Treaty

Treaty with the Chippewa et al., 1795

Land cession by the Chippewa, Delaware, Eel River, Kaskaskia, Kickapoo, Miami, Ottawa, Piankishaw, Potawatomi, Shawnee, Wea, Wyandot. Region: Ohio, Indiana. Covering 67 counties across IN, OH.

Treaty Provisions

Harbors and Rivers

Article III — “And the said Indian tribes will allow to the people of the United States a free passage by land and by water, as one and the other shall be found convenient, through their country, along the chain of posts herein before mentioned;” — (Delaware Tribe of Indians; Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma)

Present-Day Tribes

  • Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
  • Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin
  • Bay Mills Indian Community, Michigan
  • Bois Forte Band (Nett Lake) of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
  • Chippewa Cree Indians of the Rocky Boy’s Reservation, Montana
  • Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma
  • Delaware Nation, Oklahoma
  • Fond du Lac Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
  • Forest County Potawatomi Community, Wisconsin
  • Grand Portage Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
  • Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Michigan
  • Hannahville Indian Community, Michigan
  • Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, Michigan
  • Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas
  • Kickapoo Tribe of Indians of the Kickapoo Reservation in Kansas
  • Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma
  • Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin
  • Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of the Lac du Flambeau Reservation of Wisconsin
  • Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, Michigan
  • Leech Lake Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
  • Match-e-be-nash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan
  • Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
  • Mille Lacs Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
  • Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
  • Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, Michigan
  • Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma
  • Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
  • Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, Michigan and Indiana
  • Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, Kansas
  • Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin
  • Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, Minnesota
  • Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan
  • Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Michigan
  • Shawnee Tribe, Oklahoma
  • Sokaogon Chippewa Community, Wisconsin
  • St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin
  • Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota
  • White Earth Band of Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota
  • Wyandotte Nation, Oklahoma

Citations

1 Hodge 661-62; 2 Hodge 977; 1 Hodge 589-90; Clark 64; Tiller 402; Tiller 404; Tiller 427; Tiller 428; Tiller 430; Tiller 431; Tiller 433; Tiller 434; Tiller 439; Tiller 440; Tiller 441; Tiller 443; Tiller 445; Tiller 447; Tiller 449; Tiller 451; Tiller 455; Tiller 460; Tiller 464; Tiller 488; Tiller 597; Tiller 601; Tiller 616; Tiller 623; Tiller 632; Tiller 714; Tiller 787; Tiller 789; Tiller 793; Tiller 795; Tiller 802; Tiller 807; Tiller 809

1 Hodge 685; Hodge 419, 729, 854; Tiller 645; Tiller 662; Trigger 745

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