Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, to all and singular to whom these presents shall come, greeting whereas a treaty was made and concluded at the Old Crossing of Red Lake River, in the State of Minnesota, on the second day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, by and between Alexander Ramsey and Ashley C. Morrill, commissioners on the part of the United States, and the hereinafter named chiefs, headmen and warriors of the Red Lake and Pembina Bands of Chippewa Indians, on the part of said bands, ..