come, greeting
Subtitle: whereas a treaty was made and concluded at the treaty ground, at Hell Gate, in the Bitter Root Valley, on the sixteenth day of July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, between Isaac I. Stevens, Governor and Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Territory of Washington, on the part of the United States, and the hereinafter named chiefs, headmen and delegates of the confederated tribes of the Flatheads, Kootenay, and Upper Pend d'Oreilles Indians, on behalf of and acting for said confederated tribes ...
Contributors: Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862; United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan); Edward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library); Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1859
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Salish Indians; Treaties; Kootenai Indians; Kalispel Indians; Indian land transfers; Relocation; Treaty Indian reservations; Indian Removal, 1813-1903; Indians of North America; Government relations; Confederated Tribes of the Flathead, Kootenay, and Upper Pend d'Oreilles Indians
Other titles: Treaty between the United States and the Flathead, Kootenay, and Upper Pend d'Oreilles Indians; Treaties between the US and the Indians.; American Indian histories and cultures.
Work titles: Treaties, etc
Notes: Title from caption.

"July 16, 1855. Ratified April 18, 1859."--Cover.

Ratified by the Senate Mar. 8, 1859; and signed by President Buchanan Apr. 18, 1859.

Edward E. Ayer Collection, Newberry Library

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