Treaty of Fort Finney

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historical event treaty

The Treaty of Fort Finney was a 1786 agreement in which several Shawnee leaders ceded large tracts of land in the Ohio River Valley to the United States, helping set the stage for escalating conflicts that became the Northwest Indian War.

Statements (25)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical event ⓘ treaty ⓘ
appliesToTerritory	Ohio Country ⓘ lands north of the Ohio River ⓘ
hasConsequence	escalating conflicts on the Ohio frontier ⓘ increased tensions between Native American nations and the United States in the Northwest Territory ⓘ
hasContext	post-American Revolutionary War frontier expansion ⓘ
hasDate	1786 ⓘ
hasLocation	Fort Finney ⓘ Ohio River basin ⓘ surface form: Ohio River Valley
hasParty	Shawnee Nation ⓘ United States government ⓘ
hasSignificance	ceded large tracts of Shawnee land in the Ohio River Valley to the United States ⓘ helped set the stage for the Northwest Indian War ⓘ
hasYear	1786 ⓘ
historicalPeriod	early United States republic era ⓘ post-Revolutionary War era ⓘ
involves	Shawnee ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
precedes	Northwest Indian War ⓘ
relatedTo	Northwest Territory ⓘ United States territorial expansion ⓘ surface form: United States westward expansion
resultsIn	land cession by the Shawnee to the United States ⓘ
signedBy	Shawnee Nation ⓘ surface form: Shawnee leaders representatives of the United States ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Treaty of Fort Harmar → follows → Treaty of Fort Finney ⓘ

Northwest Indian War → treaty → Treaty of Fort Finney ⓘ