Treaty of 1725

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The Treaty of 1725 was a peace agreement between British colonial authorities and Wabanaki Confederacy leaders that concluded Father Rale's War and reshaped control and settlement in northern New England.

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Treaties of 1725–1726 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
peace treaty
appliesToTerritory Acadia region NERFINISHED
Maine NERFINISHED
Nova Scotia region NERFINISHED
northern New England NERFINISHED
category 18th-century treaties
Treaties involving Indigenous peoples of North America
Treaties of the British Empire NERFINISHED
concludedConflict Father Rale's War NERFINISHED
dateSigned 1725
effectOnColonialPolicy encouraged new English settlements eastward
facilitated British fort building in Maine
effectOnIndigenousPeoples constrained Wabanaki military resistance
maintained some Wabanaki hunting and fishing rights in practice
followedBy later renewal treaties between British and Wabanaki in the 18th century
follows Treaty of Utrecht NERFINISHED
hasPart Treaty of Boston (1725) NERFINISHED
Treaty of Falmouth (1725) NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Wabanakia NERFINISHED
language English
French
legalStatus basis for later British and Canadian interpretations of Wabanaki treaty rights
partyRole British as colonial power
Wabanaki Confederacy as Indigenous political entity
precededBy Father Rale's War NERFINISHED
recognizedBy British Crown NERFINISHED
New England colonial governments NERFINISHED
relatedConflict King George's War NERFINISHED
Queen Anne's War NERFINISHED
result end of open warfare between British and Wabanaki in the region
expansion of British settlement in northern New England
reaffirmation of earlier peace and friendship agreements
strengthening of British claims over former Acadian territories
signatory British colonial authorities
Maliseet leaders NERFINISHED
Mi'kmaq leaders NERFINISHED
Passamaquoddy leaders NERFINISHED
Penobscot leaders
Wabanaki Confederacy NERFINISHED
subjectMatter boundaries between Indigenous and British settlements
land rights
peace and friendship
trade relations

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Father Rale's War endedBy Treaty of 1725
Peace and Friendship Treaties hasPart Treaty of 1725
this entity surface form: Treaties of 1725–1726