2023-03 HCA Auctions
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/7/2023
A SIX page pamphlet trimmed to single pages, titled: "Treaty of Fort Stanwix: Boundary Line Between the Whites and Indians, 1765. Deed Executed at Fort Stanwix November 5th, 1768. Establishing a Boundary Line Between the Whites and Indians, of the Northern Colonies." The last page shows the six Indian representatives picture signatures. nd, c1800. On November 5, 1768, representatives for the Mohawk, Oneida, Tuscarora, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca signed the Boundary Line Treaty on behalf of the Six Nations, Shawnee, Delaware, Mingo and other dependent tribes, and ceded interests in land east and south of the boundary to Great Britain. The treaty established a Line of Property following the Ohio River that ceded the Kentucky portion of the Virginia Colony to the British Crown, as well as most of what is now West Virginia. The treaty also settled land claims between the Iroquois and the Penn family; the lands thereby acquired by American colonists in Pennsylvania were known as the New Purchase.
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