Treaty Timeline

Treaties and Cessions with the Chippewa

Chippewa treaties from the National Archives, and land Cessions from the Forestry Service.

Ratified Indian Treaty 10: Wyandot, Delaware, Chippewa and Ottawa - Fort McIntosh, January 21, 1785

January 21, 1785

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Ratified Indian Treaty 15: Wyandot, Delaware, Ottawa, Chippewa, Potawatomi and Sauk - Fort Harmar, January 9, 1789

January 9, 1789

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Ratified Indian Treaty 23: Wyandot, Delaware, Shawnee, Ottawa, Chippewa, Potawatomi, Eel River, Wea, Kickapoo, Piankashaw, and Kaskaskia - Greenville, August 3, 1795

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 11

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 12

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 13

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 14

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 15

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 16

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 17

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 18

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 19

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 20

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 21

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 22

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 23

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 24

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 25

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 26

August 3, 1795

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Cession: 27

August 3, 1795

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Ratified Indian Treaty 44: Wyandot, Ottawa, Chippewa, Munsee, Delaware, Shawnee, and Potawatomi - Fort Industry on the Miami of the Lake, July 4, 1805

July 4, 1805

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Ratified Indian Treaty 45: Wyandot, Ottawa, Chippewa, Munsee, Delaware, Shawnee and Potawatomi - Fort Industry on the Miami of the Lake, July 4, 1805

July 4, 1805

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Cession: 53

July 4, 1805

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Cession: 54

July 4, 1805

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Cession: 90

March 3, 1807

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Cession: 91

March 3, 1807

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Ratified Indian Treaty 54: Ottawa, Chippewa, Wyandot and Potawatomi - Detroit, November 17, 1807

November 17, 1807

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Cession: 66

November 17, 1807

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Cession: 89

November 17, 1807

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Ratified Indian Treaty 56: Chippewa, Ottawa, Potawatomi, Wyandot, and Shawnee - Brownstown, Michigan Territory, November 25, 1808

November 25, 1808

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Cession: 70

November 25, 1808

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Ratified Indian Treaty 70: Wyandot, Delaware, Seneca, Shawnee, Miami, Chippewa, Ottawa and Potawatomi - Spring Wells Near Detroit, September 8, 1815

September 8, 1815

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Ratified Indian Treaty 82: Ottawa, Chippewa, and Potawatomi - St. Louis, August 24, 1816

August 24, 1816

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Cession: 77

August 24, 1816

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Cession: 78

August 24, 1816

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Cession: 78a

August 24, 1816

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Cession: 147

August 24, 1816

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Ratified Indian Treaty 90: Wyandot, Seneca, Delaware, Shawnee, Potawatomi, Ottawa & Chippewa - Rapids of the Miami of Lake Erie, September 29, 1817

September 29, 1817

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Cession: 87

September 29, 1817

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Cession: 88

September 29, 1817

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Ratified Indian Treaty 109: Chippewa - Saginaw, September 24, 1819

September 24, 1819

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Cession: 111

September 24, 1819

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Ratified Indian Treaty 110: Chippewa - Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan Territory, June 16, 1820

June 16, 1820

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Cession: 112

June 16, 1820

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Ratified Indian Treaty 111: Ottawa and Chippewa - L'Arbre Croche and Michilimackinac, July 6, 1820

July 6, 1820

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Cession: 113

July 6, 1820

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Ratified Indian Treaty 117: Ottawa, Chippewa and Potawatomi - Chicago, August 29, 1821

August 29, 1821

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Cession: 117

August 29, 1821

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Cession: 188

August 29, 1821

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Ratified Indian Treaty 139: Sioux, Chippewa, Sauk and Fox, Menominee, Iowa, Winnebago, and Part of Ottawa, Chippewa and Potawatomi of Illinois - Prairie du Chien, Michigan Territory, August 19, 1825

August 19, 1825

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Ratified Indian Treaty 145: Chippewa - Fond du Lac of Lake Superior, Michigan Territory, August 5, 1826

August 5, 1826

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Ratified Indian Treaty 148: Chippewa, Menominee, Winnebago - Butte des Morts on Fox River, Michigan Territory, August 11, 1827

August 11, 1827

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Cession: 134

August 11, 1827

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Cession: 189

September 19, 1827

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Ratified Indian Treaty 153: Winnebago and United Potawatomi, Chippewa and Ottawa - Green Bay, Michigan Territory, August 25, 1828

August 25, 1828

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Ratified Indian Treaty 155: United Chippewa, Ottawa and Potawatomi (of the Waters of the Illinois, Milwaukee and Manitoouck Rivers) - Prairie du Chien, Michigan Territory, July 29, 1829

July 29, 1829

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Cession: 148

July 29, 1829

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Cession: 190

October 27, 1832

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Ratified Indian Treaty 189: United Chippewa, Ottawa and Potawatomi - Chicago, Illinois, September 26, 1833

September 26, 1833

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Cession: 187

September 26, 1833

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Cession: 265

September 26, 1833

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Ratified Indian Treaty 201: Ottawa and Chippewa - Washington, DC, March 28, 1836

March 28, 1836

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Cession: 205

March 28, 1836

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Cession: 206

March 28, 1836

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Cession: 207

March 28, 1836

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Ratified Indian Treaty 207: Chippewa (Swan Creek and Black River Bands in Michigan) - Washington, DC, May 9, 1836

May 9, 1836

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Ratified Indian Treaty 212: Potawatomi (Mematway's and Chequawrako's [Chequawkako's] Bands) - Chippewanaung, Indiana, September 20, 1836

September 20, 1836

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Ratified Indian Treaty 213: Potawatomi (Mosack's Band) - Chippewanaung, Indiana, September 22, 1836

September 22, 1836

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Ratified Indian Treaty 214: Potawatomi (of the Wabash) - Chippewanaung, Indiana, September 23, 1836

September 23, 1836

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Ratified Indian Treaty 219: Chippewa (Saginaw Band) - Detroit, Michigan, January 14, 1837

January 14, 1837

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Ratified Indian Treaty 223: Chippewa - St. Peters, Wisconsin Territory, July 29, 1837

July 29, 1837

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Cession: 242

July 29, 1837

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Ratified Indian Treaty 231: Chippewa of Saginaw - Saginaw, Michigan, January 23, 1838

January 23, 1838

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Ratified Indian Treaty 237: Chippewa of Saginaw - Lower Saginaw, Michigan, February 7, 1839

February 7, 1839

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Ratified Indian Treaty 242: Chippewa of the Mississippi and Lake Superior - La Pointe of Lake Superior, Wisconsin Territory, October 4, 1842

October 4, 1842

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Ratified Indian Treaty 247: Chippewa, Ottawa and Potawatomi - Agency on the Missouri River near Council Bluffs and at Potawatomi Creek near the Osage River, June 5 and 17, 1846

June 5, 1846

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Cession: 266

June 5, 1846

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Ratified Indian Treaty 250: Chippewa of the Mississippi and Lake Superior - Fond du Lac, Lake Superior, August 2, 1847

August 2, 1847

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Ratified Indian Treaty 251: Chippewa (Pillager Band) - Leech Lake, August 21, 1847

August 21, 1847

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Ratified Indian Treaty 275: Chippewa of Lake Superior and the Mississippi - La Pointe, Wisconsin, September 30, 1854

September 30, 1854

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Ratified Indian Treaty 287: Chippewa (Mississippi, Pillager, and Lake Winibigoshish Bands) - Washington, DC, February 22, 1855

February 22, 1855

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Ratified Indian Treaty 296: Ottawa and Chippewa (Sault Ste. Marie Bands, Grand River Bands, Grand Traverse Bands, Little Traverse Bands, and Mackinac Bands) - Detroit, Michigan, July 31, 1855

July 31, 1855

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Ratified Indian Treaty 297: Chippewa of Sault Ste. Marie - Detroit, Michigan, August 2, 1855

August 2, 1855

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Ratified Indian Treaty 298: Chippewa of Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River - Detroit, Michigan, August 2, 1855

August 2, 1855

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Ratified Indian Treaty 311: Chippewa of Swan Creek and Black River, and Munsee or Christian - Sauk and Fox Agency, Kansas Territory - July 16, 1859

July 16, 1859

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Ratified Indian Treaty 327: Chippewa (Red Lake and Pembina) - Old Crossing, Red Lake River, Minnesota, October 2, 1863

October 2, 1863

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Ratified Indian Treaty 330: Chippewa (Red Lake and Pembina) - Washington, DC, April 12, 1864

April 12, 1864

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Ratified Indian Treaty 331: Chippewa (Mississippi, Pillager and Lake Winibigoshish) - Washington, DC, May 7, 1864

May 7, 1864

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Ratified Indian Treaty 333: Chippewa (Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River) - Isabella, Michigan, October 18, 1864

October 18, 1864

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Ratified Indian Treaty 354: Chippewa (Bois Fort Band) - Washington, DC, April 7, 1866

April 7, 1866

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Ratified Indian Treaty 363: Chippewa of the Mississippi - Washington, DC, March 19, 1867

March 19, 1867

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Cession: 719

November 21, 1892

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Ratified Indian Treaty 10: Wyandot, Delaware, Chippewa and Ottawa - Fort McIntosh, January 21, 1785

Ratified Indian Treaty 15: Wyandot, Delaware, Ottawa, Chippewa, Potawatomi and Sauk - Fort Harmar, January 9, 1789

Ratified Indian Treaty 23: Wyandot, Delaware, Shawnee, Ottawa, Chippewa, Potawatomi, Eel River, Wea, Kickapoo, Piankashaw, and Kaskaskia - Greenville, August 3, 1795

Cession: 11

Cession: 12

Cession: 13

Cession: 14

Cession: 15

Cession: 16

Cession: 17

Cession: 18

Cession: 19

Cession: 20

Cession: 21

Cession: 22

Cession: 23

Cession: 24

Cession: 25

Cession: 26

Cession: 27

Ratified Indian Treaty 44: Wyandot, Ottawa, Chippewa, Munsee, Delaware, Shawnee, and Potawatomi - Fort Industry on the Miami of the Lake, July 4, 1805

Ratified Indian Treaty 45: Wyandot, Ottawa, Chippewa, Munsee, Delaware, Shawnee and Potawatomi - Fort Industry on the Miami of the Lake, July 4, 1805

Cession: 53

Cession: 54

Cession: 90

Cession: 91

Ratified Indian Treaty 54: Ottawa, Chippewa, Wyandot and Potawatomi - Detroit, November 17, 1807

Cession: 66

Cession: 89

Ratified Indian Treaty 56: Chippewa, Ottawa, Potawatomi, Wyandot, and Shawnee - Brownstown, Michigan Territory, November 25, 1808

Cession: 70

Ratified Indian Treaty 70: Wyandot, Delaware, Seneca, Shawnee, Miami, Chippewa, Ottawa and Potawatomi - Spring Wells Near Detroit, September 8, 1815

Ratified Indian Treaty 82: Ottawa, Chippewa, and Potawatomi - St. Louis, August 24, 1816

Cession: 77

Cession: 78

Cession: 78a

Cession: 147

Ratified Indian Treaty 90: Wyandot, Seneca, Delaware, Shawnee, Potawatomi, Ottawa & Chippewa - Rapids of the Miami of Lake Erie, September 29, 1817

Cession: 87

Cession: 88

Ratified Indian Treaty 109: Chippewa - Saginaw, September 24, 1819

Cession: 111

Ratified Indian Treaty 110: Chippewa - Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan Territory, June 16, 1820

Cession: 112

Ratified Indian Treaty 111: Ottawa and Chippewa - L'Arbre Croche and Michilimackinac, July 6, 1820

Cession: 113

Ratified Indian Treaty 117: Ottawa, Chippewa and Potawatomi - Chicago, August 29, 1821

Cession: 117

Cession: 188

Ratified Indian Treaty 139: Sioux, Chippewa, Sauk and Fox, Menominee, Iowa, Winnebago, and Part of Ottawa, Chippewa and Potawatomi of Illinois - Prairie du Chien, Michigan Territory, August 19, 1825

Ratified Indian Treaty 145: Chippewa - Fond du Lac of Lake Superior, Michigan Territory, August 5, 1826

Ratified Indian Treaty 148: Chippewa, Menominee, Winnebago - Butte des Morts on Fox River, Michigan Territory, August 11, 1827

Cession: 134

Cession: 189

Ratified Indian Treaty 153: Winnebago and United Potawatomi, Chippewa and Ottawa - Green Bay, Michigan Territory, August 25, 1828

Ratified Indian Treaty 155: United Chippewa, Ottawa and Potawatomi (of the Waters of the Illinois, Milwaukee and Manitoouck Rivers) - Prairie du Chien, Michigan Territory, July 29, 1829

Cession: 148

Cession: 190

Ratified Indian Treaty 189: United Chippewa, Ottawa and Potawatomi - Chicago, Illinois, September 26, 1833

Cession: 187

Cession: 265

Ratified Indian Treaty 201: Ottawa and Chippewa - Washington, DC, March 28, 1836

Cession: 205

Cession: 206

Cession: 207

Ratified Indian Treaty 207: Chippewa (Swan Creek and Black River Bands in Michigan) - Washington, DC, May 9, 1836

Ratified Indian Treaty 212: Potawatomi (Mematway's and Chequawrako's [Chequawkako's] Bands) - Chippewanaung, Indiana, September 20, 1836

Ratified Indian Treaty 213: Potawatomi (Mosack's Band) - Chippewanaung, Indiana, September 22, 1836

Ratified Indian Treaty 214: Potawatomi (of the Wabash) - Chippewanaung, Indiana, September 23, 1836

Ratified Indian Treaty 219: Chippewa (Saginaw Band) - Detroit, Michigan, January 14, 1837

Ratified Indian Treaty 223: Chippewa - St. Peters, Wisconsin Territory, July 29, 1837

Cession: 242

Ratified Indian Treaty 231: Chippewa of Saginaw - Saginaw, Michigan, January 23, 1838

Ratified Indian Treaty 237: Chippewa of Saginaw - Lower Saginaw, Michigan, February 7, 1839

Ratified Indian Treaty 242: Chippewa of the Mississippi and Lake Superior - La Pointe of Lake Superior, Wisconsin Territory, October 4, 1842

Ratified Indian Treaty 247: Chippewa, Ottawa and Potawatomi - Agency on the Missouri River near Council Bluffs and at Potawatomi Creek near the Osage River, June 5 and 17, 1846

Cession: 266

Ratified Indian Treaty 250: Chippewa of the Mississippi and Lake Superior - Fond du Lac, Lake Superior, August 2, 1847

Ratified Indian Treaty 251: Chippewa (Pillager Band) - Leech Lake, August 21, 1847

Ratified Indian Treaty 275: Chippewa of Lake Superior and the Mississippi - La Pointe, Wisconsin, September 30, 1854

Ratified Indian Treaty 287: Chippewa (Mississippi, Pillager, and Lake Winibigoshish Bands) - Washington, DC, February 22, 1855

Ratified Indian Treaty 296: Ottawa and Chippewa (Sault Ste. Marie Bands, Grand River Bands, Grand Traverse Bands, Little Traverse Bands, and Mackinac Bands) - Detroit, Michigan, July 31, 1855

Ratified Indian Treaty 297: Chippewa of Sault Ste. Marie - Detroit, Michigan, August 2, 1855

Ratified Indian Treaty 298: Chippewa of Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River - Detroit, Michigan, August 2, 1855

Ratified Indian Treaty 311: Chippewa of Swan Creek and Black River, and Munsee or Christian - Sauk and Fox Agency, Kansas Territory - July 16, 1859

Ratified Indian Treaty 327: Chippewa (Red Lake and Pembina) - Old Crossing, Red Lake River, Minnesota, October 2, 1863

Ratified Indian Treaty 330: Chippewa (Red Lake and Pembina) - Washington, DC, April 12, 1864

Ratified Indian Treaty 331: Chippewa (Mississippi, Pillager and Lake Winibigoshish) - Washington, DC, May 7, 1864

Ratified Indian Treaty 333: Chippewa (Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River) - Isabella, Michigan, October 18, 1864

Ratified Indian Treaty 354: Chippewa (Bois Fort Band) - Washington, DC, April 7, 1866

Ratified Indian Treaty 363: Chippewa of the Mississippi - Washington, DC, March 19, 1867

Cession: 719

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