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Titles
Ratified Indian Treaty 283: Dwamish, Suquamish, et al. - Point Elliott, Washington Territory, January 22, 1855
Other Titles
Ratified Indian Treaty #283
RIT 283
RIT #283
National Archives Identifier
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/160903547
Level of description
File Unit
Creation date
Jan. 22, 1855
Contains
Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Dwamish, Suquamish, and Other Allied and Subordinate Tribes of Indians in Washington Territory, Concluded January 22, 1855 - Ratified April 11, 1859 (Copy 8 of 8)
Small Cover Sheet: "1855. Treaty with the Dwamish, Suquamish, Sk-tahl-mish, Samahmish, etc. and other allied and subordinate Tribes in Washington Territory. Dated, January 22, 1855. Ratified, April 11, 1859. Original and Printed Copies."
Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Dwamish, Suquamish, and Other Allied and Subordinate Tribes of Indians in Washington Territory, Concluded January 22, 1855 - Ratified April 11, 1859 (Copy 4 of 8)
Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Dwamish, Suquamish, and Other Allied and Subordinate Tribes of Indians in Washington Territory, Concluded January 22, 1855 - Ratified April 11, 1859 (Copy 2 of 8)
Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Dwamish, Suquamish, and Other Allied and Subordinate Tribes of Indians in Washington Territory, Concluded January 22, 1855 - Ratified April 11, 1859 (Copy 7 of 8)
Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Dwamish, Suquamish, and Other Allied and Subordinate Tribes of Indians in Washington Territory, Concluded January 22, 1855 - Ratified April 11, 1859 (Copy 6 of 8)
Treaty Between the United States and the Dwamish, Suquamish, and Other Indians Signed at Point Elliott, Washington Territory
Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Dwamish, Suquamish, and Other Allied and Subordinate Tribes of Indians in Washington Territory, Concluded January 22, 1855 - Ratified April 11, 1859 (Copy 1 of 8), with "1855" in Blue Pencil on Cover
Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Dwamish, Suquamish, and Other Allied and Subordinate Tribes of Indians in Washington Territory, Concluded January 22, 1855 - Ratified April 11, 1859 (Copy 3 of 8)
Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Dwamish, Suquamish, and Other Allied and Subordinate Tribes of Indians in Washington Territory, Concluded January 22, 1855 - Ratified April 11, 1859 (Copy 5 of 8)
Senate's Advice and Consent to Treaty Ratification
Instrument of Ratification Signed by President James Buchanan and Secretary of State Lewis Cass
Named Native nations
Dwamish
Suquamish
Present-day Nations
Duwamish Tribe of Indians [Unrecognized]
Suquamish Indian Tribe of the Port Madison Reservation, Washington
Cessions with shared date(s)
347
348
349
350
351
352
404
Signatory
United States of America