Museum of America: The Turn of a Century (1790-1799)

 

Anglo-American Indian Relations

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Upon acquiring the new nation, disputes still remained between the European whites and the true Native Americans. These documents represent attempts made to resolve land and behavioral issues that both groups disagreed upon.

Artifacts Located in this Room:

Letter from Washington to Knox – Indian Trade and Intercourse Act
1794 Treaty of Cherokee – relinquished land
1794 Treaty with Six Nations – relinquished land
1791 Treaty of Cherokee
1790 Treaty with Creeks
1795 Treaty of Greenville

 

 

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