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The Treaty of Prairie du Chien may refer to any of several 
The second of these, the third Treaty of Prairie du Chien, concluded on August 1, 1829, was made between the United States and representatives of the Winnebago tribe. They also ceded land in northwestern Illinois and southwestern Wisconsin.
Text of the 1829 Treaty with the Winnebago
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treaties
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made and signed in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
Prairie du Chien () is a city in and the county seat of Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,506 at the 2020 census. Its ZIP Code is 53821.
Often referred to as Wisconsin's second oldest city, Prairie du Chien was esta ...
between the United States
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, representatives from the Sioux
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, Sac and Fox
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, Menominee
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, Ioway
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, Winnebago and the Anishinaabe
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g ( Chippewa, Ottawa
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and Potawatomi
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) Native American peoples.
Two treaties were negotiated simultaneously at Prairie du Chien in the summer of 1829, both signed by General John McNeil, Colonel Pierre Menard, and Caleb Atwater for the United States
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. Both treaties were proclaimed on January 2, 1830.
The second of these, the third Treaty of Prairie du Chien, concluded on August 1, 1829, was made between the United States and representatives of the Winnebago tribe. They also ceded land in northwestern Illinois and southwestern Wisconsin.
See also
*Treaty of St. Louis (1804)
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* Treaty of St. Louis (1816)
* Treaty of St. Louis (1818)
* Treaty of St. Louis (1825)
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The Treaty of St. Loui ...
* Treaty of Chicago
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References
External links
Text of the 1829 Treaty with the Winnebago
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Prairie du Chien
Prairie du Chien () is a city in and the county seat of Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,506 at the 2020 census. Its ZIP Code is 53821.
Often referred to as Wisconsin's second oldest city, Prairie du Chien was esta ...
1829 treaties
Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin