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Letter [manuscript] : Executive Office, [St. Louis], Missouri Territory, to [Auguste Chouteau], 1819 Aug. 11.

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Bates, Frederick, 1777-1825
Published
[St. Louis, Missouri : producer not identified, 1819]
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July 11, 1819, letter from Frederick Bates, secretary of the Missouri Territory, 1812-1820, to Auguste Chouteau of St. Louis, acknowledging receipt of the treaty with the Kickapoo Indians negotiated by Chouteau and fellow U.S. commissioner, Benjamin Stephenson, July 30, 1819, at Edwardsville, Ill.
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Note
Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024.
In the treaty to which the letter refers, the Kickapoo Tribe ceded their lands in Indiana and Illinois, and were granted a tract on the Osage River in Missouri.
AM reference: VAULT box Ayer MS 59.
Indigenous Peoples metadata has been supplied by exonym as these are the terms most commonly used in the documents. Updates are being made to metadata to reference preferred names wherever possible. For more information on our approach to language and metadata in the resource visit the Language Statement.
Reproduction Note
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2013. Digitized from a copy held by the Newberry Library.
Location of Originals
Edward E. Ayer Collection, Newberry Library
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Material sourced from the Newberry Library
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