Red Cloud Powder River Road Treaty
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 667
Scope and Contents
Handwritten treaty detailing the terms by which the Sioux Indians granted a right-of-way to build the Powder River Road across the Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming. The document lists the names of Sioux chiefs, including Red Cloud, who drafted the treaty.
Dates
- Creation: 1866
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Powder River Road Treaty must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
1 item (1 leaf)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; Fred Rosenstock.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Red Cloud, 1822-1909 (Person)
- Title
- Register of Powder River Road Treaty
- Author
- Leslie Evens
- Date
- 2011 December 9
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States