What the records say
- When
- 16 Jul 1855
- Kind
- Treaty
- Coordinates
- 46.88° N, 114.09° W
- Description
- 1855 treaty between the United States and Bitterroot Salish
Hellgate Treaty
1855 treaty between the United States and Bitterroot Salish
The Treaty of Hellgate was a treaty agreement between the United States and the Bitterroot Salish, Upper Pend d'Oreille, and Lower Kutenai tribes. The treaty was signed at Hellgate on 16 July 1855. Signatories included Isaac Stevens, superintendent of Indian affairs and governor of Washington Territory; Victor, chief of the Bitterroot Salish; Alexander, chief of the Pend d'Oreilles; Michelle, chief of the Kutenais; a…
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