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The Treaty of Pontotoc Creek was a treaty signed on October 20, 1832 by representatives of the United States and the Chiefs of the Chickasaw Nation assembled at the National Council House on Pontotoc Creek in Pontotoc, Mississippi. The treaty ceded the 6,283,804 million acres of the remaining Chickasaw homeland in Mississippi in return for ...
Pontotoc: A plantation 2: Pontotoc Historic District: Pontotoc Historic District: October 29, 1993 : Roughly, along Main and Liberty Sts. between Reynolds and 8th Sts. Pontotoc: 3: Treaty of Pontotoc Site: July 27, 1973
Pontotoc is a Chickasaw word that means, “Land of the Hanging Grapes.” A section of the city largely along Main Street and Liberty Street has been designated the Pontotoc Historic District and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [5] The Treaty of Pontotoc Site is also listed on the National Register. [6]
[2]: 131 Theodore was possibly one of the 30 prisoners taken from the tribal town of Littafuchee, near Big Canoe Creek, in present-day St. Clair County, Alabama. [3]: 36 [4]: 278 He was described as a "pet" or playmate for Andrew Jackson Jr., who was then about five years old.
Treaties of Buffalo Creek; Treaty at the Forks of the Wabash (1834) Treaty of Bosque Redondo; Treaty of Castor Hill; Treaty of Pontotoc Creek; Treaty of the Wabash; Treaty of Tippecanoe; Treaty of Traverse des Sioux; Treaty of Tuscaloosa; Treaty with the Sioux, 1858; Treaty of Turkey Creek Prairie; Treaty of Turkeytown
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This treaty promised 25 cents per acre for their land, less than half of what the government had initially promised. In a long letter to President Andrew Jackson in November 1832, Colbert noted the many complaints the chiefs had with the resulting Treaty of Pontotoc Creek. He restated their position, and noted their belief that General Coffee ...
Part of the John Melish map of 1814, covering the seat of war between the Creek Indians and the Americans in 1813–14 (Smithsonian Bureau of Ethnology, 1922). Charley (fl. February–April 1814) was a Native American baby or child given by Tuskena Hutka of Talladega, [1] also known as James Fife, a White Stick Creek interpreter and member of the Creek National Council, [2] [3]: 80 to Andrew ...