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1837-01-17, Convention between the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians
Articles of Convention and Agreement between the Choctaw Tribe of red people and Delegates of the Chickasaw Tribe of Indians duly authorized by the
Chiefs and Head-men of said people, for that purpose, subject to the approval of the President and Senate of the United States, January 17, 1837, 7
Stat. 605-606. ( Articles of Convention and Agreement between the Choctaw Tribe of red people and Delegates of the Chickasaw Tribe of Indians duly
authorized by the Chiefs and Head-men of said people, for that purpose, subject to the approval of the President and Senate of the United States, in which
the Choctaws agreed that the Chickasaws should have the authority to form a District within the limits of their country under the same terms that the
Choctaws have except for the right of disposing of the land. That right is to be held in common with the Choctaws and Chickasaws. The Convention and
Agreement outlines the boundaries of the District and how disputes are to be resolved. Some printings of the Statutes at Large do not include these
pages. LLMC's version includes these pages. The Convention was entered into at Doaksville, in the Choctaw Country on January 17, 1837.)
Title:   Articles of Convention and Agreement : made on the seventeenth day of January, 1837, between the undersigned chiefs and commissioners duly appointed and empowered by the Choctaw Tribe of red people, and John McLish, Pitman Colbert, James Brown, and James Perry, Delegates of the Chickasaw Tribe of Indians, duly authorized by the Chiefs and head-men of said people, for that purpose, subject to the approval of the President and Senate of the United States
OCLC Number:   1253314394
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