Treaty of Chicago
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The Treaty of Chicago may refer to either of two treaties made and signed in the settlement that became Chicago, Illinois, between the United States and the Odawa, Ojibwe, and Bodéwadmi Native America
The 1821 treaty ceded the L-shaped gray area in southwest Michigan, as well as land around the southern coast of Lake Michigan.
Michigan Territory
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The Territory of Michigan was an organized incorporated territory of the United States from the remnant of Wayne County of the Northwest Territory that existed from June 30, 1805, until January 26, 18
Treaty of Chicago
…the 1816 Treaty of St. Louis, which ceded additional land in the Chicago area, including the Chicago Portage. The first treaty of Chicago was signed by Michigan Territorial Governor Lewis Cass and Solomon Sibley for the United States and representatives of the Ojibwe, Ottawa, and Potawatomi (Council of Three Fires) on…
FARMER p 140 SEAL OF TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN
Stevens T. Mason ran for governor in the first state elections in 1835.