Ratified treaty no. 162, Treaty of February 28, 1831, with the Seneca Indians. For a list of documents relating to this treaty see special list no. 6
Date
February 28, 1831
Publisher
Washington, D.C.: National Archives, National Archives and Records Service
Summary
1. John McElvain, U.S. Ind. Agt., to Sec. of War, Sept. 25 and Dec. 8, 1830, forwarding petition of Seneca for disposal of reservation on Sandusky River in Ohio, and reporting that 329 Seneca wish to remove to the West, with estimate of cost of such removal. (OIA, LR, Seneca of Ohio, 1830)
2. Saml. S. Hamilton of OIA to John McElvain, Oct. 8, 1830, re removal of Seneca and other matters. (OIA, LS, vol. 7, p. 55-56)
Note: Instructions not found; James B. Gardiner acted as comr. See memorandum of the Eastern Shawnee title to their reserve under Treaty of Aug. 8, 1831, with Shawnee.
Ratified treaty no. 162, Treaty of February 28, 1831, with the Seneca Indians. For a list of documents relating to this treaty see special list no. 6 February 28, 1831