Confederate Treaty, 1861
Scope and Contents
This eighty-seven page document is a Treaty of Friendship and Allegiance made at North Fork Village on the North Fork of the Canadian River between the Confederate States of America and the Choctaws, Chickasaws, and Creeks. This treaty is "An Act for the protection of certain Indian Tribes." It is signed by Albert Pike, Commissioner "with plenary powers" of the Confederate States, and by the commissioners of the three Indian Nations, July 12, 1861.
Dates
- Creation: 1861-07-12
Creator
- Pike, Albert, 1809-1891 (Signer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access is by appointment only.
Extent
3 items
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
This is an unbound manuscript and the front and back pages are in poor condition, but mostly legible.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum Repository
1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Rd.
Tulsa Ok 74127
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