Meigs, Josiah, 1757-1822
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1757-08-21 - 1822-09-04
Biography
American academic, journalist, and government official.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Treaty of Eastern Indians, 1818-1826
Collection
Identifier: MS-157
Scope and Contents
A treaty of several tribes (Seneca, Wyandot, Delaware, etc.) concluded at St. Mary's, Ohio, 1818, and was signed by Vice President Calhoun in 1826. Accompanying this treaty is a very large plat showing the allotment of lands. The plat is signed by Josua Meigs, Surveyor-General of the United States.
Dates:
1818 - 1826