Treaty of St. Louis (1818)

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land cession treaty treaty

The Treaty of St. Louis (1818) was an agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes that further ceded tribal lands in the Midwest to the U.S. government as part of its westward expansion.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Treaty of Edwardsville (1818)	1
Treaty of St. Louis (1818) canonical	1

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	land cession treaty ⓘ treaty ⓘ
applies to territorial entity	Arkansas Territory ⓘ Great Lakes region ⓘ Illinois Country ⓘ Midwestern United States ⓘ Missouri Territory ⓘ
category	Treaties involving Native American tribes ⓘ Treaties of the United States expansion in the Midwest ⓘ
consequence	displacement of Native American communities ⓘ opened additional lands for American settlement ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
effect	expanded United States control over Midwestern territories ⓘ further reduced Native American landholdings in the Midwest ⓘ
follows	Treaty of St. Louis (1804) ⓘ surface form: earlier Treaties of St. Louis
genre	international agreement ⓘ
has part	articles defining annuities and payments ⓘ articles defining land boundaries ⓘ articles defining peace and friendship obligations ⓘ
historical period	early 19th century ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: federal government of the United States
language of work or name	English ⓘ
legal form	bilateral and multilateral treaty ⓘ
legal status	ratified treaty of the United States ⓘ
location of signing	St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ surface form: St. Louis, Missouri
named after	St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ surface form: St. Louis, Missouri
part of	United States westward expansion ⓘ United States–Native American treaties ⓘ
purpose	land cession ⓘ transfer of Native American land to the United States government ⓘ
recorded in	United States Statutes at Large ⓘ
related to	Indian Removal era policies ⓘ U.S. Indian policy in the Old Northwest ⓘ
signatory	Native American tribes ⓘ Osage Nation ⓘ Council of Three Fires ⓘ surface form: United Nations of Chippewa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi United States of America ⓘ
signing parties role	Native American tribes represented by tribal leaders ⓘ United States represented by federal officials ⓘ
topic	United States–Native American relations ⓘ land rights ⓘ sovereignty ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Treaty of St. Louis (1816) → relatedTo → Treaty of St. Louis (1818) ⓘ

Peoria tribe → treatyInvolvement → Treaty of St. Louis (1818) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Treaty of Edwardsville (1818)