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This treaty ended the Northwest Indian War (1785-1795) by creating a dividing line through Ohio between Indian Territory and the United States. Also called the Treaty of Greenville.Digital Heritage
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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.Digital Heritage
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This treaty extended the terms of peace and friendship over the Potawatomi and Sac nations. It reaffirmed Wyandot control over lands, and placed several crimes under federal and state jurisdiction. Also called the Treaty of Fort Harmar.