Historical Events tagged with "1825"

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Politics & Government

Treaty of St. Louis Proclaimed with Shawnee Nation

December 30th, 1825 199 years ago

The Treaty of St. Louis was proclaimed, marking a significant agreement between the United States and the Shawnee Nation. This treaty, negotiated in 1825, aimed to create peace between the U.S. government and the Shawnee people, addressing land rights and territorial claims. The proclamation took place in St. Louis, Missouri, where representatives of both sides sat down to formalize the treaty terms. This agreement was seen as essential for the expansion of white settlers into the Ohio Valley and involved concessions from the Shawnee regarding their homelands.

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