Ratified treaty no. 235, Documents relating to the negotiation of the treaty of November 23, 1838, with the Creek Indians
Date
November 23, 1838
Publisher
Washington, D.C.: National Archives, National Archives and Records Service
Summary
1. Instructions, Aug. 30, 1838. (Western Suptcy., LR, 1838)
2. Wm. Armstrong and Matthew Arbuckle, Treaty Comrs., to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Dec. 3, and 17, 1838, announcing conclusion of treaty with Creeks and reviewing plans for negotiating with the Osage. (OIA, LR, Western Suptcy., A-502, A-510, 1838)
3. Arbuckle to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Jan. 10, 1839, concerning the treaty therewith transmitted with enclosure of letter of Nov. 22, 1838, from the Creek chiefs to the treaty comrs. regarding the tribal claims--the subject of the treaty.*
4. Arbuckle to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Jan. 22, 1839, transmitting "Journal" for treaties with Creeks and Osage. (The "Journal" in the file is only a résumé of the proceedings of the comrs. from Oct. 22, 1838, to Jan. 12, 1839.)
5. Sec. of War to President, Feb. 16, 1839. (OIA, Rept. Books, vol. 1, p. 135)