Treaty, 1843 April 22.

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Treaty, 1843 April 22.

Treaty redefining the land owned by Miami chief John B. Richardville and his heirs in north-central Indiana, April 22, 1843. Signed by John Tylor.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6969487

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Richardville, John Baptiste, 1761?-1841

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Jean Baptiste de Richardville (c. 1761 – 13 August 1841), also known as Pinšiwa or Peshewa in the Miami-Illinois language (meaning 'Wildcat' or 'Lynx') or John Richardville in English, was the last akima 'civil chief' of the Miami people. He began his career in the 1790s as a fur trader who controlled an important portage connecting the Maumee River to the Little River (the present-day Little Wabash River) in what became the present-day state of Indiana. Richardville emerged a principal chief in...

Tyler, John, 1790-1862

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John Tyler (b. March 29, 1790, Charles City County, Virginia–d. January 18, 1862, Richmond, Virginia), was the tenth President of the United States (1841–1845) and the first to succeed to the office following the death of President William Henry Harrison....