Papers, 1829.

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Papers, 1829.

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Handwritten copies from General McNeil's papers of his official correspondence as a commissioner implementing the Treaty of 1829 at Prairie du Chien, Wis. in which several Indian tribes relinquished their claims to mineral lands in southwestern Wisconsin.

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McNeil, John, 1784-1850

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Army officer; brother-in-law of U.S. president Franklin Pierce; b. in Hillsborough, N.H.; d. Washington, D.C. From the description of Papers, 1810-1858. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70963820 Born in Hillsborough, N.H. in 1784, Comm. Capt. 11th Infantry March 12, 1813. Brev. Lt. Col. for victory at battle of Chippewa, July 5, 1814. Brev. Big. Gen. and was Made Col. of 1st Inf. Aug. 28, 1826. Resigned April 23, 1830 to become surveyor of the ...