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Mural depicting the treaty from the Missouri State Capitol Fort Osage from the west. The "factory" trading post is on the left. The Treaty of Fort Clark (also known as the Treaty with the Osage or the Osage Treaty) was signed at Fort Osage (then called Fort Clark) on November 10, 1808, (ratified on April 28, 1810) in which the Osage Nation ceded all the land east of the fort in Missouri and ...
The Treaty of Fort Clark, signed with certain members of the Osage Nation in 1808, called for the United States to establish Fort Osage as a trading post and to protect the Osage from tribal enemies. It was one of three forts established by the U.S. Army to establish control over the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase territories west of the ...
As negotiator of the Treaty of Fort Clark, also known as the Osage Treaty of 1808, Chouteau convinced the Osage to sell large portions of their land in present-day Missouri and Arkansas to European-American settlers for Federal annuities. [9] In addition, the Chouteau brothers kept up connections with Spanish authorities, further west.
It became a major port on the Mississippi River. The U.S. and Osage signed their first treaty on November 10, 1808, by which the Osage made a major cession of land in present-day Missouri. Under the Osage Treaty, they ceded 52,480,000 acres (212,400 km 2) to the federal government. [21]
The Osage Treaty (also known as the Treaty with the Osage) was signed in St. Louis, Missouri, on June 2, 1825, between William Clark on behalf of the United States and members of the Osage Nation. It contained 14 articles. Pursuant to the most important terms, the Osage ceded multiple territories to the United States government.
The Osage Tribal Museum, c. 1980s. The Osage Nation Museum (ONM) in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, [1] is devoted to Osage history, art, and culture. Highlights include an extensive photograph collection, historical artifacts, and traditional and contemporary art. Founded in 1938, the ONM is the oldest tribally owned museum in the United States. [2]
Osage Nation’s Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear on how Osage storytelling connects us with our past and our present.
Treaty with the Osage: 14 Stat. 687: 1865: October 10: Treaty of Fort Sully: Treaty with the Sioux or Dakota, Miniconjou Band: 14 Stat. 695: 1865: October 14: Treaty of Fort Sully: Treaty with the Sioux or Dakota, Lower Brule Band: 14 Stat. 699: 1865: Agreement with the Cherokee and Other Tribes in the Indian Territory: 1865: October 14: Treaty ...