ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

WASHINGTON, D.C., _January 2, 1862_.

_To the Senate of the United States_:

I transmit to the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon, a

treaty concluded on the 15th November, 1861, between William W. Ross,

agent on the part of the United States, and the chiefs and headmen of

the tribe of Pottawatomie Indians, with accompanying communications from

the Secretary of the Interior and Commissioner of Indian Affairs, the

latter of which proposes certain modifications of said treaty, which are

also referred for the consideration of the Senate.

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