Treaty of Washington (various with Native nations)

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historical event collection series of treaties

The Treaty of Washington (various with Native nations) refers to a series of 19th-century agreements in which the U.S. government negotiated land cessions, boundaries, and rights with different Native American tribes, often paving the way for American expansion and settlement.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Treaty of Washington (1855) with the Yakama and other tribes of Washington Territory	1
Treaty of Washington (1868) with the Nez Perce	1
Treaty of Washington (various with Native nations) canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical event collection ⓘ series of treaties ⓘ
applies to jurisdiction	Great Plains region ⓘ Indian Territory ⓘ Michigan Territory ⓘ Minnesota Territory ⓘ Washington Territory ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
effect	creation or modification of reservations ⓘ imposition of U.S. legal authority over Native nations ⓘ reduction of Native landholdings ⓘ
followed by	implementation through federal Indian policy and legislation ⓘ
has part	Treaty of Washington (1836) ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Washington (1836) with the Ottawa and Chippewa Treaty of Washington (1854) with the Creek ⓘ Omaha Treaty of 1854 ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Washington (1854) with the Omaha Treaty of Washington (1855) with the Ottawa and Chippewa ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Washington (1855) with the Chippewa of the Mississippi Treaty of Washington (1855) with the Ottawa and Chippewa ⓘ Treaty of Washington (1855) with the Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) ⓘ Treaty of Washington (various with Native nations) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Washington (1855) with the Yakama and other tribes of Washington Territory United States–Cherokee treaty series ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Washington (1866) with the Cherokee Nation Treaty of Washington (1866) with the Choctaw and Chickasaw ⓘ Treaty of Washington (1866) with the Creek Nation ⓘ Treaty of Washington (1866) with the Seminole Nation ⓘ Treaty of Washington (1867) with the Cheyenne and Arapaho ⓘ Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867) ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Washington (1867) with the Kiowa and Comanche Treaty of Washington (1868) with the Crow ⓘ Treaty between the United States of America and the Navajo Tribe of Indians ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Washington (1868) with the Navajo Treaty of Washington (various with Native nations) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Washington (1868) with the Nez Perce Treaty of Washington (1868) with the Shoshone and Bannock ⓘ Treaty of Washington (1868) with the Sioux (various bands) ⓘ
historical context	U.S. westward expansion ⓘ post–Civil War reorganization of Indian Territory ⓘ
language of work or name	English ⓘ various Native languages (through interpreters) ⓘ
legal form	bilateral treaty ⓘ
legal status	treaties ratified by the United States Senate ⓘ
location of signing	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
main subject	annuities and compensation ⓘ hunting and fishing rights ⓘ land cession ⓘ reservation boundaries ⓘ sovereignty and jurisdiction ⓘ
negotiated by	Commissioner of Indian Affairs ⓘ surface form: U.S. Indian commissioners representatives of Native nations ⓘ
purpose	to obtain Native land for American settlement and expansion ⓘ
signatory	United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal government various Native American nations ⓘ
temporal scope	19th century ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States–Native American treaties → hasPart → Treaty of Washington (various with Native nations) ⓘ

Treaty of Washington (various with Native nations) → has part → Treaty of Washington (various with Native nations) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Treaty of Washington (1855) with the Yakama and other tribes of Washington Territory

Treaty of Washington (various with Native nations) → has part → Treaty of Washington (various with Native nations) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Treaty of Washington (1868) with the Nez Perce