Treaty with the Klatskania Band of Chinook, 1851

Item

Title
Treaty with the Klatskania Band of Chinook, 1851
Original Signatory Tribe(s)
Chinook
Date Original
9 August 1851
Has Version
HathiTrust
Subjects/Keywords
Description
The said Klatskania band reserve to themselves the privilege of occupying their present place of residence, and of fishing and hunting within the above described boundaries.
Description
twenty blankets, five coats, five pairs pants, five vests, ten shirts, ten pairs shoes, fifty yards linsey plaid, fifty yards calico, fifty yards shirting, six blanket shawls, fifty pounds soap, one sack salt, ten bags flour, twenty-five pounds tobacco, five hoes, five axes, five knives, ten cotton handkerchiefs, ten gallons molasses, fifty pounds sugar, twenty pounds tea, three eight-quart brass kettles, five ten-quart tin pans, ten pint cups, ten six-quart pans, five caps, one keg powder, fifty pounds shot and lead; all of the above to be of good quality and to be delivered to Burnie's landing, on the Columbia River.
Description
fifty dollars in money
Treaty Type
treaty
Bibliographic Citation
32d Cong., 1st sess., S. Confidential Ex. Doc. 55
Deloria, Vine, Jr. and Raymond DeMallie. Documents of American Indian Diplomacy: Treaties, Agreements, and Conventions, 1775-1979. 2v. (Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1999), 1290
Last updated in MODX
2023-10-27
MODX ID
3095;treaty-with-the-klatskania-band-of-chinook-1851-22528
3095