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.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treaties of 1725–1726 | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
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peace treaty ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory |
Acadia region
NERFINISHED
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Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Nova Scotia region NERFINISHED ⓘ northern New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
18th-century treaties
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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
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facilitated British fort building in Maine ⓘ |
| effectOnIndigenousPeoples |
constrained Wabanaki military resistance
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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)
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Treaty of Falmouth (1725) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Wabanakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ |
| legalStatus | basis for later British and Canadian interpretations of Wabanaki treaty rights ⓘ |
| partyRole |
British as colonial power
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Wabanaki Confederacy as Indigenous political entity ⓘ |
| precededBy | Father Rale's War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
British Crown
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New England colonial governments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConflict |
King George's War
NERFINISHED
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Queen Anne's War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
end of open warfare between British and Wabanaki in the region
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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
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Maliseet leaders NERFINISHED ⓘ Mi'kmaq leaders NERFINISHED ⓘ Passamaquoddy leaders NERFINISHED ⓘ Penobscot leaders ⓘ Wabanaki Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
boundaries between Indigenous and British settlements
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land rights ⓘ peace and friendship ⓘ trade relations ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Treaties of 1725–1726