Martin Van Buren, President of the United States of America, to all and singular to whom these presents shall come, greeting : whereas a treaty was made and concluded at Fort Gibson, west of Arkansas, between Captain William Armstrong, acting superintendent Western Territory, and Brevet General Arbuckle, commissioners on the part of the United States, and the undersigned chiefs, being a full delegation of the Creek chiefs, duly authorized and empowered by their nation to adjust "their claims for property and improvements abandoned, or lost, in consequence of their emigration west of the Mississippi," on the twenty-third day of November, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight : which Treaty is in the words following ..

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Treaties, etc. United States, 1838 November 23

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Martin Van Buren, President of the United States of America, to all and singular to whom these presents shall come, greeting : whereas a treaty was made and concluded at Fort Gibson, west of Arkansas, between Captain William Armstrong, acting superintendent Western Territory, and Brevet General Arbuckle, commissioners on the part of the United States, and the undersigned chiefs, being a full delegation of the Creek chiefs, duly authorized and empowered by their nation to adjust "their claims for property and improvements abandoned, or lost, in consequence of their emigration west of the Mississippi," on the twenty-third day of November, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight : which Treaty is in the words following ...

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[Washington, D.C. : publisher not identified, 1839]

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1 online resource (4 pages)

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Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024.

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"Concluded November 23, 1838, ratified March 2, 1839."--Cover.

Ratified by the Senate Feb. 28, 1839; and signed by President Van Buren Mar. 2, 1839.

Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2013. Digitized from a copy held by the Newberry Library.

Edward E. Ayer Collection, Newberry Library

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Treaty between the United States of America and the Creek Tribe of Indians

Title on publisher's website: Treaties between the US and the Indians. 87

Indigenous histories and cultures in North America.

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