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In this letter to the President of the United States, Elisabeth Betchalker petitions for the "one section of land to contain six hundred and forty acres." Betchalker claims that she is eligible for the land as a result of the treaty signed at Prairie du Chien on July 15, 1830.
Creator: Betchalker, Elisabeth
Date: Unknown
Item Number: 219797
Call Number: MS Collection 590, Indian History, box: 7, folder: Wyandotte
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219797
Collections - Manuscript - Indian History
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Agencies - Indian affairs
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - American Indians - Tribes - Delaware
People - American Indians - Tribes - Omaha
Places - Other States - Wisconsin - Prairie du Chien
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/219797