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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 ...
In 1832 after the state of Mississippi declared its jurisdiction over the Chickasaw Indians, outlawing tribal self-governance, Chickasaw chiefs assembled at the national council house on October 20, 1832 and signed the Treaty of Pontotoc Creek, ceding their remaining Mississippi territory to the U.S. and agreeing to find land and relocate west ...
Relative no. Absolute no. Title/Description Date signed Ref. Restricting access to pensions for disabilities April 8, 1829 [1]Pardoning deserters June 12, 1830
Treaties that were either written and opened for signature in the year 1832, or entered into force in 1832. 1827; 1828; 1829; ... Treaty of Pontotoc Creek; Treaty of ...
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 ...
The Treaty of Pontotoc Site is also listed on the National Register. [6] The Treaty of Pontotoc Creek, ... justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1832 to 1838
These divisions in the nation later led to the Treaty Party and the National Party. 1832: October 20: The Chickasaw signed the Treaty of Pontotoc with the United States, ceding their land east of the Mississippi in exchange for financial compensation and equal lands in Indian Territory. The United States did not pay the promised amount for 30 ...
The Treaty of Tippecanoe (1832), a series of three treaties negotiated with the Potawatomi in October 1832, ceded Indian land in Indiana, Illinois, and part of Michigan to the federal government, except for small reservation lands for tribal use and scattered allotments to individuals. Under these treaties the federal government acquired more ...