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In 1832, the Chickasaw National Council agreed to meet with John Coffee to negotiate a land transfer treaty. On October 20, 1832, during a meeting at the Council House on Pontotoc Creek, Chickasaw leaders signed a treaty allowing for the sale of Chickasaw lands within the state of Mississippi, in exchange for the surveying of new lands in the west.
The entire Choctaw Nation divided up by treaty in relation to the U.S. state of Mississippi. List of Choctaw Treaties is a comprehensive chronological list of historic agreements that directly or indirectly affected the Choctaw people, a Native American tribe, with other nations.
Year Date Treaty name Alternative treaty name Statutes Land cession reference (Royce Area) Tribe(s) 1801 October 24 Treaty of Chickasaw Bluffs: Treaty with the Chickasaw 7 Stat. 65: Chickasaw: 1801 December 17 Treaty of Fort Adams: Treaty with the Choctaw 7 Stat. 66: 43 Choctaw: 1802 June 16 Treaty of Fort Wilkinson: Treaty with the Creeks 7 ...
Treaty Year Signed with Where Main Purpose Ceded Land Treaty with the Chickasaw [39] 1786: United States: Hopwell, SC: Peace and Protection provided by the U.S. and Define boundaries: N/A Treaty with the Chickasaw [40] 1801: United States: Chickasaw Nation: Right to make wagon road through the Chickasaw Nation, Acknowledge the protection ...
The Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek was a treaty which was signed on September 27, 1830, and proclaimed on February 24, 1831, between the Choctaw American Indian tribe and the United States government. This treaty was the first removal treaty which was carried into effect under the Indian Removal Act.
Illustrations of members of the Five Civilized Tribes painted between 1775 and 1850 (clockwise from top left): Sequoyah, Pushmataha, Selocta, Piominko, and Osceola The term Five Civilized Tribes was applied by the United States government in the early federal period of the history of the United States to the five major Native American nations in the Southeast: the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw ...
The Chickasaw saw the relocation as inevitable and signed a treaty in 1832 which included protection until their move. The Chickasaws were forced to move early as a result of white settlers and the War Department's refusal to protect the Indian's lands. [41] In 1833, a small group of Seminoles signed a relocation treaty. However, the treaty was ...
On October 19, 1818, the two sides agreed to the transfer by signing the Treaty of Tuscaloosa. [2] The United States agreed to pay the Chickasaw people $300,000, at the rate of $20,000 annually for 15 years, in return for the right to all Chickasaw land east of the Mississippi River and north of the new state of Mississippi border. [2] [3]