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TREATY OF GREENVILLE, 1795. The signatures of General Anthony Wayne and several
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TREATY OF GREENVILLE, 1795. The signatures of General Anthony Wayne and several
TREATY OF GREENVILLE, 1795.
The signatures of General Anthony Wayne and several Wyandot Native American leaders on the treaty that followed the Battle of Fallen Timbers and ceded much of the Northwest Territory to the United States, 3 August 1795
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1795 American Indian Anthony August Autograph Document Greenville Handwriting Northwest Territory Ohio Pacifist Signature Treaty Wayne
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in American history - the Treaty of Greenville, 1795. The image showcases the signatures of General Anthony Wayne and several Wyandot Native American leaders on this pivotal document. The treaty itself followed the Battle of Fallen Timbers and marked a turning point in relations between Native Americans and the United States. Signed on August 3,1795, it resulted in the cession of vast portions of the Northwest Territory to the young nation. General Anthony Wayne's signature stands as a testament to his leadership during this critical time. Known for his military prowess, he played a key role in securing victory at Fallen Timbers and negotiating this historic agreement. Equally important are the signatures of Wyandot Native American leaders who participated in these negotiations. Their autographs symbolize their willingness to engage with their counterparts from another culture, seeking peace and understanding amidst conflict. This photograph offers us a glimpse into an era when two distinct worlds collided but also found common ground through diplomacy. It serves as a reminder that even amidst strife, dialogue can lead to progress and cooperation. As we admire these historical signatures etched onto paper, let us reflect upon how treaties like this one shaped our nation's past while acknowledging their lasting impact on present-day relationships between indigenous peoples and settlers across America's diverse landscape.
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