Agreement with the Sioux, 1856
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Title
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Agreement with the Sioux, 1856
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Date Original
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1 March 1856
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Date Proclaimed
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2 March 1856
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Date Ratified
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3 March 1856
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Date Modified
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4 March 1856
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5 March 1856
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Subjects/Keywords
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crimes against Indian country
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Description
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all whites found in their country or passing through it, who may commit any offence against them or their property, may be taken up by them, no greater violence or force being used than may be absolutely necessary, and delivered at the nearest military post, to be proceeded against according to our laws.
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provide agriculture assistance
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Description
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when the land can be ploughed for them, and where they can receive advice and assistance, and the President will be requested to assist them.
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Treaty Type
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agreement
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Bibliographic Citation
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Deloria, Vine, Jr. and Raymond DeMallie. Documents of American Indian Diplomacy: Treaties, Agreements, and Conventions, 1775-1979. 2v. (Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1999), 229
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34th Cong., 1st sess., H. Ex. Doc. 130 (serial 859):6
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Last updated in MODX
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2023-10-27
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MODX ID
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2992;agreement-with-the-sioux-1856-22269
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2992