Ratified treaty no. 181, Documents relating to the negotiation of the treaty of December 29, 1832, with the Seneca and Shawnee Indians
Date
December 29, 1832
Publisher
Washington, D.C.: National Archives, National Archives and Records Service
Summary
1. Instructions: July 14, 1832. (OIA, LS, vol. 9, p. 32-41) Aug. 4, 1832. (OIA, LS, vol. 9, p. 119-120) (Original instructions issued to Wm. Carroll, Montfort Stokes, and Robert Vaux. Carroll and Vaux did not serve.)
2. Instructions (copy) July 14, 1832. (14 p.)*
3. Sec. of War to Henry L. Ellsworth, Montfort Stokes, and J. F. Schermerhorn, July 23, Aug. 31, and Oct. 22, 1832, notifying them of their appointment as comrs. (OIA, LS, vol. 9, p. 82, 206, 306)
4. Stokes, Ellsworth, and Schermerhorn to Sec. of War and to Comr. of Indian Affairs, a series of letters re their proceedings as comrs. (OIA, LR, Western Suptcy., 1832)
5. S. C. Stambaugh, Sec. of Treaty Commission to Sec. of War, Jan. 6, 1833, reporting and transmitting the treaty. (7 p.)*
6. J. F. Schermerhorn, Comr., to Sec. of War, Jan. 17, 1833, re the forwarding of the treaty, etc.*
7. Sen. Res. (copy), Mar. 2, 1833, consenting to ratification of treaty.*
8. H. L. Ellsworth to Sec. of War, Apr. 30, 1833 re the goods provided by the treaty, etc. (OIA, LR, Western Suptcy., 1833)
9. Incomplete journal of comrs. appointed to examine the country west of the Mississippi River set apart for emigrating Indians, and to execute other provisions of act of July 14, 1832; Sept. 2, 1833-Jan. 21, 1834. (173 p.; indexed)
This document is not identified with any specific file number. In addition to parts re ratified treaties listed herein, this journal includes general and separate councils held with Kickapoo, Omaha, Delaware, Ottawa, Wea, Iowa, Sauk and Fox, Piankashaw, and Osage.
Ratified treaty no. 181, Documents relating to the negotiation of the treaty of December 29, 1832, with the Seneca and Shawnee Indians December 29, 1832