 | Caleb Atwater - 1831 - 314 pāgines
...their temporary absence. On the 29th day of July, 1829, we concluded our treat} with the Chippeways, Ottowas, and Pottawalimies. On the 1st day of August,...from the upper end of Rock Island to the mouth of the Wise nsin — from latitude 41 degrees, 30 minutes, to latitude 43 degrees, 15 minutes, on the Mississippi.... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 568 pāgines
...Potowotamies, and Winnebagoes, to the tract of country, extending, on the east side of the Mississippi, from the upper end of Rock Island to the mouth of the Wisconsin. In the year 1831, the disturbance broke out, commonly known as the " Black-Hawk War." In the long list... | |
 | Benjamin Drake - 1846 - 334 pāgines
...Mcnominees; and on the first of August, a treaty was concluded for about eight millions of acres, extending from the upper end of Rock island to the mouth of the Wisconsin, from latitude 41° 15' to latitude 43° 15' on the Mississippi. Following the mean derings of the river the tract is about... | |
 | Benjamin Drake - 1857 - 300 pāgines
...Menominees; and on the first of August, a treaty was concluded for about eight millions of acres, extending from the upper end of Rock island to the mouth of the Wisconsin, from latitude 41° 15' to latitude 43° 15' on the Mississippi. Following the mean derings of the river the tract is about... | |
 | Union Publishing Company - 1884 - 818 pāgines
...Winnebagoes. So the treaties were executed at last, and about 8,000,000 of acres of land added to our 364 365 domain, purchased from the Indians. Taking the three...from latitude 41 degrees, 30 minutes, to latitude 48 degrees, 15 minutes, on the Mississippi. Following the meanderings of the river, it is called 240... | |
 | 1905 - 534 pāgines
...Winnebagoes. The land ceded to the national government contained about eight million acres, and extended from the upper end of Rock Island to the mouth of the Wisconsin — from latitude 41° 30' to latitude 43° 15'. Mr. Atwater in his book then proceeded to give his impressions of the Indians.... | |
 | John Fletcher Steward - 1903 - 452 pāgines
...Menominees; and on the first of August a treaty was concluded for about eight million acres, extending from the upper end of Rock island to the mouth of the Wisconsin, from latitude 41° 15' to latitude 43° 15' on the Mississippi. Following the meanderings of the river the tract was about... | |
 | 1905 - 540 pāgines
...Winnebagoes. The land ceded to the national government contained about eight million acres, and extended from the upper end of Rock Island to the mouth of the Wisconsin — from latitude 41° 30' to latitude 43° 15'. Mr. Atwater in his book then proceeded to give his impressions of the Indians.... | |
 | 1905 - 512 pāgines
...Winnebagoes. The land ceded to the national government contained about eight million acres, and extended from the upper end of Rock Island to the mouth of the Wisconsin — from latitude 41° 30' to latitude 43° 15'. Mr. Atwater in his book then proceeded to give his impressions of the Indians.... | |
 | Illinois State Historical Society - 1916 - 842 pāgines
...was concluded with the Winnebagoes." "So the treaties were executed at last, and about eight million acres of land added to our domain, purchased from...end of Rock Island to the mouth of the Wisconsin." * * * "South of the Wisconsin the Indians now own only reservations where they live, which, as soon... | |
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So the treaties were executed at last, and about eight millions of acres of land added to our domain, purchased from the Indians. Taking the three tracts, ceded, and forming one whole, it extends from the upper end of Rock Island to the mouth of the Wisconsin... 
