Abraham Lincoln: “I transmit herewith, for the constitutional action of the Senate…”

On the recordDecember 30, 1861

I transmit herewith, for the constitutional action of the Senate, articles of agreement and convention concluded at Niobrara, Nebraska Territory, on the 14th day of November, 1860, between J. Shaw Gregory, agent on the part of the United States, and the chiefs and headmen of the Poncas tribe of Indians, being supplementary to the treaty with said tribe made on the 12th day of March, 1858.

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Abraham Lincoln

Republican · Illinois

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Abraham Lincoln: “I transmit herewith, for the constitutional action of the Senate, articles of agreement and convention concluded at…”

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