Jean-Baptiste de Richardville
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Jean-Baptiste de Richardville was a prominent 19th-century Miami (Myaamia) chief and influential negotiator who played a key role in treaty-making with the United States in the Old Northwest.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century person
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Miami chief ⓘ Native American leader ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activity |
diplomacy
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negotiation with U.S. government ⓘ treaty-making ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Miami Nation
NERFINISHED
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United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ treaty councils ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| culture | Miami (Myaamia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Miami
NERFINISHED
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Myaamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
U.S. westward expansion
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early 19th-century Indian treaties ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
influential in shaping Miami land cessions
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key figure in U.S.–Miami relations ⓘ |
| knownFor |
mediating between Miami interests and U.S. expansion
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signing multiple treaties with the United States ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ Miami-Illinois language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership of the Miami people
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role in land cessions in the Old Northwest ⓘ treaty negotiations with the United States ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Indiana Territory
NERFINISHED
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Old Northwest NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day Indiana ⓘ |
| positionHeld | principal chief of the Miami ⓘ |
| region |
Great Lakes region
NERFINISHED
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Old Northwest Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | intermediary between Miami people and U.S. officials ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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