Ratified treaty no. 211, Documents relating to the negotiation of the treaty of September 17, 1836, with the Iowa and Sauk and Fox of the Missouri (west of Missouri) Indians
Date
September 17, 1836
Publisher
Washington, D.C.: National Archives, National Archives and Records Service
Summary
1. Wm. Clark, Comr., to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Sept. 10, 1835 (copy), re removal of Sauk and Fox to south of the Missouri River. (OIA, LR, St. Louis, 1836, folder marked "Platte Purchase")
2. Sec. of War to Clark, June 30, 1836, copy of instructions for holding treaty (enclosure of letter from Sec. of War to Gov. Henry Dodge, July 2, 1836). (OIA, LR, St. Louis, 1836, folder marked "Platte Purchase")
3. Clark to Sec. of War, July 19, 1836, replying to instructions of June 30, 1836, and enclosing sketch of country "proposed to be given to Iowas and Sacs." Sketch in file. (OIA, LR, St. Louis, C-37, 1836)
4. Hon. Wm. H. Ashley to Sec. of War, July 22, 1836, re extinguishment of title to land between the State of Mo. and the Missouri River. (OIA, LR, St. Louis, A-30, 1837)
5. Clark to Sec. of War, Sept. 27, 1836, forwarding treaty.*
6. Clark to Sec. of War, Jan. 24, 1837, forwarding estimate of funds needed to carry out Treaties of Sept. 17 and Oct. 15, 1836. (OIA, LR, St. Louis, C-189, 1837)
Note: For instructions to item 2 above, see also OIA, LS, vol. 19, p. 104-107; folder marked "Platte Purchase," item 2 above, also contains letters from Wm. Clark, Gov. Henry Dodge, Lawrence Taliaferro, and Col. Zachary Taylor re the purchase. See also Treaties of July 15, 1830, and Oct. 15, 1836, and item 3 under Treaty of Sept. 3, 1836.
Ratified treaty no. 211, Documents relating to the negotiation of the treaty of September 17, 1836, with the Iowa and Sauk and Fox of the Missouri (west of Missouri) Indians September 17, 1836