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Jun 22, 2022 · From 1774 until about 1832, treaties between individual sovereign American Indian nations and the United States were negotiated to establish borders and prescribe conditions of behavior between the parties.
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May 3, 2024 · Map depicts territorial and county boundaries, Native American lands, several treaty lines devised at the Treaty of Prairie du Chien in 1830, an Indian agency and mission, and Anglo-American settlements.
- Treaty with The Delawares/Treaty of Fort Pitt - 1778
- Treaty of Hopewell - 1785-86
- Treaty of Canandaigua/Pickering Treaty/Calico Treaty - 1794
- Treaty of Greeneville - 1795
- Treaty of Fort Wayne - 1809
- Andrew Jackson & Indian Removal Act - 1830
- Treaty of New Echota - 1835
- Fort Laramie Treaty - 1868
In September 1778, representatives of the newly formed Continental Congresssigned a treaty with the Lenape (Delaware) at Fort Pitt, Pennsylvania. In the first official peace treaty between the new United States and a Native American nation, both sides agreed to maintain friendship and support each other against the British. But mutual suspicion con...
In the years following the Revolutionary War, Andrew Pickens and other commissioners of the new U.S. government concluded three highly similar treatieswith the Cherokee, Choctaw and Cherokee Nations at Hopewell, Pickens’ plantation home in northwestern South Carolina. Collectively known as the Treaty of Hopewell, these agreements extended the frien...
Seeking to improve relations between his government and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, a powerful group of six Iroquois-speaking tribes (the Mohawk, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, Seneca and Tuscarora Nations), President George Washingtonsent his postmaster general, Timothy Pickering, to negotiate a treaty at Canandaigua, New York. The treaty restored m...
As more white settlers moved west into the Great Lake region, a Native American confederacy including the Shawnee and Delaware, who had already been driven westward by U.S. expansion, as well as the Miami, Ottawa, Ojibwa and Potawatomi, mounted an armed resistance beginning in the late 1780s. After U.S. troops under General “Mad” Anthony Wayne defe...
In this treaty, negotiated by William Henry Harrison, then governor of Indiana Territory, with Native tribes including the Delaware, Potawatomi, Miami and Eel River tribes, the United States acquired 2.5 million acres of land in what is now Michigan, Indiana, Illinois and Ohio, for the equivalent of about two cents per acre. Tecumseh and others arg...
Over the decade (1814-24) that Andrew Jacksonserved as a federal commissioner, he negotiated nine out of 11 treaties signed with Native American tribes in the Southeast, including the Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, Seminoles and Cherokees, in which the tribes gave up a total of some 50 million acres of land in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, M...
Many Cherokee resisted removal from their ancestral lands in the Southeast, bringing their struggle all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. But despite the Court’s ruling in Worcester v. Georgia (1832) that the Cherokee and other tribes were “sovereign nations,” the removal continued. In 1835, U.S. government met with a group of Cherokee representat...
In this treaty, signed at Fort Laramie and other military posts in what is now Wyoming, the U.S. government recognizedthe Black Hills of Dakota as the Great Sioux Reservation, the exclusive territory of the Sioux (Dakota, Lakota and Nakota) and Arapaho people. But after gold was discovered in the Black Hills, miners and settlers began moving onto t...
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Native American Treaty Rights. Understanding Indian Treaties in American History and Law. Introduction. Cultural Experiences and Concepts. The Issues Brought to the Table. Context of Negotiations. American Legal Understanding of The Status of Indian Tribes and Treaties. Long-Term Impact of Treaties. Bibliography. Introduction.
OCLC. 11405759. Indian Land Cessions in the United States is a widely used [1] atlas and chronology compiled by Charles C. Royce of Native American treaties with the U.S. government until 1896–97. Royce's maps are considered "the foundation of cartographic testimony in Indian land claims litigation." [2]
Oct 17, 2023 · Washington, DC. Hundreds of Native American treaties have been scanned and are freely available online, for the first time, through the National Archives Catalog. Also, in partnership with The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture (MIAC), these treaties and extensive additional historical and contextual information are available through Treaties ...
