Treaty of Hopewell
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November 28, 1785
The articles set out peace terms and describe a boundary for Cherokee hunting grounds.
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Primary treaty text · Oklahoma State University, Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties
November 28, 1785
The articles set out peace terms and describe a boundary for Cherokee hunting grounds.
Primary treaty text · Oklahoma State University, Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties
August 31, 1803
The signatories confirm a boundary line distinguishing land ceded to the United States from land not ceded by the Choctaw Nation.
The brief and family reference use 1802. The cited treaty transcription dates this document August 31, 1803; 1802 remains searchable as the supplied date, not as the date shown by the text.
Primary treaty text · Oklahoma State University, Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties
August 9, 1814
The agreement records a cession of Creek territory and sets out provisions concerning other Creek lands and reservations.
Primary treaty text · Oklahoma State University, Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties
October 18, 1820
The treaty records a Choctaw land cession in Mississippi and a tract described west of the Mississippi River.
Primary treaty text · Oklahoma State University, Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties
January 8, 1821
The treaty describes a Creek cession east of a stated boundary and identifies several reserved tracts.
Primary treaty text · Oklahoma State University, Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties
February 12, 1825
This separate 1825 convention records a Creek land cession and promised western lands and payments.
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January 24, 1826
The treaty addresses the contested 1825 agreement and records a separate Creek cession in Georgia.
Primary treaty text · Oklahoma State University, Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties
September 27, 1830
The treaty sets out peace, western-land, and cession terms, including the Choctaw cession of lands east of the Mississippi River.
The text says the treaty was begun at Dancing Rabbit Creek on September 15 and records execution on September 27, 1830.
Primary treaty text · Oklahoma State University, Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties
March 24, 1832
The treaty records a cession of Creek lands east of the Mississippi and specifies land-selection provisions.