Present location: Mill Creek, not far from the old Whitman Mission
Inn, or 6 miles Way-Lat-Poo on the Mill Fork of the Walla Walla in WA State
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Ratified: March 8, 1859 Proclaimed: April 29, 1859 
Looking Glass, Chief of the Nez Perce, arrived late to the Walla Walla
Council, but made a forceful speech against signing. Drawing by Gustav
Sohon. Picture courtesy of the Washington State Historical Society.
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Tribes who signed this treaty:
At the treaty ground, Camp Stevens, in the Walla-Walla Valley Signed by and between Isaac I. Stevens, governor and superintendent of Indian affairs for the Territory of Washington, and Joel Palmer, superintendent of Indian affairs for Oregon Territory and the chiefs, head-men, and delegates of the tribes listed:
Non-Tribal Signers: James Doty, Secretary of Treaties, Washington TerritoryWm. McBean Geo. C. Bomford Wm. C. McKay, Secretary of Treaties, Oregon Territory C. Chirouse, O.M.T. Mie. Cles. Pandosy W.H. Tappan, Indian Sub-agent Lawrence Kip William Craig, Interpreter W.H. Pearson A.D. Pamburn, Interpreter |
