Related Information

Cession Number
289
Nations as named in historic documents
Sioux (Wahpeton and Sisseton Bands)
Present-day Nations
Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation, South Dakota
July 23, 1851
Royce’s Schedule of Indian Land Cessions (July 23, 1851)
Treaty entry in Charles J. Kappler Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties (link)
Aug. 5, 1851
Royce’s Schedule of Indian Land Cessions (Aug. 5, 1851)
Treaty entry in Charles J. Kappler Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties (link)
Treaties related via shared date(s)
RIT 258 - Ratified Indian Treaty 258: Sioux (Sisseton and Wahpeton) - Traverse des Sioux on the Minnesota River, Minnesota Territory, July 23, 1851
RIT 258 - Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Sisseton and Wahpeton Bands of the Sioux Indians, Concluded July 23, 1851, and Ratified February 24, 1853 (Copy 3 of 3)
RIT 258 - Treaty Between the United States and the Sisseton and Wahpeton Bands of the Sioux Indians Signed at Traverse des Sioux on the Minnesota River, Minnesota Territory
RIT 258 - Cover Sheet: "Original & Printed Copy. 1851. Treaty with the Sioux – Seeseetoan and Wahpaytoan Bands of Dakota or Sioux. Dated, July 23, 1851. Ratified, February 24, 1853."
RIT 258 - Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Sisseton and Wahpeton Bands of the Sioux Indians, Concluded July 23, 1851, and Ratified February 24, 1853 (Copy 2 of 3)
RIT 258 - Printed Copy of the Treaty Between the United States and the Sisseton and Wahpeton Bands of the Sioux Indians, Concluded July 23, 1851, and Ratified February 24, 1853 (Copy 1 of 3)
RIT 259 - Ratified Indian Treaty 259: Sioux (Mdewakanton and Wahpahkoota) - Mendota, Minnesota Territory, August 5, 1851
RIT 259 - Small Cover Sheet: "Original. 1851. Treaty with the Sioux – Med-ay-wakan-toan & Wah-pay-koo-tay Bands. Dated August 5, 1851. Ratified February 24, 1853."
RIT 259 - Treaty Between the United States and the Mdewakanton and Wahpahkoota Bands of the Dakota or Sioux Indians Signed at Mendota, Minnesota Territory
Historic Maps
Map Name
Dakota 1
Source URL
https://www.loc.gov/resource/g3701em.gct00002/?sp=11
Thumbnail
Historic Map of Dakota 1
Map Name
Iowa 1
Source URL
https://www.loc.gov/resource/g3701em.gct00002/?sp=24
Thumbnail
Historic Map of Iowa 1
Map Name
Minnesota 1
Source URL
https://www.loc.gov/resource/g3701em.gct00002/?sp=33
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Historic Map of Minnesota 1