Treaty of Big Tree
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treaty-of-big-tree-305-15228199
title:
Treaty of Big Tree
text:
The Treaty of Big Tree was a formal treaty signed in 1797 between the Seneca Nation and the United States, in which the Seneca relinquished their rights to nearly all of their traditional homeland in New York State—nearly 3.5 million acres. In the 1788 Phelps and Gorham Purchase, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) had previously sold rights to their land between Seneca Lake and the Genesee River. The Treaty of Big Tree signed away their rights to all their territory west of the Genesee River except 12
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1797 treaty between the United States and Seneca
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Big_Tree
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date modified:
2024-02-26T15:11:56Z
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13
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15