Ratified treaty no. 360, Treaty of February 19, 1867, with the Sisseton and Wahpeton Sioux Indians. For a list of documents relating to this treaty see special list no. 6
Date
February 19, 1867
Publisher
Washington, D.C.: National Archives, National Archives and Records Service
Summary
1. Benjamin Thompson to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Nov. 19, 1866, proposing visit of Sisseton and Wahpeton bands to Washington, with endorsements of Directors of St. Paul Board of Trade and of Hon. I. Donnelly. (OIA, LR, St. Peters, D-485, 1866)
2. Comr. of Indian Affairs to Thompson, Dec. 20, 1866, directing him to conduct delegation of Sioux to Washington. (OIA, LS, vol. 82, p. 187-188)
3. Thompson to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Dec. 28, 1866, and Jan 10, 1867, reporting his proceedings in assembling delegation. (OIA, LR, St. Peters, T-4, T-7, 1867)
4. J. N. Searles and Minn. and Dak. delegations in Congress to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Jan. 5 and Feb. 4, 1867, concerning importance and character of proposed treaty. (OIA, LR, St. Peters, R-58, R-59, 1867)
5. J. R. Brown, Spec. Agt. in charge of Sioux delegation, to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Feb. 4, 1867, informing him of wishes of Indians re proposed treaty. (OIA, LR, St. Peters, R-58, R-59, 1867)
6. Comr. of Indian Affairs to Sec. of Interior, Feb. 5, 1867, answering questions raised by Sen. Res. re condition of the Sioux in vicinity of Lake Traverse and Fort Wadsworth, Dak. Ter., and the plans of the Department re their removal. (ID, LR. 6 p.)
7. Comr. of Indian Affairs to Sec. of Interior, Feb. 21, 1867, reporting on treaty; Apr. 24, 1867, as amended. (ID, LR; OIA, LS, Rept. Books, vol. 16, p. 289)
8. Sec. of Interior to President, Feb. 22, and Apr. 15, 1867, returning treaty with amendments. (OIA, LR, St. Peters, S-142, 1867)
Ratified treaty no. 360, Treaty of February 19, 1867, with the Sisseton and Wahpeton Sioux Indians. For a list of documents relating to this treaty see special list no. 6 February 19, 1867