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Titles
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
Other Titles
RIT #247
RIT 247
Ratified Indian Treaty #247
National Archives Identifier
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/175516208
Level of description
File Unit
Creation date
June 5, 1846
Contains
Cover Sheet: "Original & Printed Copy. 1846. Treaty with the Pottowautomie Nation of Indians. Concluded June 5th & 17th 1846. Ratified July 23d 1846"
Treaty Between the United States and the Chippewa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi Indians Signed at the Agency on the Missouri River near Council Bluffs on June 5, 1846, and at Potawatomi Creek near the Osage River on June 17, 1846
Printed Copy of the "Treaty Between the United States of America and the Pottowautomie Nation of Indians. Concluded June 5th and June 17th, 1846. Ratified July 23, 1846." (Copy 2 of 3)
Printed Copy of the "Treaty Between the United States of America and the Pottowautomie Nation of Indians. Concluded June 5th and June 17th, 1846. Ratified July 23, 1846." (Copy 1 of 3)
Printed Copy of the "Treaty Between the United States of America and the Pottowautomie Nation of Indians. Concluded June 5th and June 17th, 1846. Ratified July 23, 1846." (Copy 3 of 3)
Senate's Advice and Consent to Treaty Ratification
Instrument of Ratification Signed by President James K. Polk and Secretary of State James Buchanan
Named Native nations
Chippewa
Creek
Missouri
Osage
Ottawa
Potawatomi
Present-day Nations
Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana
Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin
Bay Mills Indian Community, Michigan
Bois Forte Band (Nett Lake) of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of the Cheyenne River Reservation, South Dakota
Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma
Crow Creek Sioux Tribe of the Crow Creek Reservation, South Dakota
Delaware Nation, Oklahoma
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe of South Dakota
Fond du Lac Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
Forest County Potawatomi Community, Wisconsin
Grand Portage Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Michigan
Hannahville Indian Community, Michigan
Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska
Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, Michigan
Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas
Kickapoo Tribe of Indians of the Kickapoo Reservation in Kansas
Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin
Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, Michigan
Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of the Lac du Flambeau Reservation of Wisconsin
Leech Lake Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota
Match-e-be-nash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
Mille Lacs Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, Michigan
Omaha Tribe of Nebraska
Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, Oklahoma
Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma
Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, Michigan and Indiana
Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation, California & Arizona
Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin
Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, Minnesota
Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan
Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Michigan
Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
Seminole Tribe of Florida
Sokaogon Chippewa Community, Wisconsin
St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota
White Earth Band of Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
Cessions with shared date(s)
265
266
433
434
Signatory
United States of America