Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 6 [Dec. 13, 1862-Nov. 3, 1863].

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Title: Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 6 [Dec. 13, 1862-Nov. 3, 1863].
Author: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Publication: New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press; 1953.
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To the Senate1Jump to section

To the Senate Executive Office,
of the United States, February 17. 1863,

I transmit, herewith, for the constitutional action of the Senate thereon, a Treaty made and concluded, on the 3d. day of February 1863, between W. W. Ross, Commissioner, on the part of the United States, and the Chiefs and Head-men of the Pottowatomie Nation of Indians, of Kansas, which, it appears from the accompanying letter, from the Secretary of the Interior, of the 17th. instant, is intended to be amendatory of the treaty concluded with said Indians, on the 15th. November 1862. ABRAHAM LINCOLN

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[1] DS, DNA RG 46, Senate 37B C11. On February 18, the treaty was referred to the committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. On December 18, 1868, it was recommitted, and on February 16, 1869, finally rejected.

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