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On August 3, 1829, members of the Shawnee Indians and the Seneca Indians signed the Treaty of Lewistown with the United States. In this treaty, Senecas and Shawnees living at Lewistown, Ohio, relinquished their claim to the land and joined the rest of the Ohio Senecas already living on a reservation west of the Mississippi River.
Treaty with the Seneca tribe of Indians, formerly known as the Senecas of Sandusky, and the Shawnees of the Tribe or Confederacy of Senecas and Shawnees formerly known as the Senecas and Shawnees of Lewistown, or the Mixed Bands of Senecas and Shawnees, each Tribe for itself Seneca; Shawnee: 21 December 1861
In the 1831 Treaty of Lewistown, the Shawnees and Senecas of Lewistown, known as the "Mixed Band", were compelled to cede their reservation in Ohio and move to Indian Territory. [32] In a treaty with the United States finalized in 1868, the Mixed Band of Senecas and Shawnees separated into two groups, the Shawnees becoming the Eastern Shawnee ...
In 2007 the Senecas rescinded the agreement that had permitted construction of the thruway and its attendant easement through their reservation. [106] Some commentators have contended that this agreement was not necessary or moot because the United States was already granted free right-of-passage across the Seneca land in the Treaty of Canandaigua.
The U.S. federal government carved out a 60,000-acre (240 km 2) reservation for the "Mixed Band" or United Nation of Senecas and Shawnees from Cherokee lands in Indian Territory in 1832. A treaty was negotiated between the US and the Seneca and Shawnee in 1867, which made portions of their land available to other tribes, and restored the ...
The Chickasaw and Choctaw signed the Chickasaw and Choctaw Treaty of Washington, Proclaimed on July 10, 1866 [24] [25] Creek August 11, 1866 [26] Cherokee Reconstruction Treaty of 1866 (August 11) [27] Seminole treaty ratified on August 16, 1866 [28] Tribes occupying Leased Land of Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes Shawnees October 14, 1868 [29]
Article I established peace between the Miami, Potawatomi, Ottawa, and Kickapoo with the U.S., Wyandot, Delaware, Shawnee, and Seneca. Article II called for the tribes to give aid to the U.S. in the war against Great Britain and its Native American allies and not to make an independent peace.
In 1794, Cornplanter was a signatory to the Treaty of Canandaigua. The treaty proclaimed "peace and friendship" between the United States of America and the Iroquois, and affirmed their land rights in the state of New York. [11] Three years later he signed the Treaty of Big Tree that established Seneca reservations within their traditional ...