Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 4 [Mar. 5, 1860-Oct. 24, 1861].

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Title: Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 4 [Mar. 5, 1860-Oct. 24, 1861].
Author: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Publication: New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press; 1953.
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To the Senate of the United States: July 19, 1861

I transmit to the Senate, for its advice with a view to a formal execution of the instrument, the draft of a treaty informally agreed upon between the United States and the Delaware tribe of Indians, relative to certain lands of that tribe.

Washington, 19th July, 1861. ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

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[1] Executive Journal, XI, 473. See order for issue of bonds for use of Delawares, June 10, supra, and Lincoln to Orville H. Browning, July 20, infra. The treaty was ratified by the Senate, August 6, 1861.

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