Treaty with the Cheyenne, 1866
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Title
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Treaty with the Cheyenne, 1866
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Date Original
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11 October 1866
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28 June 1866
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Subjects/Keywords
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provide agriculture assistance
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Description
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the same to be invested in the purchase of teams necessary for farming purposes, agricultural implements, seeds, and such other articles as the Secretary of the Interior may determine, and whenever one hundred lodges or families shall have so engaged in agricultural pursuits, they shall be entitled to a farmer and blacksmith at the expense of the Government
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provide education assistance
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Description
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as also teachers for such schools as may be required for the education of their children, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior.
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right of way
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Description
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The said Tribe represented in Council shall withdraw from the routes overland already established, or hereafter to be established, through their country;
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promise to pay
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Description
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the Government of the United States agree to pay to the said tribe the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, annually, for twenty years
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Treaty Type
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treaty
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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), 1370
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National Archives, Record Group 75, Office of Indian Affairs, Treaty File, T494, roll 9: 74
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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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3133;treaty-with-the-cheyenne-1866-22641
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3133