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  2. Treaty of Holston - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Holston (or Treaty of the Holston) was a treaty between the United States government and the Cherokee signed on July 2, 1791, and proclaimed on February 7, 1792. It was negotiated and signed by William Blount , governor of the Southwest Territory and superintendent of Indian affairs for the southern district of the United States ...

  3. 1792 State of the Union Address - Wikipedia

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    The 1792 State of the Union Address was delivered by George Washington to Congress on Tuesday, November 6, 1792. It was presented in Philadelphia's Congress Hall . The President commented on continued incursions by Native Americans into frontier settlements.

  4. Cherokee treaties - Wikipedia

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    Treaty of Holston, 2 July 1791 Established boundaries between the United States and the Cherokee. Guaranteed by the United States that the lands of the Cherokee have not been ceded to the United States. Treaty of Philadelphia, 17 February 1792 Supplemented the previous Holston treaty regarding annuities, etc. Treaty of Walnut Hills, 10 April 1792

  5. Dragging Canoe - Wikipedia

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    Dragging Canoe (ᏥᏳ ᎦᏅᏏᏂ, pronounced Tsiyu Gansini, [a] c. 1738 – February 29, 1792) was a Cherokee red (or war) chief who led a band of Cherokee warriors who resisted colonists and United States settlers in the Upper South.

  6. List of the United States treaties - Wikipedia

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    Treaty of Holston: Treaty with the Cherokee 7 Stat. 39: 8 Cherokee: 1792 February 17 Treaty of Philadelphia: Additional article to the Treaty with the Cherokee 7 Stat. 42: Cherokee: 1792 April 23 Philadelphia Agreement: Agreement with the Five Nations of Indians Five Nations (Seneca, Oneida, Tuscarora, Cayuga, Onondaga) 1794 June 26 Treaty of ...

  7. State of Franklin - Wikipedia

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    The new treaty extended the area for White settlement as far south as the Little Tennessee River, along which the main Overhill Cherokee towns were located. [9] The Cherokee did not formally relinquish their claim to this territory to the U.S. until the July 1791 Treaty of Holston [ 10 ] and even then, hostilities continued in the area for ...

  8. Timeline of Cherokee history - Wikipedia

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    The Cherokee signed the Treaty of Holston with the United States, establishing terms of relations between the tribe and the young nation. Among other provisions, the treaty made the United States responsible for managing foreign affairs for the Cherokee. 1792: March 1

  9. Timeline of the United States diplomatic history - Wikipedia

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    1791 – Treaty of Holston; 1791 – In response to the beginning of the Haitian Revolution, Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson proposes limited aid to help suppress the revolt but also pressures the French government to reach a settlement with the Haitian revolutionaries. [9] 1792