Portrait Of William Clark (St. Louis Arch Museum) |
From Oklahoma State:
Treaty With The Sioux Of St. Peter's River
Ratified Dec. 26, 1815
"THE parties being desirous of re-establishing peace and friendship between the United States and the said tribe...on the same footing upon which they stood before the late war between the United States and Great Britain...".
A few of the signatories and witnesses:
William Clark, [L. S.]
Ninian Edwards, [L. S.]
Auguste Chouteau, [L. S.]
Wasoukapaha, the Falling Hail, his x mark, [L. S.]
Manpinsaba, the Black Cloud, his x mark, [L. S.]
John T. Chunn, brevet major of the U. S.Army
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