Treaty

Treaty with the Seneca Nation of Indians, 1794

Treaty Provisions

Harbors and Rivers

Article V — “And the Six Nations, and each of them, will forever allow to the people of the United States, a free passage through their lands, and the free use of the harbors and rivers adjoining and within their respective tracts of land, for the passing and securing of vessels and boats, and liberty to land their cargoes where necessary for their safety.” — (Seneca Nation of Indians)

Present-Day Tribes

  • Seneca Nation of Indians

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