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Titles
Ratified Indian Treaty 220: Choctaw and Chickasaw - Doaksville near Fort Towson, Choctaw Country January 17, 1837
Other Titles
RIT #220
RIT 220
Ratified Indian Treaty #220
National Archives Identifier
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/148062874
Level of description
File Unit
Creation date
Jan. 17, 1837
Contains
Printed Copy: "Convention Between the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians. Concluded January 17, 1837 - Ratified March 24, 1837."
Treaty Between the the United States and the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians Signed at Doaksville near Fort Towson, Choctaw Country
Senate's Advice and Consent to Treaty Ratification
Instrument of Ratification Signed by President Martin Van Buren and Secretary of State John Forsyth
Typed Copy of Letter from John Appleton, Assistant Secretary of State, to Charles E. Mix, Acting Commissioner, Indian Office
Cover Sheet: "Original and Printed Copy. 1837. Convention between the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians. Concluded 17th Jany. 1837. Approved by Senate 25th Feby. 1837. Approved by President U.S. 24th March 1837."
Named Native nations
Chickasaw
Choctaw
Present-day Nations
Chickasaw Nation, Oklahoma
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Jena Band of Choctaw Indians, Louisiana
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, Mississippi
Cessions with shared date(s)
Signatory
United States of America