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Titles
Ratified Indian Treaty 239: Miami - Forks of the Wabash, Indiana, November 28, 1840
Other Titles
RIT #239
RIT 239
Ratified Indian Treaty #239
National Archives Identifier
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/187794501
Level of description
File Unit
Creation date
Nov. 28, 1840
Contains
Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Miami Indians, Concluded November 28, 1840; Ratified June 7, 1841 (Copy 3 of 4)
Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Miami Indians, Concluded November 28, 1840; Ratified June 7, 1841 (Copy 2 of 4)
Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Miami Indians, Concluded November 28, 1840; Ratified June 7, 1841 (Copy 4 of 4)
Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Miami Indians, Concluded November 28, 1840; Ratified June 7, 1841 (Copy 1 of 4)
Small Cover Sheet: "1840. Miami Tribe. Treaty concluded 28th Nov. 1840. Approved by Senate upon assent of Miamies to changes made 25th Feby. 1841. Changes Assented to by the Indians 15th May 1841. Proclaimed by the President 7th June 1841."
Treaty Between the United States and the Miami Indians Signed at the Forks of the Wabash, Indiana
Letter from T. Hartley Crawford, Office of Indian Affairs, to Secretary of War John Bell
Letter from John Bell, War Department, to Secretary of State Daniel Webster
Instrument of Ratification Signed by President John Tyler and Secretary of State Daniel Webster
Senate's Advice and Consent to Treaty Ratification with Amendments, and Assent to the Amendments by the Miami Tribe
Named Native nations
Miami
Present-day Nations
Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin
Bay Mills Indian Community, Michigan
Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma
Delaware Nation, Oklahoma
Forest County Potawatomi Community, Wisconsin
Hannahville Indian Community, Michigan
Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas
Kickapoo Tribe of Indians of the Kickapoo Reservation in Kansas
Match-e-be-nash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
Cessions with shared date(s)
256
258
329
330
Signatory
United States of America