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Treaty of Paris
ending the American Revolution, is signed by representatives of Great Britain and the United States. -
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Treaty of New York
The United States Senate ratifies the Treaty of New York between the United States and the Creeks. -
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St. Clair's Defeat
Northwest Territorial Governor Arthur St. Clair, leading a punitive expedition against the Native Americans of the Ohio Valley -
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Creek-Spanish Alliance
Disappointed by the federal government's poor enforcement of the Treaty of New York, Under the Treaty of New Orleans, Spain and the Creeks agree to collectively resist American encroachment against Creek lands. -
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Murder of Doublehead
Major Ridge participates in the killing of Doublehead, a Cherokee chief accused of negotiating unfavorable land sales with the United States government in return for bribes. -
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Battle of Fallen Timbers
General Anthony Wayne and an army of more than 5,000 troops defeat a confederation of Native Americans.