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A treaty ceding 4.6 million acres in northwestern Ohio, northeastern Indiana, and southern Michigan. The treaty reserved 12 acres near Upper Sandusky, Ohio, for the Wyandot. Also called the Treaty of Maumee Rapids, or the Treaty of Fort Meigs.
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A treaty with the Wyandot, Chippewa, Ottawa, Potawatomi, and Shawnee negotiating for the right of way to construct roads and American settlements between Ohio and Michigan Territory. Also called the Treaty of Brownstown.
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A treaty negotiating a land cession in southeast Michigan and northwest Ohio and establishing new reservation boundaries. The U.S. agreed to pay annuities and build six mills for the Wyandot nation. Also called the Treaty of Detroit.
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This peace required the Wyandot, Delaware, Chippewa, and Ottawa nations to recognize the sole authority of the United States. It negotiated for land cessions in Ohio and established an Indian territory. Also called the Treaty of Fort McIntosh.